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r intense [intens] a d j.
If something is intense, it is very strong.
-►The skunk made an intense odor that filled the air.
C lend [lend] V.
To lend something is to give it to someone for a short time.
-*■My sister lost her pen, so I will lend her mine.
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r peak ipi.k] n
The peak is the very top of a mountain.
-* There is snow on the peaks of those mountains.
r potential [poutenjal] a d j.
Potential means capable of being but not yet in existence.
-►I’ve thought of some potential problems with your idea.
r pride [praid] n.
When you have pride, you are happy with yourself.
->I take pride in getting good grades.
r proof [pru:f] n.
Proof is a fact that shows something is real.
-» They used his fingerprint as proof for the crime he committed.
r quit [kwit] V.
To quit something means to stop doing it.
-* I quit running because I got tired.
r spin [spin] v.
To spin is to turn around in circles.
-» The boy kept spinning until he fell down.
r tiny [taini] a d j.
When people or things are tiny, they are very small.
-*■A baby’s hand is tiny.
C tUtOr [yfctar] n.
A tutor is someone who gives lessons in a certain subject.
-*■My sister is bad at math. So my mother hired a tutor to help her.