Word Book L-1 (1/3)
labor - lend →
labor [(1) work; (2) workers as a group]
laboratory [a room or place where experiments in science are done]
The medical students spent much of their time in the laboratory.
lack [(1) to be without; (2) the condition of needing, wanting or not having]
lake [a large area of fresh water surrounded by land]
land [(1) to come to the earth from the air; (2) the part of the earth not covered by water; (3) the ground]
Airplanes land at airports. (1)
language [(1) words and their use; (2) what people speak in a country, nation or group]
She was interested in how new words come into the language. (1)
large [(1) big; (2) being of more than usual size, amount or number; (3) opposite small]
last [(1) to continue; (2) after all others; (3) the only one remaining]
The talks will last three days. (1)
late [(1) after the correct time; (2) near the end; (3) opposite early]
He arrived an hour late for work. (1)
The doctor said she would have her baby late in the year. (2)
laugh [to make sounds to express pleasure or happy feelings]
launch [(1) to put into operation; (2) to begin; (3) to send into the air or space]
The terrorists launched an attack in the middle of the night. (1)
She said she soon will launch her campaign for mayor. (2)
The United States launched an Apollo spacecraft on a flight to the moon. (3)
law [all or any rules made by a government]
lead [(1) to show the way; (2) to command; (3) to control; (4) to go first]
I could not find the store until he led me to it. (1)
General Wilcox will lead the special anti-terrorist force. (2)
leak [to come out of or to escape through a small opening or hole (usually a gas or liquid)]
learn [(1) to get knowledge about; (2) to come to know a fact or facts]
leave [(1) to go away from; (2) to let something stay where it is]
left [(1) on the side that is toward the west when one is facing north; (2) opposite right]
legal [of or in agreement with the law]
legislature [a government lawmaking group]
lend [(1) to permit someone to use a thing temporarily; (2) to make a loan of money]
