perish
[perij] V.
To perish
means to die, usually because of bad conditions or bad events.
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Many people perish in wars.
pit
[pit]
n.
A pit is a big hole in the ground.
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Michael fell into the pit and needed some help to get out.
rim
[rim]
n.
The rim is the outside edge of a round thing, like a cup or bottle.
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I put my lips to the rim of the bottle and took a drink.
rOOSt
[ru:st]
n.
A roost is a place where birds can land and rest or sleep.
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The family of doves made a roost at the top of the tree.
slippery
[slipari]
adj.
If something is slippery, it is wet or smooth and causes people to slip.
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The repairman fell down on the floor because it was too slippery.
soar [
sot
]
v.
To soar means to fly high in the air.
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As the sun rose, two eagles soared through the sky.
trivial
[trivial]
adj.
If something is trivial, it is not important or meaningful.
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Television is trivial, but learning to read is very important.
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