Unit 8 — Word List
141. accept /əkˈsept/ (v.) — menerima
Meaning: To accept something means to take or receive it.
Example: I accepted the girl’s very nice gift.
(Saya menerima hadiah yang sangat bagus dari gadis itu.)
142. arrange /əˈreɪndʒ/ (v.) — mengatur, menyusun
Meaning: To arrange things means to put them in the correct order or place.
Example: Please arrange the bowling pins in order so we can play.
(Tolong atur pin bowling agar kita bisa bermain.)
143. attend /əˈtend/ (v.) — menghadiri
Meaning: To attend something means to go to it.
Example: My sister and I attend the same school.
(Adikku dan aku bersekolah di sekolah yang sama.)
144. balance /ˈbæl.əns/ (v./n.) — menyeimbangkan, keseimbangan
Meaning: To balance means to keep something steady and not falling.
Example: We saw an elephant balance itself on a ball.
(Kami melihat seekor gajah menyeimbangkan dirinya di atas bola.)
145. contrast /ˈkɑːn.træst/ (n.) — kontras
Meaning: A contrast is a clear difference between two things.
Example: The contrast between my parents is very noticeable.
(Kontras antara orang tua saya sangat mencolok.)
146. encourage /ɪnˈkɝː.ɪdʒ/ (v.) — menyemangati, mendorong
Meaning: To encourage someone means to support or motivate them.
Example: My football coach will encourage us when we are losing.
(Pelatih sepak bola saya akan menyemangati kami saat kami kalah.)
147. familiar /fəˈmɪl.i.ɚ/ (adj.) — akrab
Meaning: If someone or something is familiar, you know them well.
Example: The two friends were very familiar with each other.
(Kedua sahabat itu sangat akrab satu sama lain.)
148. grab /ɡræb/ (v.) — mengambil, merebut
Meaning: To grab means to take hold of something quickly.
Example: I grabbed a pear from the tree.
(Saya mengambil buah pir dari pohonnya.)
149. hang /hæŋ/ (v.) — menggantung
Meaning: To hang something means to place it above the ground.
Example: I drew a picture of my family, and my mother hung it on the wall.
(Saya menggambar keluarga saya, dan ibu saya menggantungkannya di dinding.)
150. huge /hjuːdʒ/ (adj.) — sangat besar
Meaning: If something is huge, it is very big.
Example: At work, my father drives a huge truck.
(Di tempat kerja, ayah saya mengendarai truk yang sangat besar.)
151. necessary /ˈnes.ə.ser.i/ (adj.) — perlu, penting
Meaning: If something is necessary, it must be done or needed.
Example: It is necessary to have a passport when you travel to a foreign country.
(Diperlukan memiliki paspor saat Anda bepergian ke luar negeri.)
152. pattern /ˈpæt̬.ɚn/ (n.) — pola
Meaning: A pattern is a repeated way of doing or organizing something.
Example: My pattern of brushing my teeth is the same as most people’s.
(Pola saya menggosok gigi sama dengan pola kebanyakan orang.)
153. propose /prəˈpoʊz/ (v.) — mengusulkan
Meaning: To propose something means to suggest it.
Example: Santa Claus proposed that I try to be a good boy all year.
(Sinterklas mengusulkan agar saya berusaha menjadi anak yang baik sepanjang tahun.)
154. purpose /ˈpɝː.pəs/ (n.) — tujuan, maksud
Meaning: A purpose is the reason for doing something.
Example: The purpose of exercising is to get into shape.
(Tujuan berolahraga adalah untuk menjaga kebugaran tubuh.)
155. release /rɪˈliːs/ (v.) — melepaskan
Meaning: To release something means to let it go.
Example: She released the bird from her hands.
(Dia melepaskan burung itu dari tangannya.)
156. require /rɪˈkwaɪr/ (v.) — mewajibkan, membutuhkan
Meaning: To require something means to say that it is necessary.
Example: We require teachers to have a university degree.
(Kami mewajibkan guru untuk memiliki gelar universitas.)
157. single /ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl/ (adj.) — tunggal, satu
Meaning: If something is single, there is only one.
Example: I have a single key in my hand.
(Saya memiliki satu kunci di tangan saya.)
158. success /səkˈses/ (n.) — sukses, keberhasilan
Meaning: Success means achieving something well.
Example: My daughter was a big success at school.
(Putri saya sangat berhasil di sekolah.)
159. tear /teər/ (v./n.) — merobek, air mata
Meaning: To tear means to pull something apart.
Example: It is easy to tear paper.
(Mudah untuk merobek kertas.)
160. theory /ˈθɪr.i/ (n.) — teori
Meaning: A theory is an idea or explanation about how something works.
Example: We talked about Einstein’s theory of relativity in class.
(Kami membicarakan teori relativitas Einstein di kelas.)
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