61 | employment | work given to someone for money | She graduated from university two years ago, but she still hasn't found full-time employment. |
62 | energy | the power to do things, or the power that makes things work | Using clean energy like wind and solar power is better than burning coal or oil. |
63 | engineering | the design and building of roads, machines, etc. | If she likes learning about machines, she should study engineering. |
64 | enjoyment | the pleasure you get from something | I never thought I'd get so much enjoyment from reading a book. |
65 | entertainment | films, TV shows, etc. that we watch for enjoyment | Television is one of the cheapest forms of entertainment. |
66 | envy | the feeling of wanting what someone else has | You should have seen the envy on Harry's face when he saw his neighbour's new car. |
67 | equipment | all the things needed to do a job or activity | My gym costs more than hers, but it's got much better equipment. |
68 | ethics | the study of the principles of right and wrong | If schools taught ethics as a core subject, the world would be a much better place. |
69 | evidence | information used to show that something is true | There's a lot of evidence proving he was there, like fingerprints and DNA. |
70 | evolution | gradual change or development over time | Some people still don't believe in evolution from natural selection, despite all the scientific evidence. |
71 | failure | lack of success in doing something | Sometimes we learn more from failure than we do from success. |
72 | faith | strong belief or trust | I have faith in Mark because he always does what he says he'll do. |
73 | fame | being known about or recognized by many people | Lots of people dream of fame and fortune, but very few achieve it. |
74 | fiction | books that tell imagined stories | Alan's favourite work of fiction isLord of the Rings. |
75 | flour | powder from grinding grains such as wheat | If you're going shopping, could you get some flour? |
76 | flu | an illness that feels like a very bad cold | I've had the flu all week, and I can't stop coughing and sneezing. |
77 | food | the things people or animals eat | If you want to live a long and healthy life, eat good food. |
78 | freedom | the ability, or the right, to do what you choose to do | If you still don't have freedom, you should be fighting for it! |
79 | fruit | foods like apples, oranges, bananas, etc. | Fruit is delicious, and it's also really good for you. |
80 | fuel | anything that can be burned for heat or energy | The pump stopped working because it'd run out of fuel. |
81 | fun | enjoyment from playful activities | Our kids had lots of fun at the beach today. |
82 | furniture | tables, chairs, beds, etc. | My wife always wants to buy more furniture. |
83 | garbage | things that you throw away | Did you remember to take out the garbage? |
84 | garlic | a vegetable similar to an onion | People say garlic makes breath smell bad, but I can't smell it. |
85 | gas | a household fuel for heating and cooking | We didn't used that much gas last month, did we? |
86 | genetics | the study of genes and heredity | People who breed animals usually know a lot about genetics. |
87 | glass | the material windows and bottles are made of | Bottles made of glass are better for recycling than plastic ones. |
88 | gold | a precious metal (symbol Au) | European invaders stole a lot of gold from South America. |
89 | golf | a game played with clubs and small white balls | Why don't we have a game of golf on Sunday afternoon? |
90 | gossip | the sharing of stories about other people's private lives | I can't believe how much gossip I heard at Doreen's dinner party. |