Band 8 of 10

Words 701–800: Work & School

Jobs, money, studying, and the words offices and classrooms run on.

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사업, 비즈니스buying and selling; a companyShe started her own business.

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#WordPart of speechMeaningExample
701businessnounbuying and selling; a companyShe started her own business.
702bossnounthe person you work forMy boss is fair and kind.
703workernouna person who worksThe workers took a break.
704customernouna person who buys thingsThe customer asked for a refund.
705meetingnounwhen people gather to talk about workThe meeting starts at two.
706reportnouna written record of factsFinish the report by Friday.
707projectnouna planned piece of workOur project is almost done.
708schedulenouna plan of times for doing thingsMy schedule is full this week.
709goalnounwhat you want to achieveMy goal is 1000 words.
710successnounreaching what you wantedThe event was a big success.
711mistakenounsomething done wrongMistakes help you learn.
712chancenounan opportunity, or how likely something isGive me one more chance.
713choicenounthe act of choosingYou made a good choice.
714decisionnounwhat you decideIt was a hard decision.
715reasonnounwhy something happensWhat's the reason for the delay?
716resultnounwhat happens because of somethingThe test results come out Monday.
717examplenounone thing that shows what others are likeGive me an example, please.
718listnounthings written one under anotherAdd milk to the shopping list.
719notenouna short written messageLeave a note on my desk.
720pagenounone side of a sheet in a bookOpen your book to page 12.
721sentencenouna group of words with full meaningWrite one sentence per word.
722grammarnounthe rules of a languageGrammar gets easier with practice.
723examnounan important testThe final exam is next week.
724homeworknounschool work done at homeI finished my homework early.
725lessonnouna time of learning one thingEach lesson is 30 minutes.
726coursenouna series of lessonsShe took an online course.
727subjectnounan area of study, like mathScience is my favorite subject.
728mathnounthe study of numbersMath is easier with practice.
729sciencenounthe study of nature and how things workWe did a science experiment.
730universitynouna school after high schoolShe studies law at university.
731collegenouna school for higher learningHe starts college next year.
732degreenouna university title, or a unit of temperatureIt's 30 degrees outside.
733staffnounall the people who work somewhereThe staff here are friendly.
734lawyernouna person who helps with the lawThe lawyer read the contract.
735engineernouna person who designs and builds thingsShe works as a software engineer.
736chefnouna professional cookThe chef came out to say hello.
737drivernouna person who drivesThe bus driver waved at us.
738farmernouna person who grows foodThe farmer wakes before dawn.
739singernouna person who singsThat singer is famous in Asia.
740actornouna person who acts in movies or playsThe actor forgot his line.
741artistnouna person who makes artThe artist paints with sand.
742writernouna person who writes booksThe writer published a new novel.
743scientistnouna person who studies scienceScientists study the deep sea.
744presidentnounthe leader of a country or companyThe president gave a speech.
745leadernouna person others followA good leader listens first.
746membernouna person in a groupShe's a member of the book club.
747neighbornouna person who lives near youOur neighbor waters our plants.
748strangernouna person you do not knowDon't open the door to strangers.
749adultnouna fully grown personTickets are cheaper for adults after six.
750babynouna very young childThe baby laughed out loud.
751boynouna male childThe boy lost his first tooth.
752girlnouna female childThe girl won the spelling contest.
753sonnouna male child of parentsTheir son just started walking.
754daughternouna female child of parentsTheir daughter loves robots.
755brothernouna male siblingMy brother taught me chess.
756sisternouna female siblingMy sister lives abroad.
757unclenounyour parent's brotherMy uncle tells funny stories.
758auntnounyour parent's sisterMy aunt makes the best kimchi.
759cousinnounyour uncle's or aunt's childMy cousin visits every summer.
760grandmothernounyour parent's motherGrandmother knits in the evening.
761grandfathernounyour parent's fatherGrandfather walks 5km daily.
762husbandnounthe man a person is married toHer husband cooks on weekends.
763wifenounthe woman a person is married toHis wife runs a bakery.
764weddingnounthe ceremony when people marryThe wedding is in May.
765birthdaynounthe day you were born, each yearHappy birthday to you!
766partynouna fun gathering of peopleThe party starts at seven.
767holidaynouna special day offThe shops close on the holiday.
768vacationnountime off for rest or travelOur vacation starts Friday.
769eventnounsomething that happens, often plannedThe event drew a big crowd.
770concertnouna live music showThe concert sold out fast.
771clubnouna group with a shared interestJoin the photography club.
772hobbynounwhat you enjoy in free timeBaking is my new hobby.
773interviewnouna formal meeting with questionsHer job interview went well.
774songnounmusic with wordsThis song is stuck in my head.
775pianonouna big instrument with black and white keysShe practices piano daily.
776guitarnounan instrument with stringsHe plays guitar by ear.
777drumnounan instrument you hitThe drums shook the room.
778theaternounwhere you watch films or playsThe theater smells of popcorn.
779salarynounthe money you earn from workSalaries are paid on the 25th.
780prizenounwhat you win in a contestFirst prize is a bicycle.
781winnernounthe person who winsThe winner thanked her coach.
782scorenounthe points in a game or testThe final score was 2 to 1.
783effortnounthe energy you put into somethingSmall daily effort adds up.
784skillnounthe ability to do something wellTyping is a useful skill.
785levelnounhow high or advanced something isStart at your own level.
786stepnounone move in a process, or one foot forwardFollow the steps in order.
787rulenounwhat you must or must not doKnow the rules of the game.
788lawnounthe rules of a countryThe new law starts in July.
789governmentnounthe people who run a countryThe government built new roads.
790taxnounmoney paid to the governmentThe price includes tax.
791billnounpaper asking for payment, or paper moneyThe electric bill came today.
792coinnounmetal moneyHe collects old coins.
793cashnounmoney in bills and coinsThis stall takes cash only.
794creditnounbuying now and paying laterThe card has a credit limit.
795salenounwhen a shop lowers pricesThe sale ends this weekend.
796discountnounmoney taken off a priceStudents get a 20% discount.
797receiptnounpaper that proves you paidKeep the receipt for returns.
798sizenounhow big something isDo you have this in a bigger size?
799weightnounhow heavy something isThe weight limit is 23kg.
800heightnounhow tall something isWrite your height on the form.