happy adjective Feeling or showing pleasure, contentment, or a sense of well-being. The children were happy to spend the whole afternoon playing in the park. + sad adjective Feeling or showing unhappiness, sorrow, or disappointment about something that has happened. She felt sad after saying goodbye to her best friend at the airport. + big adjective Large in size, amount, degree, or importance, especially compared to what is typical. They moved into a big house with plenty of room for guests. + small adjective Limited in size, amount, or extent compared with what is usual or expected. They live in a small apartment near the city center. + more determiner A greater or additional amount, degree, or number than before or than something else. Could I have more coffee before the meeting starts, please? + less determiner A smaller amount, degree, or number than before or than something else being compared. We should spend less money on decorations and more on the actual event. + count verb To determine the total number of items in a group by assigning numbers to them in order. She counted the coins twice to make sure the total was correct. + shape noun The outward form or outline of something, as distinct from its color or material. The cookie cutter pressed the dough into the shape of a star. + circle noun A perfectly round, flat shape whose points are all the same distance from its center. The children held hands and formed a circle on the playground. + square noun A flat shape with four equal straight sides and four right angles. He drew a square on the paper and measured each side carefully. + triangle noun A geometric shape with three straight sides and three angles. The teacher drew a triangle on the board to explain its three angles. + rhyme noun A similarity of sound between the endings of words or lines, especially in poetry or song. The children's poem uses rhyme to make the lines easy to remember. + letter noun A written or printed message sent from one person to another, usually by mail. She wrote a long letter to her grandmother describing her trip to Spain. + sound noun Vibrations that travel through air or another medium and can be detected by the ear. The sound of distant thunder rolled across the valley before the rain began. + family noun A group of people related by blood, marriage, or close bonds, typically including parents and children. Three generations of the family gathered together for the holiday dinner this year. + friend noun A person one knows well, trusts, and enjoys spending time with, apart from family or romantic partners. She met her closest friend on the very first day of college. + share verb To give a portion of something to others, or to use, have, or experience something together with someone else. The children learned to share their toys during playtime at preschool. + color noun The property of an object that produces a particular visual sensation because of the light it reflects or emits. The autumn leaves turned a brilliant color of orange and red almost overnight. + number noun A mathematical value used for counting, measuring, or labeling, or a quantity of people or things. She wrote the phone number down before she could forget it. + add verb To combine numbers or amounts to find their total, or to put something together with something else to increase it. If you add the numbers seven and five together, you get twelve. + morning noun The early part of the day, lasting from sunrise until midday. I always go for a run early in the morning before work. + weather noun The state of the atmosphere at a particular time and place, including temperature, wind, and rain. The weather turned cold and rainy just as the picnic was about to start. + season noun One of the four main divisions of the year, such as spring or winter, marked by particular weather. Leaves change color every autumn, her favorite season of the year. + animal noun A living organism that can move independently and feeds on organic matter, distinct from plants. The zoo houses animals from every continent, including lions, penguins, and elephants. + plant noun A living organism, typically with leaves, roots, and stems, that grows in soil and produces its own food through photosynthesis. She watered the plant on her windowsill every morning before work. + community noun A group of people who live in the same area or who share common interests, background, or identity. The local community came together to rebuild the playground after the storm. + alphabet noun A set of letters or symbols arranged in a fixed order and used to write a language. The English alphabet has twenty-six letters, running from A to Z. + pattern noun An arrangement or sequence in which parts repeat in a recognizable way. The tiles form a pattern of blue and white squares. + sort noun A category or type of person or thing that shares particular qualities with others. She's not the sort of person who gives up easily on a challenge. + whole adjective Complete, entire, or including every part of something, with nothing missing. She ate the whole pizza by herself after skipping lunch. +