English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)

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C

the scientific study of substances, what they are made of, how they act under different conditions, and how they form other substances

the head or leader of a group; ad. leading; most important

a baby; a boy or girl

more than one child

to decide between two or more

a line of genes; most human cells contain 46 chromosomes

a closed shape that has all its points equally distant from the center, like an "O"

a person who is a member of a country by birth or by law

any important large town

the political, economic and social rights given equally to all people of a nation