Lingo

Temperature

13 Words

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hot
1.
hot
Adjective

having a higher than normal temperature

I turned on the air conditioner because it was getting too hot inside.

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warm
2.
warm
Adjective

having a temperature that is high but not hot, especially in a way that is pleasant

She dipped her feet in the warm sand on the beach.

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heat
3.
heat
Noun

the method or system used to warm a building and keep it comfortable inside, such as central heating, radiators, etc.

Could you please turn on the heat it's freezing in here.

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roast
4.
roast
Verb

to cook something, especially meat, over a fire or in an oven for an extended period

Roast the turkey in the oven at 350° F for several hours until it's golden brown and juicy.

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bake
5.
bake
Verb

to cook food, usually in an oven, without any extra fat or liquid

Bake the cookies at 350°F for 10-12 minutes until golden brown.

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boil
6.
boil
Verb

to cook food in very hot water

I boil eggs for breakfast every morning.

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red-hot
7.
red
hot
Adjective

very fast; capable of quick response and great speed

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white
hot
Adjective

excessively heated to the point of shining in a white color

The blacksmith shaped the white-hot steel with precise hammer strikes.

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cold
9.
cold
Adjective

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

I prefer to drink cold water on a hot day.

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chilly
10.
chi
lly
Adjective

cold in an unpleasant or uncomfortable way

She put on a jacket to protect against the chilly wind.

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freeze
11.
freeze
Verb

to become hard or turn to ice because of reaching or going below 0° Celsius

As the temperature dropped overnight, the water in the pond began to freeze.

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icy
12.
i
cy
Adjective

so cold that is uncomfortable or harmful

The icy wind cut through my jacket, sending shivers down my spine as I hurried to find shelter.

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freeze
13.
freeze
Verb

to become hard or turn to ice because of reaching or going below 0° Celsius

As the temperature dropped overnight, the water in the pond began to freeze.

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