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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)
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/ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/
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More in Education →abacusnounA frame with beads on rods that is used for counting.
erasernounA small piece of rubber used to remove pencil marks.
virtualadjectiveExisting on a computer or online rather than in the real world.
fall behindPhrasal verbTo fail to keep pace with others.
come up withPhrasal verbTo think of an idea or plan.
bookmarknounA thin strip placed between pages to mark where you stopped reading.
nurserynounA place where very young children are looked after during the day.
chalknounA soft white stick used for writing on a dark board.
Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)