Vocabulary Starting with "N"
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- name A word or set of words by which a person, place, or thing is known
- narrative A spoken or written account of connected events; a story
- narrow Having a small width; limited in extent
- nation A country considered as a group of people with the same history and language
- national Relating to a whole nation or country; a citizen of a particular country
- native Belonging to a place by birth or origin; original inhabitant of a place
- natural Existing in or produced by nature; normal or expected
- naturally In a natural way; as expected; of course
- nature The physical world including plants, animals, and landscapes; the basic chara...
- near Close in distance or time; almost
- nearby Close by; not far away
- nearly Almost; very close to but not completely
- necessarily As a natural or logical result; inevitably
- necessary Needed or essential for a particular purpose
- neck The part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders
- need To require something; a necessity or requirement
- negative Bad or harmful; expressing refusal; less than zero
- neglect To fail to care for or give attention to something
- negotiate To discuss something to reach an agreement; to deal with a difficult situation
- negotiation Discussion aimed at reaching an agreement
- neighbor A person who lives next door to or near another person; spelled 'neighbour' i...
- neighbourhood The area around where someone lives; a local community
- neither Not one nor the other of two people or things
- nerve A fibre carrying signals in the body; courage or boldness
- nervous Anxious or apprehensive; relating to the nerves
- net A material made of threads or cords that are woven together, or the final amo...
- network A system of interconnected people or things
- never At no time in the past or future; not at all
- nevertheless Despite what has just been said; however
- new Recently made, discovered, or created; not existing before
- newly Recently; only just; in a new or different way
- news Information about recent events; a television or radio programme reporting this
- newspaper A printed publication containing news, articles, and advertisements
- next Immediately following in time, order, or place
- nice Pleasant, agreeable, or satisfactory
- night The time when it is dark; the period between evening and morning
- no Used to give a negative response; not any
- nobody No person; not anyone; an unimportant person
- noise Unwanted or unpleasant sound; any sound
- none Not any; no one
- nor Used to add another negative statement; and not
- normal Usual, typical, or expected
- normally Usually; under normal circumstances; in a normal way
- north The direction towards the North Pole, or the northern part of a place
- northern Situated in, directed towards, or coming from the north
- nose The part of the face used for breathing and smelling
- not Used to make a word, phrase, or clause negative
- note A short written message; a musical sound; to notice or pay attention to
- nothing Not anything; no thing
- notice To become aware of something; a written or printed announcement
- notion A belief, idea, or understanding about something; a vague understanding
- noun A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea
- novel A long fictional story in book form; new and original
- now At the present time; immediately
- nowadays At the present time, as opposed to the past
- nowhere Not in or to any place; having no success or progress
- nuclear Relating to atomic nuclei or to energy produced by nuclear reactions
- number A mathematical value; a quantity; a telephone number
- numerous Great in number; many
- nurse A person trained to care for sick or injured people