EASIER ENGLISH BASIC DICTIONARY 11. This dictionary contains the most frequently used words in English and provides the basic vocabulary needed for everyday communication by anyone starting to learn the language. It is especially useful for elementary and pre-intermediate students of all ages and would be suitable for those working towards an elementary level English examination such as KET or PET. | 187 living er pâté. O He looked at the menu and ordered liver and bacon. living livig adjective having the signs such as breathing or growing of not being dead O Does she have any living relatives noun money that you need for things such as food and clothes O He earns his living by selling postcards to tourists. living room livig ru m noun in a house or flat a comfortable room for sitting in lizard lizad noun a small animal with a long tail and rough skin load laud noun a number of heavy objects which are carried in a vehicle such as truck O The lorry delivered a load of bricks. verb 1. to put something especially something heavy into or on to a vehicle such as a truck or van O They loaded the furniture into the van. 2. to put bullets into a gun or a film into a camera O They loaded their guns and hid behind the wall. 3. to put a program into a computer O Load the wordprocessing program before you start keyboarding. loaf lauf noun bread made in a large round shape which you can cut into slices before eating it O He bought a loaf of bread at the baker s. O We eat about 10 loaves of bread per week. loan laun noun 1. a thing lent especially an amount of money O He bought the house with a 100 000 loan from the bank. 2. the act of lending something to someone O I had the loan of his car for three weeks. local lauk a l adjective relating to a place or district near where you are or where you live O She works as a nurse in the local hospital. O The local paper comes out on Fridays. O She was formerly the headmistress of the local school. locate lau keit verb to find the position of something O Divers are trying to locate the Spanish galleon. location lau keij a n noun a place or position O The hotel is in a very central location. long lock lok noun a part of a door or container such as a box used for fastening it so that you can only open it with a key O She left the key in the lock so the burglars got in easily. O We changed the locks on the doors after a set of keys .