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accelerate (verb) to make something go faster, επιταχύνω
Example
The driver accelerated the car.
Antonym
slow
Word Family
accelarator
advance (verb) to come or move forward, προχωρώ
Example
The car advanced ten feet.
Synonym
come, go
amount (noun) measure; quantity, ποσότητα
Example
He put a small amount of butter on his bread.
Synonym
portion, quantity
aware (adjective) knowing or being conscious, που έχει την αντίληψη
Example
I wasn't even aware that he was ill.
Word Family
awareness 
book (verb) to arrange for something ahead of time so that it is saved for you, κάνω κράτηση
Example
I booked a table at your favourite restaurant.
Synonym
reserve
brake (noun) a device used to slow or stop the motion of a vehicle or machine, φρένο
Example
You should have the brakes on your car inspected every year.
browse (verb) to examine things in a slow and casual way, ψάχνω σε σύνολο πληροφοριών
Example
I'm just browsing, not shopping.
Synonym
do,window, shopping
Word Family
browser 
bumper (noun) the heavy bar on the front and back of a vehicle, προφυλακτήρας
Example
A bumper protects a vehicle from damage.
cable (noun) a thick, strong rope made of steel, σύρμα
Example
Some bridges hang from heavy cables.
Synonym
line, rope
carousel (noun) a merry-go-round, αλογάκια του λούνα πάρκ
Example
The carousel is my son's favourite ride.
centrifugal (adjective) forced or moving outward from a centre point or axis, φυγόκεντρος
Example
The centrifugal force threw him off his bicycle when taking that turning.
desperate (adjective) having almost no way to escape or solve, απεγνωσμένος
Example
The people in the burning building were in a desperate situation.
Synonym
critical
Word Family
desperation, desperately,
dizzy (adjective) having a feeling of spinning around and being about to fall, ζαλισμένος
Example
The ride at the amusement park made him dizzy.
Synonym
faint
Word Family
dizziness 
Ferris Wheel (noun) a ride at an amusement park made of a very large wheel with seats hanging from the rim, τροχός του λούνα πάρκ
Example
The biggest Ferris Wheel that I have seen is in Austria.
fiction (noun) writing that tells a story from an author's imagination, μυθοπλασία
Example
She enjoys reading about facts, but I enjoy reading fiction.
Word Family
fictional
flow (verb) to move in a smooth, steady stream, ρέω
Example
The river flows to the sea.
Synonym
run
Word Family
flowing 
force (noun) power, energy, or physical strength, δύναμη
Example
The force of the wind knocked down the trees.
Synonym
energy, might, power, strength
Word Family
forceful
height (noun) the distance from the bottom to the top, ύψος
Example
The height of that building is one hundred feet.
Synonym
altitude
in advance (adv) before or early, από πριν
Example
It's a good thing to book rooms in advance.
Synonym
beforehand
increase (verb) to become larger or more in number, αυξάνω
Example
Her salary increased last year.
Synonym
grow
Antonym
decrease, shrink
Word Family
increasingly 
inertia (noun) lack of interest, not wanting to do anything, αδράνεια
Example
Due to the summer heat and empoyee inertia, not much progress was made on the building.
interact (verb) to respond to one another in a social situation, αλληλεπιδρώ
Example
It is interesing to observe how young children interact together.
Synonym
relate
Word Family
interactive, interaction 
kinetic (adjective) moving, κινητικός
Example
Windmills are used to harness the kinetic energy of the wind.
Synonym
moving, mobile
Word Family
kinetically 
knuckle (noun) a joint of a finger, άρθρωση δακτύλων
Example
The ring will not fit over his knuckle.
loop (noun) the rounded shape made when a piece of string or rope curves back and crosses itself, θηλειά
Example
The end of the rope was tied into a loop.
motion (noun) the act of moving or changing places, κίνηση
Example
The motion of the boat made me seasick.
Word Family
motionless
potential (noun) a certain skill that may be developed, δυναμικό, προοπτική
Example
He has the potential to be a great dancer.
Synonym
aptitude, capacity
Word Family
potentially
ride (verb) to be carried by a vehicle or animal, βόλτα με όχημα ή ζώο
Example
We rode on donkeys as no cars were allowed on the island.
Synonym
drive, go
Word Family
rider
roller coaster (noun) an amusement park ride in which a train of open cars rides up and down a winding track, τρενάκι του λούνα πάρκ
Example
The roller coaster in this park is so exciting that there is always a long queue for the ride.
spin (verb) to turn fast, γυρίζω
Example
When you turn the fan on, the blades start to spin.
Synonym
roll
state (noun) the condition of a person or thing, κατάσταση
Example
The old house was in a bad state after the terrible storm.
Synonym
condition
swing (verb) to move or cause to move backward and forward around a point, αιωρούμαι
Example
He swung the door open.
tend (verb) to be likely to feel or act in a certain way, τείνω
Example
He tends to be shy.
Synonym
incline
tendency (noun) likely to feel or act in a certain way, τάση
Example
Babies have a tendency to cry when they're hungry.
Synonym
inclination
tip (verb) to move to a leaning position, γέρνω
Example
She tipped the bowl to get the last drops of soup.
unbalanced (adjective) not firm but likely to fall or change position suddenly, μη ισορροπημένος
Example
He's been eating an unbalanced diet.
Antonym
balanced
unique (adjective) being the only one of its type, μοναδικός
Example
Everyone's fingerprints are unique.
Word Family
uniqueness 
version (noun) a particular form of something, εκδοχή
Example
We saw the film version of the story after we read the book.
vertical (adjective) straight up and down; upright, κάθετος
Example
His shirt has vertical stripes.
Synonym
upright
Antonym
horizontal
Word Family
vertically 
virtual (adjective) not being true or real, but seeming to be, or having the same result as if true or real, εικονικός
Example
The world in computer games is a virtual world, .
Antonym
actual,