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  • locust/ˈləʊ.kəst/nounB2+A grasshopper that swarms in millions.
  • lodger/ˈlɑd͡ʒɚ/nounB2+Somebody who pays to live in a room in another's house.
  • logistics/ləˈd͡ʒɪstɪks/nounB2+2 meaningsThe planning and organising of how goods, materials and people get where they need to be.
  • lolly/ˈlɒl.i/nounB2+A sweet on a stick, or ice on a stick.
  • longitude/ˈlɒnd͡ʒɪtʃuːd/nounB2+Position measured in degrees east or west of Greenwich.
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/ˈluːfə/
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A rough natural sponge for scrubbing skin.
  • loophole/ˈluːphəʊl/nounB2+A gap in a rule that lets people avoid its purpose.
  • lopsided/ˈlɒp.saɪ.dəd/adjectiveB2+Heavier or lower on one side than the other.
  • lore/lɔː/nounB2+The body of traditional knowledge a group hands down.
  • louse/laʊs/nounB2+A small wingless insect that lives on skin and hair.
  • lowlandnounB2+Flat country lying at a low level.
  • lowly/ˈləʊli/adjectiveB2+Humble in rank or importance.
  • lube/luːb/nounB2+The oil or grease put between moving metal parts.
  • lubricant/ˈlubɹəkənt/nounB2+A slippery substance that stops parts wearing.
  • lubricate/ˈluːbrɪkeɪt/verbB2+To oil moving parts so they do not wear.
  • lucrative/ˈluː.kɹə.tɪv/adjectiveB2+Producing a large amount of money.
  • lukewarm/ˌl(j)uːk.ˈwɔːm/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsOnly slightly warm, between hot and cold.
  • luminous/ˈluːmɪnəs/adjectiveB2+3 meaningsGiving out light, especially in the dark.
  • lunge/lʌnd͡ʒ/verbB2+2 meaningsTo make a sudden forward thrust.
  • lurk/lɜːk/verbB2+3 meaningsTo wait somewhere hidden, watching, with bad intentions.
  • lush/ˈlʌʃ/adjectiveB2+3 meaningsOf plants, growing thickly and looking green and healthy.
  • luxurious/lʌɡˈʒʊəɹi.əs/adjectiveB2+Very comfortable and expensive.