Vocabulary

• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• with just: Using only; with no more than.
• space out: To become distracted or inattentive; to lose focus.
• jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
• for instance: As an example.
• on the way: During the journey to a particular place.
• write down: To record in writing
• subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• phrase: Common expression or saying
• extremely: In a way that is much more than usual or expected
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
• vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• rid: To cause to no longer have (pest, problem)
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• distress: State of great sadness, anxiety or pain
• substitute: To perform the tasks instead of someone else
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• extra: More than necessary; additional
• competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
• essay: Short piece of written opinion on a subject
• intensive: Needing great effort for a short period of time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• terrific: Spoken excellent; wonderful
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• important: Having power or authority
• adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
• exhaust: System of pipes through which gases escape
• replace: To use instead of something else
• language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
• speech: A formal talk to an audience
• scarf: To eat or drink something quickly
• excellent: Extremely good
• great: Very good; better than before
• splendid: Very impressive and beautiful
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• synonym: Word that has the same meaning as another word
• diversify: To make or become more varied
• freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• weak: Not having a strong character
• chilly: Slightly cold
• terribly: To an extreme degree; badly; very
• frosty: Without warmth or enthusiasm; unfriendly
• cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
• petticoat: Woman's underskirt worn under a dress or skirt
• homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
• marina: Person's name