Vocabulary

• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• find out about: To look for information to learn about it
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
• better understanding: An improved level of comprehension or knowledge.
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
• sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
• shed: Small building used for storage
• bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• similar: Nearly the same; alike
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• wreck: Car, plane, boat accident damaging the vehicle
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• wage: Money paid to a worker for the hours they worked
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• trend: Current style or fashion
• hell: Any place of pain and suffering
• master: To gain control over something
• breast: Fleshy part of a woman's body for feeding babies
• important: Having power or authority
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• spatial: About space
• vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• hail: To speak of something with admiration/excitement
• spell: To lead to future trouble
• mate: A friend who you work, live, or go to school with
• taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
• raid: Sudden entry by police; surprise attack by army
• fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
• excellent: Extremely good
• great: Very good; better than before
• shade: Area of darkness when something blocks the light
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• lay: Amateur; not being a trained priest
• fret: To worry about something in a nervous way
• blade: One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
• bait: Piece of food used to catch or trap an animal
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• minimal: The smallest possible; least
• paste: To move computer data from one page to another
• flake: Thin and very small piece of something
• pest: Person, often a small child, who bothers people
• freight: Commercial transportation of goods
• whale: To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
• jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
• ace: Highest value card in a game of cards
• gel: Thick substance, similar to jelly
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• tread: To step; to walk on
• wedge: Golf club designed to hit the ball high in the air
• saint: Person who is very good, kind or patient
• paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
• rake: Tool used to gather leaves or break up soil
• cane: To beat someone with a stick as punishment
• braid: Hair separated into 3 strands laid over each other
• wade: Person's name
• bale: Large amount of material wrapped or tied together
• fleck: Small spot or mark
• shale: Soft rock that easily breaks into flat pieces