Vocabulary

• to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
• soak up: To absorb; to become filled with (something)
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• in town: Present or available in the local area or city.
• elaborate: To explain something in detail
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• soak: To make something completely wet
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
• formal: Observing rules and procedures strictly
• leave: To go away from; depart
• almond: Type of long flat nut
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• supper: Evening meal, often when informal
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• sauce: Food made from cooked fruit, e.g. apples or mangos
• business: A company formed for making profit
• jam: To block a signal (e.g. radio waves)
• trust: To expect confidently
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• ideal: Exactly right; could not be better
• boil: To become extremely angry or excited
• dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
• flour: Powder made from a grain used in cooking
• decorate: To make more attractive by adding designs/paint
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
• moist: Being a little bit wet, often in a pleasing way
• quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
• decoration: Making something more attractive or beautiful
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• raisin: Dried black grape, used in cooking
• hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
• stay: To keep trying without giving up
• abstinence: Not doing things thought to be bad, e.g. drinking
• custard: Sweet, pudding-like dessert made with eggs, milk
• corn: Small, painful hard spot on the foot
• butler: Senior male servant in a household
• festive: Colorful, exciting or joyous, as for a celebration
• trifle: Thing that is of little value; trivial affair
• jelly: Semisolid food substance, eaten as dessert
• candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar
• sherry: Alcoholic drink originating in Spain