Vocabulary

• check over: To look carefully at some information; examine
• picking out: To choose or select one item from many
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
• force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
• apply: To spread a substance or liquid over a surface
• estate: A large piece of land, usually with a large house
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• pastry: Dough making top/bottom of pie; cake made of dough
• serve: To act in a particular position or office
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• stale: (E.g. of bread) not fresh
• excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
• regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• vanilla: Having the taste of vanilla
• cinnamon: Sweet spice used in cooking or desserts
• storage: Act of storing something; a depository for goods
• harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
• suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
• fill: To make something full
• excellent: Extremely good
• coal: Dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
• pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
• sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• ideal: Exactly right; could not be better
• spice: Plant used for making food sweet or hot-tasting
• lord: (Name used to refer to god in some religions)
• march: To force someone to walk somewhere
• oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
• store: To put things in a place for later use
• check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
• tart: Dish baked in an open pastry case
• suitable: Right for a particular purpose or occasion
• loaf: Large piece of bread baked as a whole
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• expensive: Costing a lot of money
• inclination: Feeling or desire to do something; a habit
• dual: (Of two similar things) existing/used side by side
• crumb: Small drop of food, usually of bread or cake
• cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
• dish: Shallow container that you cook or serve food in
• manure: Animal waste put on soil to help plants grow
• custard: Sweet, pudding-like dessert made with eggs, milk
• maid: Female servant in a house or hotel
• dab: Light and quick touch
• pail: Bucket
• rhubarb: Edible plant with bittersweet pink stalks
• lemon: Badly made or poorly functioning product
• pig: Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from
• blackberry: Type of black fruit grown on vines with thorns