Vocabulary

• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• genuinely: In a real, actual, not false or artificial way
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
• mortgage: Long-term loan from a bank for buying property
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• occasionally: Not very often; sometimes; seldom
• huge: Very very large
• section: A part of a whole
• pause: To stop doing for a while before continuing
• hustle: To make someone move quickly by pushing them
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• technically: In an exact and particular manner
• click: To work well with someone or something
• frequently: Often; regularly
• reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
• pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
• participate: To take part with others in doing something
• leave: To go away from; depart
• asthma: Lung illness causing difficulty in breathing
• silent: Without making any noise; soundless
• gourmet: Person with a taste for good food and drink
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• ceiling: Top part of a room above your head
• vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
• button: Small round piece material used to fasten clothing
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• rhyme: One of a group of words ending in similar sounds
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• consonant: Music (of a note) in harmony
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• tsunami: Huge sea wave often caused by an earthquake
• wrestle: To fight someone by holding parts of their body
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• whistle: Device making a high sharp sound when blown
• interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
• scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
• fasten: To attach things by pinning, tying, or nailing
• lifetime: The time between birth and death
• subside: To move down or sink to a lower level or degree
• bustle: To move energetically or busily
• mistletoe: Shrub with green-white berries, seen at Christmas
• valet: Servant who looks after clothes of male employer
• chestnut: Type of often edible brown nut
• ballet: Form of theater telling a story in music and dance
• buffet: Meal where eaters select from many various dishes
• apostle: One of the 12 chosen teachers by Jesus Christ
• unmistakably: With no possibility of anyone getting it wrong
• sh: Sound people make to make someone be quiet