Vocabulary

• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• subtle: Delicate or slight so it is difficult to perceive
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• attempt: To try to do something challenging or difficult
• manipulate: To try to control others to gain an advantage
• fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
• category: Groups of things that are similar in some way
• represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
• parliament: Elected officials who govern a country (in the UK)
• relationship: Connection between two or more people or things
• influence: To affect or change something indirectly
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• grind: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• appeal: Ability to attract interest, attention, or desire
• recognition: Accepting that something is true or that it exists
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• valuable: Being useful or important
• benefit: Good result or effect, something advantageous
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• contemplate: To consider whether you will do something
• complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• due: When something is required or expected
• leave: To go away from; depart
• assessment: Conclusion, opinion formed after due consideration
• important: Having power or authority
• visible: Can see, easily seen or understood
• sentimental: Displaying emotions too easily or strongly
• learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• apprentice: Person learning a trade by working for an expert
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• point: An item to be discussed
• fond: Happy and loving; To like someone or something very much
• great: Very good; better than before
• evaluation: Judgment about the value or condition of something
• earnest: Serious; determined; not light-hearted
• affectionate: Having or displaying warmth or affection
• disappointment: Feeling or state of not being satisfied
• entail: To have as a necessary part or result
• disappoint: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
• lukewarm: Being unenthusiastic about something
• sissy: (Of a male) cowardly; easily scared