Vocab "Look Ahead" Unit 5

09/05/2010

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10/05/2010

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1.Spoof

Noun : A funny and silly piece of wiriting, music, theatre, etc that copies the style of original work

2.Messy

Adj: Dirty/untidy

3.Remark

Verb : To give a spoken statement of an opinion/thought

4.Touchy

Adj : Easily offended/upset

5.Worrywart

Noun : Mainly informal a person who often worries, especially about things which aren't important

6.Temper

Verb : To make something less strong

Noun : When someone become anger very quickly

7.Collar

Verb : To catch and hold someone so they can'y escape

Noun : The part around the neck of a piece of clothing

8.Twist

Verb : To change information so that it gives the message you want it to give, especially in a way that is dishonest

9.Bump

Verb : To hit something with force

10.Assessment

Verb : When you judge/decide the amount, value, quality, or importance of something, or the judgement or desicion that's made

11.Interpret

Verb : To decide what the intended meaning of something

12.Considered

Adj : An opinion or decision that someone has reached after a lot of thought

13.Anxious

Adj : Worried and nervous

14.Perplex

Verb : To confuse and worry someone slightly by being difficult to understand or solve

15.Snap

Verb : To move into a position quickly, producing short noise as if breaking

To quickly return to a previous place/condition

16.Voyage

Verb : To travel

Noun : A long journey, especially by ship

17.Doorway

Noun : The space in a wall where a door opens, or a covered area are just outside the door

18.Custom House

Noun : The place at a port, airport, or border where traveller bags are looked at to find out if any goods are being carried illegally

19.Rebuke

Verb : To speak angrily to someone because you disapprove of what they've said or done

20.Mutter

Verb : To speak quietly and in low voice that is not easy to hear

21.Boast

Verb : To speak too proudly or happily about what you have done or what you own

22.Plead

Verb : To make an urgent, emotional statement or request for something

23.Insisted

Verb : To state or demand forcefully, especially despite opposition

24.Inquired

Verb : To ask for information

25.Stemmer

Verb : To speak or say something with unusual pauses or reprated sounds, either because of speech problems or because of fear and anxiety

26.Tenderly

Adj : Gentle, loving, or sympatheic

27.Pavement

Noun : A pah with hard surface on one or both side of road that people walk on

28.Lexicon

Verb : All the words used in a particular language or subject

29.Code

Verb : To represent a message in code

Noun : A system of words used to represents a message

30.Mistake

Noun : An act, decision which produces an unwanted result

31.Misunderstanding

Noun : When someone doesn't understand something correctly

32.Joking

Verb : To say funny things

33.Discotheque

Verb : Old fashioned a disco

34.Silence

Verb : To make someone be quiet

Noun : A period without any sound

35.Switch

Noun : A small device, usually pushed with fingers, turn on/off electrical currents

36.Brick

Noun : Rectangular block of hard material used for building walls and houses

37.Participant

Noun : A person who takes part in a particular act

38.Fortune

Noun : A large amount of money, goods, etc

Luck

39.Creature

Noun : Any large/small living thing which can move independently

40.Bar

Noun :

A place where alcoholic drinks are sold

Straight stick made of metal

Substance that has been made into rectangular shape

41.Follow

Verb : To move behind someone and go where they go

42.Praise

Verb : To express admiration/approval about a person achievements

43.Skip

Verb : To move lightly and quickly, making small jump

44.Scrap

Verb : To not continue with system/plan

Noun : Old machines piece of metal

45.Grab

Verb : To take/hold something suddenly and roughly

46.Apologize

Verb : To tell someone that you're sorry for having done something that cause problem

47.Show off

Verb : To behave in a way which is intended to attract attentions which other people found annoying

48.Approach

Verb : To come nearer to something in space, time, quality, amount

49.Behave

Verb : To act in a particular way

50.Roar

Verb : To make a long, loud, deep sound

51.Board

Noun : A thin flat piece of cut wood

52.Funny

Adj : Humorous, causing laughter

53.Embrace

Verb : To accept something enthusiastically

54.Possible

Adj : Able to be done or achieved or maybe exist

55.Naughty

Adj : Badly behaved