a positioning of the body that can express a mood or emotion
Exercising in the morning can change your attitude for the rest of the day.
bunch
separate but similar things held together as a group
Shelly grabbed a bunch of bananas and put them into her shopping cart.
get along with
to be friendly or on good terms (with someone)
My older brother and I really get along with each other.
guess
to form an opinion or answer a question based on little or no information
I don't think I can ever guess Tom's mom's age.
lend
to allow someone to borrow something with the agreement that it will be returned
I lent David my camera, but he broke it.
mad
being extremely angry or upset
I got mad at my sister for taking my cookie and eating it.
mood
one's state of mind or feeling at a particular time
He was in a bad mood after the party.
return
to put, bring, take, give, or send something back to its original place
Don’t forget to return my pen!
biology
the study of living things
We learned about photosynthesis in biology today.
department
one of the major sections of an organization
His major was classified under the department of Education.
expire
to come to an end
My driver's license will expire next month.
identification
something that proves who a person is, usually a card or piece of paper
He used his driver's license as identification.
insurance
a system or agreement in which a person hires a company to pay for costs that are associated with damage to property, illness or other causes
I'm sure my insurance company will pay for the repairs.
issue
the particular version of a magazine or newspaper printed for a specific date
I bought a set of the new stamps on the date of issue.?
signature
a person's name, written in a particular and unchanging way, such as on a check
My signature is very simple, anyone can copy it.
carnival
a traveling amusement show with rides, refreshments and sideshows carnivals usually travel during the summer months.
century
a period of 100 years
Most people don't live long enough to see the next century.
festival
a time when people gather in order to celebrate together
We went to Germany to be part of their Christmas festival.
forget
to stop thinking about or considering someone or something
Don’t forget to brush your teeth before you sleep!
originally
at first; at the beginning
This restaurant was originally a clothing store.
parade
a large number of people walking or in vehicles, all going in the same direction, usually as a part of a public celebration
We stood by the curb and watched the parade go by.
stadium
a very large building with a sports field and rows of seats all around that is used for various events
The athletics competitions were held in the new Olympic stadium.
take place
happen
Where is the convention going to take place?
break
to burst or become damaged
Mirror is easy to break. Be careful!
dead
being no longer alive
The children cried for their dead pet.
fix
to repair something
Honey, can you fix the broken toilet bowl?
font
a set of type in one style or size
Use a larger font for the text.
happen
to take place, often unexpectedly or by chance
When did the accident happen?
serious
giving something great energy or sincerity
You can never tell when he's serious.
turn on
to switch on
Will you turn on the lights in the room.
virus
a very small living thing that causes disease or sickness and can be spread among people or animals
The common cold is caused by a virus.
handsome
(of men) attractive
He’s the most handsome man I’ve ever met.?
instead of
as a substitute or alternative to
We should go to church instead of goiong out to play.
model
a copy of something that is usually smaller than the real thing
I want to be a fashion model.
remember
to hold a thought or image from the past in one's mind; to recall something from the past
I'm sorry I can't remember your name.
shape
the outline of an object
The shape of her face is like an oval.
truth
the state of matching reality
Do you know the truth of the scandal?
voice
the sound that a person or animal makes with their mouth and throat when they communicate
Who was the voice for the lion in the movie?
worry
to feel concerned or troubled about something
Think about your successes and don't worry about your failures.
attract
to make someone notice something; to make something appeal to someone
The exhibition has attracted thousands of visitors.
beautiful
having very attractive or appealing physical qualities
The arched windows inside the church were beautiful.
city
a place that is more important and where more people live in compared to town
Jeju is one of the world’s most beautiful cities.
contemporary
happening in the same time period
Modern and contemporary art is very different from the art of the Renaissance.
event
any social gathering, occasion, or planned activity
The election was the main event of 2004.
international
being present, known or active in two or more countries
English is an international language.
mountain
a section of land above ground that is higher than a hill
Sue went to the mountains in the weekend to camp.
take part
be involved
My whole family will take part in the talent show.
avoid
to stay away from something
Sometimes, it is better to avoid someone than to fight with them.
benefit
a good or advantageous thing
We will call it a benefit for Miss Snevellicci.
forum
a meeting where people can openly discuss a subject
I enjoy going to the forum and commenting on the question of the day.
give out
to share something
Do you have any samples to give out?
privately
남몰래, 은밀히, 개인으로서, 내밀한 이야기지만, 개인적으로는
I spoke privately to Mr. Jones about my grade.
respond
to give an answer to a question or request
David takes a long time to respond to a question.
surf
to look for information, images, etc. on the internet
When I have spare time, I usually surf the Internet.
improve
to make something better
I need to improve my English.
length
the amount of time from the beginning of something to the end
We discussed shortening the length of the course.
level
the degree, position or amount of something on a scale
What is the level of this course?
range
a group or chain of mountains
The Rockies and the Appalachains are the two largest mountain ranges in the United States.
sample
a part or something which represents the quality of the whole
The man showed the people wallpaper samples.
total
reached after adding or counting something
The club has a total membership of 300.
vocabulary
all of the words that make up a particular language
It is important to have a good vocabulary when discussing in depth topics.
blue
being blue in color
The room was decorated in vibrant blues and yellows.
confused
not having a full understanding
The difficult math problem confused me.
disappear
to stop being VISIBLE
The magician made the rabbit disappear.
figure out
to discover, solve, or understand
I've been trying to figure out the answer to this question all day.
lonely
causing feelings of sadness because one is alone
When you are isolated you begin to feel lonely.
real
relating to actual, existing things
The puppet became a real person.
share
to use or have something that is used by others
I share my bedroom with my brother.
0
not true; not genuine
cheap
having a low cost; inexpensive
That sandwich is really cheap! It's only one dollar.
discount
a decrease in the regular price
University students are offered a discount when purchasing tickets.
dollar
the basic unit of money used in the United States, Canada, Australia, and some other countries
George Washington is on the American one dollar bill.
offer
to present something, such as an idea, to be considered or thought about
He offered $4 000 for the car.
popular
being liked or supported by a large number of people
Tennis is one of the most popular sports.
price
the amount of money one pays in order to obtain something
The price of my bag was 50 dollars.
repeat
to say or tell something again; to say something that someone else has already said
Tom's teacher had to repeat the instructions several times before Tom understood.
ceremony
a formal act that is performed according to a social or religious tradition
I couldn’t make it to my graduation ceremony.
fairly
in a manner that meets common standards of what is right and acceptable
He treats all the pupils fairly.
long ago
in the far past
This matter should have been brought to my attention long ago.
match
a contest between two or more people or teams
The boxing match will be between the former and current champions.
purify
to make something clean or pure by removing any harmful or dirty substances
One tablet will purify a liter of water?
respect
to show regard or admiration or feel for someone or something
He wanted to be respected by his employees.
traditional
involved in a tradition
Smartphones do not look like traditional phones.
wrestler
레슬링 선수, 씨름꾼
He was a varsity wrestler at high school.
crowded
full of people
The theater was so crowded that he couldn't get a seat.
customer
a person who buys from a shop
Not many customers came today.
doubt
to be uncertain about something
I doubt that he will be able to finish all his homework tonight.
furniture
the large objects that one uses in a room, including chairs, tables, beds, etc.
We just bought new living room furniture.
interior
the part of something that is on the inside
From the outside, the house looks worn down, but the interior is very nice.
modest
not wanting to talk about the achievements or abilities of oneself
She’s very modest about her success.
pair
two things that match and are used together, such as shoes
Women tend to have more then one pair of shoes.
plenty of
a large amount of something
I brought plenty of treats for the party.
bring up
to raise or make better
Please do not bring up anything negative at the meeting.
consider
to think with care
You should consider it carefully.
excuse
a reason given tin defence of some fault
He's always making excuses for being late.
loan
money that is given, by an individual or a bank, to someone to use that must be paid back and usually with a charge of interest
She took out a loan from the bank to pay for her college education.
politely
in a manner that shows respect for the needs or feelings of other people
He doesn't know how to talk politely.
remind
to cause or help someone to remember something he or she must do
Tom always needs to be reminded about his homework.
repair
the process of fixing something that is damaged or broken
I had to take my car in for repairs.
repay
to make payments on money that one has borrowed
I’ll repay the money I owe them next week.
commonly
in an ordinary manner
In the past, people from Asia were commonly referred to as 'Orientals.'
crop
a plant grown for use as food or products
If there is not enough rain, the farmers' crops will die in the fields.
grain
seeds used for food from plants such as corn or rice, or the plant itself
It is impossible to count every grain in bread.
method
a specific way of doing something
Everyone has a different method of doing their studies efficiently.
paddy
a field in which rice is grown
He has a few patches of rice paddy.
prepare
to become ready for a future activity, event, or purpose
The cooks prepare a delicious meal in the restaurant.
widely
over a big area
English is the most widely studied language in the world.
arrive
to reach, or be delivered to the point at the end of a journey
When does the next bus arrive?
departure
the act of leaving a place, especially in order to start a journey
My departure is scheduled for 3:35pm.
destination
the place one is traveling to
The destination of our trip is San Francisco.
get on
to get into a bus, plane, train, etc.
We got on the boat just in time before it sailed off.
heavily
very much
It was raining heavily.
international
being present, known or active in two or more countries
English is an international language.
status
a person's position in society, a certain profession or organization in relation to others
Lawyers and doctors have more status than bus drivers.
wake up
to stop sleeping
David needs to wake up earlier in the morning.
control
to direct or guide; to have power or authority over
You have to learn to control your car better.
direction
the course on which someone or something is traveling
Which direction should we go from here?
giant
a tall, large, and powerful being in human form with great strength
He was a giant among the dwarfs.
graphics
the images that show up on a computer or television
How many printers the graphics department has.
such as
of a kind that; like
I need materials such as bandages, tape and scissors.
technology
scientific knowledge applied in useful ways or the equipment based on this technology has greatly improved in the last 20 years.
weapon
a device or tool that is used for fighting with, attacking, or defending against other people
The hydrogen bomb is one of the nuclear weapons.
cliff
a surface of rock, ice, or earth that extends downward very sharply
If you get too close to the edge of the cliff, you might fall off.
countryside
the area of land outside the city; the country
Tom moved from the countryside to the city, because there weren't enough jobs.
flow
(of liquid, gas or electricity) to move steadily and easily in a particular direction
The water flowed gently down the stream.
gently
in a mild, careful, and soft manner
Mother put the baby gently onto the bed.
grow up
to get older
I grew up in a small town in the center of the country.
overlook
not to notice or see something, often something important
I am sorry but I overlooked some mistakes in the document.
polite
the act or state of showing respect and consideration for the needs or feelings of others
Please be polite to our guests.
southern
lying toward or sityated in the south
Buffalo are usually found in southern and eastern Africa.
available
being possible to use or obtain
Most breakfast foods are only available during the morning hours.
certainly
definitely; without doubt
I certainly know Jane, but not Heather.
complete
being finished
I bought a new stamp, and now my stamp collection is complete.
forward
towards a place that is in front
He started up the engine and the car moved forward.
look forward to
to expect; to hope for eagerly
We are all looking forward to our vacation this month.
reservation
an agreement to keep something
I asked her to make a reservation for seven o’clock.
through
within a particular area, referring to the movement of someone or something
We have to walk through the park to go home.
according to
as stated or reported by according to the news, it will rain tomorrow.
defeat
to win a victory over someone or some group
They defeated the enemy after a lengthy battle.
enemy
someone who is opposed to another; someone who tries to harm another
They were under attack by their enemy.
interestingly
in a manner that causes someone to feel excitement or want to know more about something interestingly Mexico, the poorest society, has probably benefited most.
knight
a soldier with a high social status, who fought while riding a horse in the past
King Arthur was a brave knight.
legend
a story which is told and generally believed but can not be proven
My favorite legend is Robin Hood.
tale
a story that someone tells about something that happened to them
Tom started to tell the tale of the beautiful princess.
current
happening in or belonging to the present time
Do you have your current school ID?
habit
a way in which one usually behaves, often without thinking about it
Eating a lot of candy is a bad habit.
poll
the process of gathering people's opinions about something by asking a question or series of questions about a particular subject
The poll found that 51 percent visit certain websites.
purpose
a particular reason why something is done; a desired result
The purpose for an interview is to get to know a person better.
rarely
in an infrequent manner
I rarely eat a large breakfast during the week.
result
the product of things that happened before
Does anyone know the result of last night football match?
understand
to know the meaning of the words that someone is saying or the language that he or she is speaking
This book is too difficult for me. I can't understand it, at all.
wake up
to stop sleeping
What time are you going to wake up tomorrow?
comfortable
being physically relaxed and at ease
A comfortable room makes me happy.
course
a program of classes that teach students about a specific subject
This book is required reading for our course.
culture
the beliefs, attitudes, and ways of life of a particular group of people or society
It is important to learn about a country’s culture.
host
the person who invites and receives guests
Who is the host of this party?
insult
a statement or action that is rude or disrespectful towards someone
He was more upset because the insult was directed at his mother.
meal
the food that is prepared to be eaten in one sitting, such as for dinner
My mom cooks wonderful meals.
shy
showing that someone is nervous or afraid to talk to people
The girl was so shy she couldn’t talk.
basically
in the most essential, important, and complete way
A person with fair skin should basically avoid too much exposure to the sun. Too much sunlight could be quite harmful to them.
beyond
out of the limits of
The road continues beyond the village up into the hills.
cross
to go from one place to another
We crossed the river in a small boat.
pollution
the act or result of releasing dirty or dangerous substances into an environment
Do you think recycling will prevent pollution?
reduce
to make something smaller in size, amount, or level
This pill will reduce your pain.
terrible
used to emphasis the degree of something
There was a terrible fire that destroyed 2,000 homes.
transportation
the act of moving something from one place to another
This city has a good transportation system.
assignment
a task or job that is given to someone to do
I want to get my math assignments finished.
far
a long distance away
San Francisco is quite far from here.
following
coming after; next
The following is a summary of events.?
keep in mind
to remember keep in mind that you are still on probation as don't do anything stupid.
novel
a long, written story that talks about imaginary characters, conditions, and events
I like reading novels more than I like watching movies.
pass
to go by or move through
We sang songs to pass the time.?
sentence
a set of spoken or written words that express a complete statement, question or command
It is hard to construct a good sentence.
twice
happening two times, or having two times more
You should brush your teeth at least twice a day.
actually
existing in reality; in fact; really
We actually had a hard time selling her apartment.
co-worker
동료
My new co-worker is very eager to learn about the job.
expect
to believe that something is probably going to happen
Don’t expect me to call you ever again!
fortunately
in a lucky manner, where something good happens instead of something bad
I was late, but fortunately the meeting hadn’t started.
graduate
someone who has completed an academic program
I am a graduate from a school in the Midwest.
nervous
feeling uneasy or anxious about something
I feel nervous before a test.
airline
a company providing air transport of people and things
Maybe the airline will pay for fixing it.
check
to get information or find out if something is true or not
Tom was told to check if he packed enough clothes.
detail
a small piece of information or fact
Every little detail is helpful in an investigation.
excited
cause strong feelings of enthusiasm and eagerness in (someone)
She’s so excited about her birthday party.
pick up
to meet; to give a ride to someone
I need to pick up my sister at the airport.
reservation
an agreement to keep something, such as a restaurant table, or hotel room, for use at a particular time in the future
I asked her to make a reservation for seven o’clock.
totally
in a complete manner
You look like a totally new person in that suit.
visa
a special mark or stamp that is put on a person's PASSPORT and shows that the person has permission to leave or enter a country, usually for a particular reason
This is my second visa application.
ancient
belonging to the distant past, especially thousands of years ago ancient Greek people made their living from farming.
mystery
something that is strange, not understood, or unfamiliar
I love to watch a good mystery movie.
reason
an explanation for why something occurred or was done
The reason they went to France was to visit relatives.
shape
the outline of an object
My new mp3 player has the shape of a star.
square
having a measurement that is the result of MULTIPLYING the length by the width
The room is 12 square meters in area.
statue
an image of a person, animal or thing made from something solid, like stone or metal
There was a statue of the country's liberator in the town plaza.
tomb
a grave or other place of burial
The heroes went into the vampire's tomb to destroy him.
case
a particular situation or event that is an example of something
Take your umbrella, in case it should rain.
deal
an agreement between people that benefits each one, often in business
He got a great deal on his new car.
iced
cooled in with pieces of ice
I would like to drink iced coffee.
include
to contain something as a part or member
The bill includes tax and service.
order
to place a request for a product or food or drink
What did you order for dinner?
piece
a small part that has broken off of something larger
Can you slice me a piece of pie?
recommend
to say someone or something has good qualities and perform well at something
I recommend stretching every morning right after you get out of bed.
special
being better, more important, or out of the ordinary
The boy received a special birthday cake, shaped like a pirate ship.
consider
to think with care
Do you think they will consider my idea?
custom
the usual or traditional way of doing things for a particular society or group of people
It is custom for males to pursue the females.
Europe
a continent in the west part of the landmass
He lived during the Renaissance in europe.
get around
to go around somewhere
Is it easy to get around the city on foot?
important
having great meaning or influence
It is important that you remember the promises you make with others.
phrase
a group of words that forms a unit and expresses a single meaning
Sometimes, looking for phrases within sentences is difficult.
recommend
to say someone or something has good qualities and perform well at something
I recommend stretching every morning right after you get out of bed.
useful
being needed; having a purpose
A spoon is useful when eating soup.
article
a piece of writing that is printed in a newspaper or magazine
The Wall Street Journal contains articles pertaining to news from around the globe
essay
a short written work that displays someone's opinions or beliefs regarding a particular subject
The three-page essay is worth 30% of our final grade.
garbage
waste material that has been thrown out
The garbage system in Korea is quite confusing.
lead to
결과가 되다
Smoking two packs of cigarettes for 35 years lead to his lung cancer.
online
on the Internet
You need a computer to go online.
punishment
the act of punishing someone
The punishment for turning in a late assignment was a zero in the gradebook.
receive
to get something
She received a card to attend the Betty's birthday party.
recently
of a period of time not long ago
We recently had a severe storm.
take out
to remove for use
I took out the empty bottles outside.
Celsius
a unit of temperature measure, often abbreviated to C
The temperature is 9 degrees celsius.
degree
a unit used for measuring ANGLES or temperatures
The temperature fell 10 degrees last night.
effect
an event, condition, or state of affairs that is produced by a cause
Beethoven's music seems to have a negative effect on babies.
mineral
a chemical substance made by natural physical processes that is found in the ground or in certain foods
For example, you may drink a bottle of mineral water.
spa
a place where water with minerals in it
Guests at the health spa receive a range of beauty treatments.
underground
under the earth's surface
There used to be a lot of crimes committed underground in the United States.