Chapter3

Question 1

ambition

Answer 1

a strong desire to do or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work.

~ It is my ambition to become a successful actress .

Question 2

Clinic

Answer 2

a place or hospital department where outpatients are given medical treatment or advice, especially of a specialist nature.

~ I will have my own clinic.

Question 3

Conservation

Answer 3

Keep

~ i hope all people help other to conserve the green word.

Question 4

Dictate

Answer 4

an order or principle that must be obeyed.

~ I could dictate the words to you

Question 5

Dispute

Answer 5

A disagreement, argument, or debate.

~For every adventurer and striver who settled the New World there was a disputant .

Question 6

Divorce

Answer 6

Legal end of a marriage.

~ She divorce from her first husband.

Question 7

Drugstore

Answer 7

a pharmacy that also sells toiletries and other articles.

~CVS is a famous drugstore in Morgantown.

Question 8

Engagement

Answer 8

a formal agreement to get married.

~ Their engagement was announced on July 10

Question 9

Flourish

Answer 9

To develop well and be successful.

~ The effective advertisement helped the new store to flourish.

Question 10

Foster

Answer 10

encourage or promote the development of

~ Volunteers post their offers of foster care for displaced pets

Question 11

Founded

Answer 11

Based upon something

~ Eton College was founded by Henry VI in 1440

Question 12

Outlook

Answer 12

your general attitude to life and the world

Ex. He’s got a good outlook on life.

Question 13

Planet

Answer 13

a very large round object in space that moves around the sun or another star.

Ex. the future of Planet Earth

Question 14

Pollution

Answer 14

the process of making air, water, soil etc dangerously dirty and not suitable for people to use, or the state of being dangerously dirty:

Ex. He has a plan to reduce pollution

Question 15

Persevere

Answer 15

to save something or someone from being harmed or destroyed

Ex. We must encourage the planting of new trees and preserve our existing woodlands.

Question 16

Priority

Answer 16

the thing that you think is most important and that needs attention before anything else:

The club’s priority is to win the League.

Question 17

Prosperity

Answer 17

people have money and everything that is needed for a good life:

a time of economic prosperity

Question 18

Pursue

Answer 18

to chase or follow someone or something, in order to catch them, attack them

~Briggs ran across the field with one officer pursuing him.

Question 19

Relevant

Answer 19

directly relating to the subject or problem being discussed or considered

~We received all the relevant information.

Question 20

Spoil

Answer 20

to give a child everything they want, or let them do whatever they want, often with the result that they behave badly.

~she’s an only child, but they didn’t really spoil her.

Question 21

Vastly

Answer 21

Very much

~ This book is vastly superior to his last one.

Question 22

Vice

Answer 22

criminal activities that involve sex or drugs.

~The police have smashed a vice in Chicago.

Question 23

Rural

Answer 23

Relating to the country

~ farming is the most common job in rural areas.

Question 24

Tackle

Answer 24

To deal with a difficult problem

~ he decided to tackle his weight