Other Useful Vocabulary Flashcards
Intense
Extreme/Very strong
Nonetheless
Though/ Even so
Prohibit
Trigger
to cause something to happen
Enormous
Giant
Albeit
Bulk
the majority of something
Invoke
to summon
Overseas
Whereby
Whereas/While
Intense
extreme/ Very strong
To browse around
walk around a shop looking at several things without intending to buy any of them
Sustainable
causing little or no damage to the environment
Reduce carbon print
Reduction on the emissions of environmental damaging gasses
Increases life-expectancy
the length of a human is likely to live
Abandon
to leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever
Accompany
to go with someone or to exist at the same time as something
Accurate
correct without any mistakes
Achieve
to succeed in finishing something or reaching an aim
Acknowledge
recognise something
Acquire
buy or get something
Adjacent
very near, next to, or touching
Adjust-
to change something to make it more suitable
Advocate
support
Aid
help or support
Alter
to change something
Amend
to change the words of a text
Analogy
a comparison between things that have similar features
Anticipate
to imagine or expect that something will happen
Approach
approximation
Appropriate
suitable or right for a particular situation or occasion
Arbitrary
based on chance rather than being planned or based on reason
Assemble
bring parts together in a single group
Assess
decide the amount, value, quality, or importance of something
Assign
to give a particular job or piece of work to someone
Funciton
different expressions classified according to the type of expression that need to be used daily to communicate
Fee
cost, price
Airfare
the price of a plane ticket
Out of the blue
Something that happened unexpectedly
In the red
To owe money, to not have money
Give someone the green light
To give permission
A white lie
To tell a lie that is not very serious
Green with envy
To be jealous/envious
Brought up
Raised/Developed
Child’s play
Very easy to do
Like a kid in a candy store
Very excited about something
To follow in someone’s footsteps
To achieve the same things that someone else did
To run in the family
Qualities that are similar in family members