Topic vocabulary Flashcards
to succeed in doing or having something
achieve (v)
the organ inside your head that allows you to think and feel, and controls your body
brain (n)
to give all your attention to the thing that you are doing
concentrate (v)
to think about something carefully before you make a decision
consider (v)
a series of lessons in an academic subject or a practical skil
course (n)
a course of study at a university, or the qualification that you get after completing the course
degree (n)
if you experience a problem or situation, you have that problem or are in that situation
experience (v)
knowledge and skill that you get by doing a particular job or activity
experience (n)
someone who has a particular skill or knows a lot about a particular subject
expert (n)
having special skills in or knowledge about something
expert (adj)
to be unsuccessful in something
fail (v)
to say or decide what you think is true, without being certain about it
guess (v)
an occasion when you say what you think is true without being certain
guess (n)
to pause before doing something because you are nervous or not certain about it
hesitate (v)
a statement of something that must be done, or an explanation of how to do or use something
instruction (n)
to develop or improve
make progress (v phr)
to check something, so that you can be sure about it
make sure (v phr)
to judge the quality of a student’s work and write a mark on it
mark (v)
a score or grade that you are given for school work or for how you perform in competition
mark (n)
existing in the mind, or relating to the mind
mental (adj)
to be successful in an examination or test
pass (v)
something such as a degree or a diploma that you get when you successfully finish a course of study
qualification (n)
to help someone to remember something
remind (v)
a spoken or written description of a particular subject, situation, or event
report (n)
to study your notes and information again in order to prepare for an examination
revise (v)
to try to find something or someone by looking carefully
search (v)
an attempt to find something
search (n)
the ability to do something well, usually as a result of experience and training
skill (n)
intelligent
smart (adj)
something that you learn or teach at a school, for example English, mathematics, or biology
subject (n)
to have an important test
take an exam (v phr)
very good at something
talented (adj)
one of the periods of time that the year is divided into for students
term (n)
to think about something because you want to know more facts
wonder (v)