unit 2 Flashcards
adventure [ədvéntfər] n.
An adventure is a fun or exciting thing that you do. Riding in the rough water was an adventure.
approach [ǝprout] v.
To approach something means to move close to it. The boy approached his school.
carefully [kɛərfəli] adv.
Carefully means with great attention especially to detail or safety. The baby carefully climbed down the stairs.
chemical [kémikəl] n.
A chemical is something that scientists use in chemistry. The scientist mixed the chemicals.
create [kriéit] v.
To create means to make something new. She created an igloo from blocks of snow.
evil [i:vel] adj.
Evil describes something or someone bad or cruel not good. They felt a strange evil presence as they got closer to the house.
experiment [ikspérəmənt] n.
An experiment is a test that you do to see what will happen. The student did an experiment in science class.
kill [kil] v.
To kill someone or something is to make them die. I killed the fly.
laboratory [læbərətö:ri] n.
A laboratory is a room where a scientist works. My mother works in a laboratory.
laugh [læf] n.
Laugh is the sound made when someone is happy or a funny thing occurs. The sound of her laugh filled the room.
loud [laud] adj.
If a sound is loud it is strong and very easy to hear. The man’s voice was so loud that we all could hear him.
nervous [náirvəs] adj.
When a person is nervous they think something bad will happen. The boy became nervous when he heard the news.
noise [noiz] n.
A noise is an unpleasant sound. The crying baby made a loud noise.
project [prådzekt] n.
A project is a type of work that you do for school or a job. His afternoon work project was to paint the room green.
scare [skɛə:r] v.
To scare someone is to make them feel afraid. My uncle was scared by what he saw in the room.
