Unit 2 Vocabulary ENL 203 Q Skills 4 Listening Speaking

Question 1

embrace

Answer 1

to accept an idea with enthusiasm

Question 2

stifle

Answer 2

to prevent something from happening

Question 3

bias

Answer 3

a preference for

Question 4

point out

Answer 4

to make something clear

Question 5

moderately

Answer 5

fairly, but not very

Question 6

stumble upon

Answer 6

to find by accident

Question 7

recognize

Answer 7

to acknowledge

Question 8

stimulating

Answer 8

interesting

Question 9

turn out

Answer 9

to happen with a particular result

Question 10

open-minded

Answer 10

willing to accept new ideas or opinions

Question 11

inflexible

Answer 11

unwilling to change

Question 12

chaos

Answer 12

a big mess

Question 13

anecdote

Answer 13

a short, interesting story about a real person or event

Question 14

appropriate

Answer 14

right for the particular situation

Question 15

associate

Answer 15

to make a connection in your mind

Question 16

cautious

Answer 16

careful about what you say or do

Question 17

conduct

Answer 17

to organize and do something

Question 18

cycle

Answer 18

a series of events that always repeats in the same order

Question 19

enthusiasm

Answer 19

a strong feeling of excitement and interest in something

Question 20

investor

Answer 20

a person who puts money into a company to make a profit

Question 21

morale

Answer 21

the way a group feels at a particular time

Question 22

norm

Answer 22

a situation or pattern of behavior that is normal

Question 23

reward

Answer 23

something that is given to someone for doing a good job

Question 24

trend

Answer 24

a general change or development

Question 25

fade

Answer 25

to disappear gradually

Question 26

ditch

Answer 26

to get rid of something or someone because you no longer want or need it/them

Question 27

cold

Answer 27

unfriendly, without emotion

Question 28

deep

Answer 28

profound and intense

Question 29

fine

Answer 29

a sum of money imposed as a penalty

Question 30

formal

Answer 30

strict or traditional behavior or dress

Question 31

casua

Answer 31

relaxed or familiar behavior or dress

Question 32

messy

Answer 32

untidy, chaotic, or dirty

Question 33

organized

Answer 33

coordinated or structured

Question 34

pleasure

Answer 34

enjoyment

Question 35

forgotten

Answer 35

not remembered

Question 36

successful

Answer 36

attaining wealth, position or a positive outcome

Question 37

habit

Answer 37

a behavior pattern or cycle

Question 38

allow

Answer 38

to permit

Question 39

professional

Answer 39

especially skilled or experienced

Question 40

productivity

Answer 40

how much work each worker does