unit 8

Question 1

adore

Answer 1

to feel great love and admiration for someone

Question 2

appealing

Answer 2

pleasing and attractive

Question 3

background

Answer 3

the kind of work, life, and family experience you have

Question 4

celebrated

Answer 4

famous and much admired

Question 5

commemorative

Answer 5

officially remembering a famous person or major event

Question 6

cultivate

Answer 6

to try hard to develop something or make it stronger

Question 7

doable

Answer 7

possible to do

Question 8

exorbitantly

Answer 8

a price or fee that is higher than it should be

Question 9

exposure

Answer 9

public attention that a person, company, or product receives

Question 10

flock to

Answer 10

to go to a particular place or event because it’s interesting, usually in large numbers

Question 11

icon

Answer 11

an important symbol of something

Question 12

invest

Answer 12

to put time or money into something because you think it will be beneficial

Question 13

merchandise

Answer 13

goods that are bought and sold in trade

Question 14

nominal

Answer 14

very small

Question 15

notorious

Answer 15

to be well known for something bad

Question 16

paparazzi

Answer 16

photographers who follow celebrities, photograph then and sell the pictures

Question 17

personable

Answer 17

pleasing in appearance or manner

Question 18

pitch

Answer 18

to persuade people to accept an idea

Question 19

remarkable

Answer 19

unusual or special in a way that gets attention

Question 20

renowned

Answer 20

to be well know for something good

Question 21

socialite

Answer 21

a person who attends many fashionable, upper-class social events

Question 22

status

Answer 22

an accepted or official position

Question 23

transition

Answer 23

the process in which something changes from one state to another