Vocab Mit Term Flashcards

1
Q

sights

A

places of interest, especially to
visitors

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2
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attractions

A

something that makes people want
to go to a place

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3
Q

leaflets

A

a piece of paper that gives you
information or advertises something

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4
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brochure

A

a type of small magazine that
contains pictures and information on
a product or a company

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5
Q

enquiries

A

get information

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6
Q

facade

A

a false appearance that makes
someone or something seem more
pleasant or better than they really
are

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7
Q

pillar

A

a strong column made of stone,
metal, or wood that supports part of
a building

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8
Q

parliament

A

the group of people who make the
laws in some countries

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9
Q

renaissance

A

a new growth of activity or interest
in something, especially art,
literature, or music

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10
Q

harbour

A

an area of water next to the coast

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11
Q

uninhabited

A

A place has no people living in it

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12
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gratuity

A

a small amount of money for
someone who has provided you
with a service

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13
Q

tailored

A

used to describe a piece of clothing
that is shaped to fit a person’s body
closel

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14
Q

transparent

A

you can see through it very clearly

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15
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hesitate

A

to pause before you do or
say something, often because you
are uncertain or nervous about it

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16
Q

apologize

A

to tell someone that you are sorry
for having done something that has
caused problems or unhappiness.

17
Q

disappointing

A

making you feel disappointed

18
Q

shabby

A

looking old and in bad condition
because of being used for a long
time or not being cared for

19
Q

complain

A

to say that something is wrong or
not satisfactory

20
Q

complimentary

A

praising or expressing admiration
for someone

21
Q

luxury

A

great comfort, especially as
provided by expensive and beautiful
things

22
Q

refund

A

an amount of money that is given
back to you, especially because you
are not happy with a product or
service

23
Q

affordable

A

not expensive

24
Q

request

A

the act of politely or officially asking
for something

25
Q

charge

A

to ask an amount of money for
something, especially a service or
activity