Vocabulary Flashcards
Appraisals
The act of examining someone or something in order to judge their qualities, success, or needs
Affluent
Having a lot of money and a good standard of living
Belie
To show something to be false, or to hide something such as an emotion
Biased
Showing an unreasonable like or dislike for a person based on personal opinions
Binge-Watch ( V)
To watch several episodes of a television series or programme one after another
Browser ( N)
A computer program that makes it possible for you to read information
Bleeding-edge ( N)
Technology that is so advanced that there may be problems when you use it
Clerk
A person who works in an office, dealing with records or performing general office duties
Cyberbullying
The activity of using the Internet to harm or frighten another person, especially by sending them unpleasant messages
Cyberchondria
Fear that you are seriously ill, which is caused or made worse by reading about illnesses on the Internet
Contract
An official written agreement
Counterfeit
False. Made to look like the original of something, usually for dishonest or illegal purposes
Con (Sb)
To make someone believe something false , usually so that that person will give their money or possession
Cutting-edge
The newest, most advanced stage in the development of something. The most modern stage of development in a particular type of work or activity
Collective self- esteem
Part of the individual self- esteem that originates from the interaction of your community