vocabulary page 11 unit 2

Question 1

absorbed(adj)

Answer 1

disapproving : only caring about and interested in yourself

sentence: The walls are made of a material that absorbs sound.

Question 2

ache(v)

Answer 2

to produce a dull continuous pain : to hurt in a way that is constant but not severe

sentence: my muscles were aching from shoveling snow.

Question 3

amusement(n)

Answer 3

the feeling of being amused or entertained

sentence: I’m reading this book for amusement.

Question 4

confront(v)

Answer 4

to oppose or challenge (someone) especially in a direct and forceful way

sentence: i confront my brother about his smoking.

Question 5

distracted(adj)

Answer 5

no concentrate

sentence:She was distracted from her studies

Question 6

drift(n)

Answer 6

a slow and gradual movement or change from one place, condition, etc., to another

sentence:The boat drifted in the sea slowly.

Question 7

explode(v)

Answer 7

to suddenly break apart in a violent way with parts flying outward

sentence: Horishima explode in world war two.

Question 8

feedback(n)

Answer 8

helpful information or criticism that is given to someone to say what can be done to improve a performance, product, etc..
sentence: She asked for some feedback from her teacher.

Question 9

fictional(n)

Answer 9

written stories about people and events that are not real : literature that tells stories which are imagined by the writer
sentence: This movie was fictional.

Question 10

fiercely(adj)

Answer 10

very violent

sentence: He uses his anger fiercely.

Question 11

fulfillment(n)

Answer 11

the feeling of being happy and satisfied because you are doing something that fully uses your abilities and talents
sentence: he saw the entire project from initial idea to final fulfillment

Question 12

gripped(v)

Answer 12

to grab something or hold

sentence: My father gripped my sister’s hand when he was yelling at her.

Question 13

intellectual(adj)

Answer 13

ability to think in a logical way

sentence : My sister made intellectual activities.

Question 14

interval(n)

Answer 14

a period of time between events : pause

sentence: There is three-months interval this summer.

Question 15

lung(n)

Answer 15

either one of the two organs that people and animals use to breathe air

sentence: Smoking cause many diseases to our lungs.

Question 16

medal(n)

Answer 16

a piece of metal often in the form of a coin with designs and words in honor of a special event, a person, or an achievement

sentence: My friend won the match and got the gold medal.

Question 17

motivation(n)

Answer 17

the act or process of giving someone a reason for doing something : the act or process of motivating someone

sentence: I motivate by desire to help poor people

Question 18

overcome(v)

Answer 18

to defeat (someone or something)

sentence: She overcomes from cancer.

Question 19

peer(n)

Answer 19

a person who belongs to the same age group or social group as someone else

sentence: teenagers spending time with their peer groups.

Question 20

strive(v)

Answer 20

to try very hard to do or achieve something.

sentence: I strive to be successful in my school.

Question 21

tension(n)

Answer 21

a feeling of nervousness that makes you unable to relax

sentence: she is filled with tension about her job.

Question 22

thus(adv)

Answer 22

in this way or manner : like this

sentence : Environment is important in our life. thus, we have to protect it.

Question 23

trivial(n)

Answer 23

not important

sentence:Compared to her problems, our problems seem trivial.

Question 24

worthwhile(adj)

Answer 24

worth doing or getting : good enough, important enough, etc., to be worth spending time, effort, or money on

sentence:The money is for a worthwhile cause