Vocabulary Meaning
Phrasal & Idioms
Context Clues
Business & Global
Movies & Literature
100

Which word means fair and treating everyone equally?

egalitarian

100

What does the phrase to be out of touch mean?

unaware/ not updated 

100

She was so scared during the thriller; the movie was truly _______.

gripping

100

Companies that operate in several countries are called _______.

multinational companies

100

A movie that tells a real person’s life story is called a _______.
 

biopic

200

 the synonym for greedy.

selfish / avaricious

200

What does on the tip of the tongue mean?

almost remembered

200

The writer made the character feel very real and _______.

appealing

200

The profit made by a company or agent for selling a product is called a _______.

commission

200

An author who writes someone else’s autobiography is a _______.

ghostwriter

300

Which word means to take advantage of someone unfairly?

exploit

300

If you are ahead of schedule, what does it mean?

finishing earlier than planned

300

The film’s visuals were so realistic and detailed, it was _______ drawn.

richly

300

Companies moving production to cheaper countries is called _______.

outsourcing

300

A film that excites or holds attention completely can be described as _______.

riveting

400

the synonym for courageous.

brave

400

What does to soak up mean in the context of learning?

absorb / learn thoroughly

400

The director’s work is very _______; it makes you think deeply about society.

thought-provoking

400

A market where goods and services are exchanged freely is called a _______.

free market

400

A character that is threatening or dangerous can be described as _______.

menacing

500

Which word means deep, meaningful, and having a strong effect on mind or feelings?

profound

500

What does lived up all the hype mean?

met or exceeded expectations

500

The author’s novel was so gripping, I literally _______ it down in one night.

couldn’t put

500

A worker who moves to another country for work is called a _______.

migrant

500

A character with charm and influence over others is described as _______.

charismatic

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