Vocab Unit 1
a person who becomes angry and annoyed easily
angry and violent towards another person
bad-tempered
aggressive
enjoying something so much that you are unable to stop having, watching, doing, etc. it
hooked
rain in very small, light drops
drizzle
open to fresh air
airy
manage to do something in a difficult situation
able to understand what people are feeling and behave in a way that does not upset them
cope
sensitive
to give something to someone and get something from them in return
extreme interest or liking of something
swap
passion
Her mom will ____ her to church, even if she outright refuses to go.
drag
A banana is a good ____ of potassium.
source
These people really want revenge against their common enemy. These people ___ ___ ___ ___ this person.
have it in for
I feel ___-___ when I dress up.
self-confident
I want to make someone feel that they want to do something and feel capable of doing it. I want to ___.
inspire
They are ___ing towards the finish line.
sprint
Food that is chemical-free is food that is _____.
organic
A _____ item is something that people find new and unusual, so they will usually buy it without a second thought.
novel
If I want to hear people's opinions about whether pineapple belongs on pizza or not and also find out which opinion is most popular, I'd conduct a ____.
survey
You break your arm and you have no insurance, so your family has to pay a lot of money when the medical bill arrives. This situation is ____.
dreadful
to have a lack of awareness or recognition
unaware
This substance is found in red and white meat, cheese, and eggs. It is necessary for the body to grow and be strong. What is the substance? ____
protein
Simon Cowell makes an _____ of the person in front of him that is singing.
assessment
If I'm keen on a subject, I genuinely enjoy talking about it and am eager to participate in conversations or activities that pertain to it. This means that I am ___ about that subject.
enthusiastic
If I acquire knowledge or skill after x amount of time in something, I ____ _____.
gain experience
The landscape of Iceland is described as being very peaceful. This landscape would be considered ___.
idyllic
Your chances of acquiring a job have rapidly decreased with the pandemic. In other words, your ___ ____ have decreased.
job prospects