Pre-Advanced L/S Vocabulary Units 1-3

Unit 1 Vocab

100

This word means nature, quality, character; or a way in which a thing may be viewed or regarded; 

aspect

200

This word means a person who has special skill or knowledge in some particular field; specialist; authority: 

expert

300

This word means to direct a speech or written statement to or to use a specified form or title in speaking or writing to: 

address

400

This word means pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct 

ethical

500

This word means to to show or illustrate by example. 

exemplify

Unit 2 Vocab

100

This word means to be suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.: 

appropriate

200

This word means to to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.: or to join as a companion, partner, or ally.

associate

300

This word means a person who puts money to use through purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value. 

investor

400

This word means an occupation, activity, or pursuit in which interest is shown: 

enthusiasm

500

This word means a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature. 

anecdote

Unit 3 Vocab

100

This word means a brother or sister. 

sibling

200

This word means a person, thing, or group that is set apart from others; alone

isolation

300

This word means to turn in the opposite direction; send on the opposite course. 

reverse

400

This word means to take for granted or true without proof: 

assume

500

This word means that which is borne with difficulty; obligation; onus: 

burden

Phrasal Verbs 1

100

This phrasal verb means to explode (2 words)

blow up

200

This phrasal verb means to become less violent, nervous, excited or angry. (2 words)

calm down

300

This phrasal verb means to register at a hotel or airport upon arrival (2 words) 

check in

400

This phrasal verb means when someone asks for a price for something that is too high, when someone cheats or steals. (2 words)

rip off

500

This phrasal verb means when you start to experience the symptoms of a disease or illness. (3 words)

come down with

Phrasal Verbs 2

100

This phrasal verb means confuse.

mix up

200

This phrasal verb means to go past without stopping.

pass by

300

This phrasal verb means to be behave badly.

play up

400

This phrasal verb visit someone for a short time.

pop in

500

This phrasal verb try to compensate for doing something wrong (4 words).

make it up to