Successful Student
Wonders from the Past
Our Active Earth
Entrepreneurs & Innovators
100

a point in time by which something must be done (n)

deadline

100

connected with or belonging to the king or queen of a country (adj)

royal

100

a device that makes a long loud sound as a signal or warning (n)

siren 

100

the feeling of wanting to do something, especially something that involves hard work and effort (n)

motivation 

200

something that you hope to achieve (n)

goal

200

belonging to a period of history that is thousands of years in the past (adj)

ancient 

200

to stop somebody from doing something; to stop something from happening (v)

prevent 


200

lack of success in doing or achieving something (n)

failure 

300

having the job or duty of doing something or taking care of somebody/something (adj)

responsible 

300

to find somebody/something that was hidden or that you did not expect to find (v)

discover

300

that shocks or upsets you very much (adj)

devastating 

300

completely necessary; extremely important in a particular situation or for a particular activity (adj)

essential 

400

achieving your aims or what was intended (adj)

successful

400

the parts of a building that remain after it has been destroyed or severely damaged (n)

ruins

400

causing many people to suffer (adj)

catastrophic 

400

determined to do something despite difficulties, especially when other people are against you and think that you are being annoying or unreasonable (adj)

persistent 

500

closely connected with the subject you are discussing or the situation you are in (adj)

relevant 

500

a society, its culture and its way of life during a particular period of time or in a particular part of the world (n)

civilisation 

500

to affect, be known by, or be used by more and more people (v)

spread

500

at the end of a period of time or a series of events (adv)

eventually