G Glosario

A
across from (al cruzar; en frente) boy (muchacho) cousin (primo/a)
and (y) bread (pan) cup (taza)
ankle (tobillo) brother (hermano) cycle (andar en bicicleta)
apple (manzana) brown (marrón)
architect (arquitecto) brush (cepillo, cepillar) D
arm (brazo) builder (constructor) dancer (balarín/a)
around the corner (al voltear) bus driver (conductor de autobús) daughter (hija)
arrive (llegar) but (pero) day (día)
artist (artista) butter (mantequilla) dessert (postre)
at school (en la escuela) buy (comprar) desk (escritorio, pupitre)
at night (por la noche) by bus (en autobús) dining room (comedor)
at noon (a mediodía) by bike (en bicicleta) dish (plato)
athlete (atleta) by car (en carro) do/does (hacer / Aux. de Pres.)
aunt (tía) by plane (en avión) door (puerta)
awful (horrible) by the way (por cierto) dress (vestido, traje de mujer)
drink (beber)
drive (conducir, manejar)
B C
driver (conductor)
back (espalda, atrás) cake (torta)
backache (dolor de espalda) calculator (calculadora) E
backpack (morral) Can you? (¿Puedes tú/Ud.?) ear (oído)
backyard (patio) carpenter (carpintero) earache (dolor de oído)
bad (malo) carrot (zanahoria) eat (comer)
baked (horneado) celery (apio españa) egg (huevo)
ball pen (bolígrafo) cell phone (celular) engineer (ingeniero/a)
bathroom (baño) chair (silla) eraser (borrador)
be [am, are, is] (ser, estar) chamomile (manzanilla) expensive (caro/a, costoso/a)
beach (playa) cheese (queso)
beautiful (bonito/a, bello/a) chest (pecho) F
bed (cama) chicken (pollo) face (cara)
bedroom (cuarto) child (niño/a) family (familia)
beef (carne) children (niños/as) family name (apellido)
beet (remolacha) chocolate (chocolate) far from (lejos de)
belt (correa, cinturón) class (clase) fat (gordo/a)
between (entre) classmate (compañero/a de clase) father (padre)
big (grande) close to (cerca de) feet (pies)
bill (cuenta; factura) coffee (café) fever (fiebre)
black (negro) cold (frío) fifth (quinto/a)
blouse (blusa) come (venir) finally (finalmente)
blue (azul) computer (computadora) fine (bien)
board (cartelera, pizarrón) cook (cocinar, cocinero) finger (dedo)
boiled (sancochado/a) country (país) first (primero/a)
book (libro) countryside (campo) first name (primer nombre)
boot (bota) flip-flops (chancletas, cholas)
flu (gripe) head (cabeza) leave (irse, salir, dejar)
foot (pie) Hello!; Hi! (¡Hola!) leg (pierna)
for (para) her (su/sus [de ella]) lesson (lección)
fork (tenedor) here (aquí) lettuce (lechuga)
fourth (cuarto/a) Here you are! (¡Aquí tiene!) library (biblioteca)
fried (frito/a) high-school (liceo) like (gustar)
friend (amigo/a) his (su/sus [de él]) listen (escuchar)
from (desde) home (hogar) listen to music (escuchar
full name (nombre completo) hour (hora) música)
house (casa) live (vivir)
G How? (¿Cómo?) living room (sala)
garage (garaje) How are you? (¿Cómo está/s?) long (largo/a)
garden (jardín) How many? (¿Cuántos/as?) look (mirar, verse, lucir)
get (conseguir, obtener) How much? (¿Cuánto/a?) love (amar)
get to (llegar a) How often? (¿Con qué
frecuencia?) M
get up (levantarse)
husband (esposo) make (hacer, elaborar)
girl (muchacha)
man (hombre)
glad (contento/a)
I May I have a...? (¿Puede darme
Glad to meet you!
I (yo) un/una...?)
(¡Encantado/a de conocerte/le)
I'm fine (estoy bien) meat (carne)
glass (vaso)
ice cream (helado) medium (término medio)
go (ir)
in (en, dentro de) melon (melón; patilla)
go to bed (acostarse)
in front of (en frente de) men (hombres)
good (bueno/a)
in the afternoon (por la tarde) milk (leche)
Good afternoon! (¡Buenas tardes!)
in the evening (al anochecer) milkshake (merengada)
Good evening! (¡Buenas
in the morning (por la mañana) month (mes)
tardes/noches!)
it (él, ella) [animal o cosa] mother; mom (madre; mamá)
Good morning! (¡Buenos días!)
its (su) [de animal o cosa] mountain (montaña)
Goog night! (¡Buenas noches!)
mouth (boca)
grandfather, grandpa (abuelo)
J museum (museo)
grandmother, grandma (abuela)
jacket (chaqueta) my (mi)
great (excelente, formidable)
green (verde) journalist (periodista)
juice (jugo) N
grey (gris) name (nombre)
grilled (a la parrilla) nationality (nacionalidad)
K
kitchen (cocina) near (cerca)
knife (cuchillo) need (necesitar, necesidad)
H neighbor (vecino/a)
knives (cuchillos)
hand (mano) new (nuevo/a)
happy (feliz) L next to (al lado de)
have (tener) laptop (computadora portátil) nice (agradable)
have breakfast (desayunar) large (grande) Nice to meet you!
have dinner (cenar) later (más tarde) (¡Encantado/a de conocerle/te!)
have lunch (almorzar) lawyer (abogado/a) nose (nariz)
he (él) learn (aprender)
notebook (cuaderno) reflect (reflexionar) T
number (número) relative (pariente, familiar) T-shirt (franela)
nurse (enfermero/a) repeat (repetir) table (mesa)
rice (arroz) take (tomar; agarrar)
O ride (manejar [bicicleta o moto]) take a rest (tomar un descanso)
of (de) ruler (regla) take a shower (ducharse)
old (viejo/a, anciano/a) talk (hablar)
on (sobre, en) S tall (alto/a)
on foot (a pie) sad (triste) taxi driver (taxista)
onion (cebolla) salad (ensalada) tea (té)
orange (naranja) sandals (sandalias) teach (enseñar)
our (nuestro/a) say (decir) teacher (profesor/a, docente)
oven (horno) school (escuela, centro teenager (adolescente)
educativo) teeth (dientes)
P schredded (desmechado/a) terrible (terrible)
painter (pintor/a) second (segundo/a) terrific (buenísimo; excelente)
pants (pantalones) see (ver) Thank you! (¡Gracias!)
papaya (lechosa) See you! (¡Nos vemos!) Thanks! (¡Gracias!)
parents (padres) sell (vender) that (ese/a)
park (parque) sharpener (sacapuntas) that one (aquel/aquella)
pen (pluma [de escribir]) she (ella) their (su, [de ellos/as])
pencil (lápiz) shirt (camisa) then (entonces; luego)
pencilcase (portalápices) shoes (zapatos) there (allí; allá)
person (persona) short (corto/a; pantalón corto) there are (hay; plural)
people (personas) show (mostrar, espectáculo) there is (hay; singular)
pineapple (piña) singer (cantante) these (estos/as)
pink (rosado/a) sister (hermana) these ones (estos/as)
plantain (plátano) skirt (falda) they (ellas/os)
play (jugar, tocar, actuar) small (pequeño/a) thin (delgado/a)
Please! (¡Por favor!) snickers (zapatos de goma) this (este/a)
pleased (complacido/a, so-so (más o menos) this one (este/a)
encantado/a) socks (medias) those (esos/as)
Pleased to meet you! (¡Un son (hijo) those ones (aquellos/as)
placer conocerle/te!) sore throat (dolor de garganta) time (tiempo)
pork (puerco) soup (sopa) to (a, hacia, para)
potato (papa) spaghetti (espagueti) to be late (estar o llegar tarde)
principal (director de un centro spoon (cucharilla) to be OK (estar bien)
educativo) stotmachache (dolor de to be on time (estar, llegar puntual)
pupil (alumno/a) estómago) today (hoy)
purple (morado/a, púrpura) stove (cocina) tomato (tomate)
street vendor (buhonero) tomorrow (mañana)
student (estudiante) tooth (diente)
R study (estudiar) town (pueblo, ciudad)
rare (crudo/a) surname (apellido) typical dish (plato típico)
read (leer)
red (rojo/a)
U Y
uncle (tío) year (año)
until (hasta) yellow (amarillo/a)
use (usar) yesterday (ayer)
you (tú; Ud.)
V You are welcome! (¡De nada!)
vegetables (vegetales) young (joven)
very (muy) your (tu, su [de Ud.])
very much (mucho/a)

W
wake up (despertarse) IRREGULAR VERBS (verbos irregulares)
walk (caminar)
want (querer, desear)
Forma base Presente Pasado
wash (lavar)
waste-paper basket (papelera)
be (ser, estar) am, are, is was, were
watch (mirar; reloj) buy (comprar) buy(s) bought
water (agua) come (venir) come(s) came
we (nosotras/os) do (hacer) do, does did
week (semana) drink (beber) drink(s) drank
weekend (fin de semana) drive (conducir) drive(s) drove
Welcome! (¡Bienvenida/o!) eat (comer) eat(s) ate
well done (bien hecho; bien cocido) get (obtener) get(s) got
What? (¿Qué?) get to (llegar) get(s) to got to
What color? (¿De qué color?) get up (levantarse) get(s) up got up
What size? (¿Qué talla?) go (ir) go (es) went
What time is it? (¿Qué hora es?) have (tener) have, has had
What time? (¿A qué hora? ¿Qué hora?) have breakfast (desayunar) have/has breakfast had breakfast
What's up? (¿Qué tal?) have dinner (cenar) have/has dinner had dinner
have lunch (almorzar) have/has lunch had lunch
What's wrong? (¿Que sucedió?)
leave (salir, irse, dejar) leave(s) left
When? (¿Cuándo?)
make (hacer, elaborar) make(s) made
Where? (¿Dónde?) meet (conocer, reunirse) meet(s) met
Which one/s? (¿Cuál?; ¿Cuáles?) read (leer) read(s) read
white (blanco) ride (montar bicicleta) ride(s) rode
Who? (¿Quién?) see (ver) see(s) saw
Why? (¿Por qué?) sell (vender) sell(s) sold
wife (esposa) speak (hablar; charlar) speak(s) spoke
window (ventana) take (tomar algo, agarrar) take(s) took
with (con) take a shower (ducharse) take(s) a shower took a shower
without (sin) teach (enseñar) teach(es) taught
woman (mujer) wake up (despertarse) wake(s) up woke up
women (mujeres) write (escribir) write(s) wrote
write (escribir)
writer (escritor/a)
 G Glosario
Abreviaturas:
s: sustantivo
adj: adjetivo
adv: adverbio
v: verbo
access ramp (s): rampa de acceso
accident (s): accidente
across from (prep): enfrente de
advantages (s): ventajas
afford (v): costear
aircraft (s): avión
amazing (adj): asombroso (a)
annoying (adj): fastidioso (a)
ask (v): preguntar, pedir.
assign (v): asignar
awesome (ad): fenomenal
awesomely (adv): fenomenalmente
awful (adj): horrible
awfully (adv): horriblemente
backpack (s): morral
barbecue (s): parrilla
beautiful (adj): bonito (a), hermoso(a)
become (v): convertirse, volverse, hacerse
blocks (s): cuadra
bookstore (s): librería
boring (adj): aburrido (a) (lo que aburre)
both (s): ambos (as)
boxing (sustantivo): boxeo
brave (adjetivo): valiente
bring (v): traer
buffer (s): amortiguador
burn (v): quemar/quemarse algo
bushes (s): arbustos
busy (adj): ocupado (a)
buy (v): comprar
cable car (s): teleférico
cake (s): torta
careful (adj): cuidadoso (a)
careless (adj): descuidado (a)
carry (v): cargar, llevar
castle (s): castillo
caulk (v): impermeabilizar
cheap (adj): barato
chess (s): ajedrez
choir (s): coral
clean out (v): limpiar
climb (v): subir, escalar, ascender
close to (adj): cerca de
competition (s): competencia
concerned (adj): interesado (a)
confusing (adj): confuse (a)
corner (s): esquina
cosmic bodies (s): cuerpos cósmicos
courageous (adj): valiente
court (s): corte
cover (v): cubrir
cozy (adj): acogedor (a)
creative (adj): creativo (a)
cut (v): cortar
damage (v): dañar
damage (s): daño
demanding (adj): exigente
devastating (adj): devastador
display (s): exhibición
distracted (adj): distraído (a)
dreadful (adj) espantoso
drill (s): taladro
drive (v): conducir
drop (v): dejar caer
early (adj, adv): temprano
eat (v): comer
engines (s): máquinas, motores
enjoy (v): disfrutar
enroll (v): inscribirse
errands (s): diligencias
essay (s): ensayo
exhausted (adj): exhausto
faithful (adj): fiel
fall off (v): caerse de
fall (v): caer
far (adv): lejos
fight (v): luchar
find (v): encontrar
finish (v): terminar
found (v): fundar
founder (v): fundador
friendly (v): amistoso(a)
frightened (adj): asustado
frightening (adj): horroroso(a)
gift (s): obsequio, regalo
go fishing: ir a pescar
go (v): ir
grades (s): calificación
grocery store (s): abasto
guess (v): suponer
hailstorm (s): tormenta de granizo
handbag(s): bolso
handball(s): pelota
harbor (s): puerto
hard (adj): difícil
hard-working (s): ascendoso (a), aplicado(a)
heaven (s): cielo
heavy (adj): pesado (a)
hectic (adj): ajetreado
helpful (adj): útil, servicial
hero (s): héroe
heroine(sustantivo): heroína
housework (s): tareas domésticas
huge (adj): enorme
hurt (v): doler/duele
incredibly (adv): incriblemente
interested (adj): interesado
interesting (adj): interesante
knife/knives (s): cuchillo/cuchillos
knight (v): caballero
know (v): saber
late (adv): tarde
late (adj): tarde
leave (v): salir, dejar
leaflets (s) folletos
light (v): encender
locals (s): lugareños
loving (adj): amoroso, encantador
lucky (adj): sortario
machiennery (s): maquinaria
make (v): hacer/elaborar algo
mal (s): centro comercial
marvelous (adj): maravilloso
marvelously (adv): maravillosamente
match (s): fósforo
meeting (s): reunión
memorabilia (s): recuerdos
mismanage (v): administrar mal
near (adv): cerca
need (v): necesitar
neighborhood (s): vecindario
newspaper (s): periódico
next to (prep): al lado de
none (pron): ninguno (a)
note pad (s): block de notas
oose (v): brotar
ointment (s): ungüento
paint (v): pintar
pioneer (s): pionero
pipes (s): tubería
play (v): jugar, tocar
pleased (v); complacido
pollution (s): contaminación
prepare (v): preparar
principal (s): director, directora
puzzled (adj) confundido
rehearse (v): ensayar
respectful (adj): respetuoso
retired (adj): retirado
ride (v): conducir (bicicleta, un caballo)
risky (adj): riesgoso
run (v); correr
sad (adj): triste
safe (adj): a salvo
safety measures (s): medidas de seguridad
scaring (adj): espantoso
scholarship(s): beca
short (adj): corto
sing (v): cantar
singer (s): cantante
soil (s): tierra
soloist (s): solista
sometimes (adv): algunas veces
spend (v): pasar (una temporada) trigger (s) gatillo
start (v): comenzar trinidadian(adj): trinitario
stay (V): quedarse trip (s): viaje
store (v): almacenar truth (s): verdad
stretch (adj): elastic (a) unforgettable (adj): inolvidable
studious (adj): estudioso (a) unfriendly (adj): antipático(a)
subject (s): asignatura useful (adj): útil
sure (s): seguro wait (v): esperar
survivors (s): sobreviviente walk:(v): caminar
swim (v): nadar want (v) querer
swimming (s):natación wave (s): ola
take turn s(v): tomar turnos weapons (s): Armas
talkative (adj): hablador weekend (s): fin de semana
teenager (s): adolescente welcoming (s): bienvenida (o)
term (s): lapso whose: de quién?
think (v): pensar wobble (v): tambalearse
threaten (v): amenazar wonderful (adj): maravilloso
tiny (adj): mínimo, pequeñito wonderfully (adv): maravillosamente
to fail (v): reprobar (un examen) work (v): trabajar
to get (v): obtener, sacar (una calificación) worry (v): preocuparse
to pass (v): aprobar (un examen) worried (adj): preocupado, preocupada
to stay long: quedarse mucho tiempo yard (s): patio
to swim (v): nadar
together (adv): juntos (as)
tough (adj): duro Frases
train (v): entrenar to be worried : estar preocupado
trainer (s) entrenador(a) to do bad/badly: salir mal (en un examen)
training (s): entrenamiento to do great: salir excelente, muy bien
travel (v): viajar to do well: salir bien (en un examen)
trees (s): sustantivo what was he/she like: ¿Cómo era ella?
 Glossary
abroad (adv): fuera del país call in (v): llamar a, telefonear, visitar
absolutely (adv): ¡totalmente! can (n) (v): lata (n) / poder (v)
achieve (v): alcanzar, conseguir, lograr canned food (n): comida enlatada
acknowledge (v): reconocer careful (adj): cuidadoso
actually (adv): realmente carefully (adv):cuidadosamente
address (n) (v): dirección(n), dirigirse a (v) carrier (n): portador, transmisor
aesthetic surgery (n): cirugía estética carry (v): llevar
afraid (adj): temeroso cataract (n): cataratas
against (prep): contra catch (v): atajar, atrapar, agarrar
age (n): edad cattle (n): ganado
aging process (n): proceso de envejecimiento certainly (adv): con toda certeza, sin duda alguna
AIDS (abbrev):SIDA challenge (n): reto
alone (adv) (adj): solo/a chance (n): oportunidad
already (adv): ya check up (v) (n): chequeo
also (adv): también chemical (adj): químico, química
although (conj): aunque chemotherapy (n): quimioterapia
amazing (adj): asombroso/a childcare (n): cuidado de niños
amidst (prep): en el medio de chocking (adj): atragantado, sin poder respirar
amount (n): cantidad choice (n): elección
amount to (v): ascender a choose (v): escoger, seleccionar
announce (v): anunciar chop (v): cortar
apologize (v): disculparse chores (n): tareas
apology (n): disculpa claimed by (adj): reclamado por
appointment (n): cita clam (n): almeja
appreciate (v): agradecer clergyman (n): clérigo
archery (n): tiro al arco close (v) (adj): cerrar (v) / cerca (adj)
artheries (n): arterias clothing (n): ropa
arthritis (n): artritis come over (v): visitar, venir
assembling center (n): centro de ensamblaje commitment (n): compromiso
assignment (n): asignación, tarea composer (adj): compositor
attitude (n): actitud concern (n): preocupación
backpack (n): morral consort (v): negociar
bake (v): hornear contagious (adj.): contagioso
bandage (n): vendaje corn cobs (n): jojoto
band-aid (n): curita couple (n): pareja
basket (n): cesta courage (n): corage, valor
be back (v): estar de vuelta courageous (adj): valiente
beauty (n): belleza courteous (adj): cortez
become (v): llegar a ser cram (v): embutir, atiborrar
behalf of (n): en nombre de creed (n): credo
behavior (n.): comportamiento creole (n) (adj): criollo/a
belief (n): creencia cross (v): cruzar
believe (v): creer crowd (n): multitud
bell (n): timbre, campana crutches (n): muletas
belong (v): pertenecer cure (n) (v): cura
benefit (n) (v): beneficio current (adj): actual
bite (n): picadura currently (adv.): actualmente
blood pressure (n): presión arterial cut (v): cortar
blood transfusion (n): transfusión de sangre cyclist (n): ciclista
boil (v): hervir daily (adj) (adv): diario, diariamente
bold (adj) (n): negrillas dangerous (adj): peligroso
bones (n): huesos dark (adj): oscuro/a
both (n) (conj) (pronoun): ambos/as darkness (n): oscuridad
boundary (n): limite, frontera daydream (v): soñar despierto
bow (v): hacer reverencia deeply (adv): profundamente
brain (n): cerebro delay (n): demora
breastfeeding (n): lactancia materna delivery (n): entrega
bring (v): traer denounce (v): denunciar
broil (v): asar deserve (v): merecer
broke (v): pasado del verbo break - quebrar design (n) (v): diseño
broken bone (fracture) (n): hueso roto –fractura- develop (v): desarrollar
buddy (n): pana, compa dice (v): cortar en cuadritos
budget (n): presupuesto disability (n): discapacidad
bullying (n):intimidación disabled people (n): discapacitados/as
burial (n): entierro discovered (adj): descubierto
burn (n) (v): quemadura(n) / quemar(v) disease (n): enfermedad
bushwalking (n): caminata disorder (n): desorden
busy (adj): ocupado/a diverse (adj): diverso
by (prep): por, para domestic violence (n): violencia doméstica
cable car (n): teleférico dreams (n): sueños

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drive (v): conducir harmful (adj): perjudicial
drugdealer (n): traficante de droga harp (n): arpa
drugs (n): drogas harsh (adj): duro/a, cruel
dye (v): teñir Have / has to (v): tiene que
early (adv): temprano/a health care (n): cuidados de la salud
early pregnancy (n): embarazo precoz healthy (adj): saludable
earthquake (n): terremoto healthy choices (n): opciones saludables
easily (adv): fácilmente heart attack (n): ataque cardíaco
Easter (n): semana santa heeded (v): pasado del verbo ‘heed’ atendido
easy (adj): fácil helpful (adj): útil
effective (adj): efectivo/a helping nurses (n): ayuda a enfermeras
elderly people (n): personas mayores high court (n): corte suprema
embody (v): encarnar, plasmar highlight (n.) (v.): destacar
embrace (v): abrazar hike (v): escalar
empower (v): empoderar hit (v): golpear
enable (v): permitir hacer algo hoarded (adj): acumulado
encompass (v): abarcar hold back (v): retener, contener, atrasar
enhance (v): realzar homeless (adj): sin hogar
enjoy (v): disfrutar hope (n) (v): esperanza, esperar
ensure (v): asegurar host (n) (v): anfitrión, presentador / alojar
environment (n): ambiente hostess (n): anfitriona, presentadora
envy (v) (n): envidiar, envidia housewife (n): ama de casa
equality (n): igualdad however (conj): sin embargo
eradicate (v): erradicar huge (adj): enorme
esteem (v): estima, apreciarr human beings (n): seres humanos
ethnicity (n): etnicidad, raza hunger (n): hambre
even (adv): incluso hungry (adj): hambriento
everybody (pron.): todos/as (con respecto a personas) hypodermic needles (n): agujas hipodérmicas
excited (adj): emocionado/a improve (v): mejorar
expectations (n): expectativas in order to (prep.): con el fin de
expensive (adj): caro/a indeed (adv): en efecto
fail (v): fallar, reprobar una asignatura indoor (adj): interior
failure (n): falla inherited (v) (adj): heredado
familial bonds (n): lazos de familia injured (v) (adj): herido/a
fault (n): falta, culpa injury (n): lesión
fearful (adj): temeroso insuline syringes (n): inyectadoras de insulina
feeding animal (n): alimentación de animales interview (n) (v): entrevista, entrevistar
feelings (n): sentimientos invest (v): invertir
fell (v): pasado del verbo “fall”=caer (v) invoke (v): invocar
fix (v): arreglar isolation (n): aislamiento
fly [pl -flies] (n) (v): mosca (n), volar (v) join (v): unirse, acompañar
focus (n) (v): enfocarse joints (n): articulaciones
forecast (n) (v): pronóstico, pronosticar judge (v): juzgar
Forerunner (n): precursor/a jump (v): saltar
forest fire (n): incendio forestal keep (v): mantener, guardar
forgiveness (n): perdón (en general) kidney (renal) failure (n): insuficiencia renal
fortitude (n): fortaleza kidney (n): riñón
founders (n): fundadores kindness (n): amabilidad
freshwater (n): aguadulce know (v): saber, conocer
fry (v): freir know-how (n): conocimientos, saberes
gang (n): pandilla knowledge (n): conocimiento
gender (n): género land (n) (v): tierra, terreno, aterrizar
geriatric care (n): atención geriátrica large (adj): grande
geriatric medicine (n): medicina geriátrica last (adj) (v): último/a, durar
geriatric nursing (n): enfermería geriatrica lateness (n): retraso
geriatric physician (n): médico geriatra launch (v) (n): lanzar
geriatrician (n): geriatra lawyer (n): abogado/a
geriatrics (n): geriatría lead (v):guiar, conducir, dirigir
gerontology (n): gerontología leader (n): líder
get away (v): escapar leaves (n): hojas -de árboles, plantas-
get in line (v): formar, hacer cola lecture (n) (v): charla
glasses (n): lentes leisure (n): tiempo libre, descanso
goal (n): meta level (n) (v) (adj): nivel, nivelar, nivelado/a
government (n): gobierno life jacket (n): salvavidas
grace (n): gracia lifespan (n): tiempo de vida, vida útil
grants (n): subvención light clothing (n): ropa ligera
grid (n): tabla like (v) (prep): gustar, como
guess (n) (v): adivinar lip enhancement (n): realzamiento labial
hand surgery (n): cirugía de la mano liver (n): hígado
hand (v): entregar long-running (adj): en programación mucho tiempo
harassment (n):acoso look up (v): buscar -en el diccionario-
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make (v): hacer protein powder (n): proteina en polvo
malanga root (n): ocumo provide (v): brindar, proveer, proporcionar
mall (n): centro comercial pumpkin (n): auyama
mammoplasty (n): mamo plastia quality service (n): un servicio de calidad
management (n): dirección, administración, gestión race (n): raza
maybe (adv): quizás race prejudice (n): prejuicio racial
meaning (n): significado raise (v): criar
mess (n): desorden rake (n): rastrillo
microsurgery (n): microcirugía realize (v): darse cuenta de
might (v): podría recover (v): recuperar
millennium (n): milenio reduce (v): reducir
migrant (n): inmigrante regard (v): considerar
miss (v): extrañar perder -autobus, clase- regret (v): arrepentirse
mistake (n): error religious beliefs (n): creencias religiosas
mistreatment (n): mal trato remains (n): restos
mountain-climbing (n): montañismo remind (v): recordar
muscle development (v): desarrollo muscular remorse (n): remordimiento
muscle enhancers (n): realzadores de músculos remote (adj): remoto/a
must (v): deber replace (v): reemplazar
name (n) (v): nombre, nombrar representative (n) (adj): representante, representativo
nearby (adv) (adj): cerca, cercano/a request (n) (v): petición, solicitar
need (n) (v): necesidad, necesitar requisite (n): requisito
nibble (n) (v): mordisquito, mordisquear rescuers (n): rescatistas
nobody (pron): nadie research (n) (v): investigación, investigar
notice (v):notar reshape (v): reformar, rediseñar
nursing home (n): asilo de ancianos resource (n): recurso
nursing (n): enfermería respectful (adj): respetuoso
on the air (adv): al aire respectfulness (n): respetuosidad
open-minded (adj): sin prejuicios responsive (adj): receptivo
orphanage (n): orfanato review (n) (v): revisión, revisar, repasar
outdoor (adv): al aire libre rhinoplasty (n): rinoplastia
overcome (v): superar, sobreponserse richness (n): riqueza
overland (n): por tierra risk (n): riesgo
overweight (n): sobrepeso rivercorridors (n): orillas de los ríos
parcel (n): paquete robbery (n): robo
partnership (n): asociación round-trip (adj): ida y vuelta
patents (n): patentes routine (n): rutina, hábito
pave (v): hacer camino ruin (v): dañar
peaceful (adj): pacífico rush hour (n): hora pico
peacefulness (n): paz, tranquilidad sauce (n): salsa
per day (adv): al día, por día save (v): ahorrar, salvar
percent (adv): por ciento scallion (n): cebollín
performance enhancing (n): mejora del rendimiento scenery (n): paisaje
pet (n): mascota search (v): buscar
pharmaceutical (adj): farmacêutico/a seeds (n): semillas
physical abilities (n): habilidades físicas self-esteem (n): autoestima, amor propio
physician (n): médico selfish (adj): egoísta
pick up (v): recoger self-worth (n): la autoestima, el yo
pierce (v): pinchar send (v): enviar
pity (n) : lástima sensing remote satellite (n): satélite de exploración remota
place (n): lugar sew (v): coser
plane (n): avión sexual intercourse (n): relación sexual
plaster (n): yeso sexual orientation (n): orientación sexual
play (n) (v): obra de teatro, jugar shake (v): temblar
polite (adj): cortés, educado shame (n): vergüenza
politely (adv): cortésmente shape (n): forma
politeness (n): cortesía share (v): compartir
political beliefs (n): inclinaciones políticas shaver (n): máquina de afeitar eléctrica
poor (adj): pobre show (v): mostrar
possess (v): poseer sift (v): cernir, examinar cuidadosamente
post office (n): oficina postal skills (n): habilidades
pour (v): verter slave (n): esclavo /a
poverty (n): pobreza slavery (n): esclavitud
powers (n): poderes slip (v): resbalarse
praying hands (n): manos juntas en posición de oración snacks (n): bocados
pressure (n): presión snowstorm (n): tormenta de nieve
prevalent (adj): predominante so (adv): así que, entonces
prevent (v): prevenir so far (adv): hasta ahora
pride (n): orgullo sober (adj): sobrio
priest (n): sacerdote socio-economic status (n): estatus socio-económico
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spacecraft (n): nave espacial wet (adj.): húmedo/a, mojado/a
speech (n): habla, discurso wheelchair (n): silla de ruedas
spend (v): gastar, pasar el tiempo whether (conj): si...
spill (v): derramar (por accidente) whistle (n) (v): silbido, silbar
splint (n): férula winding (adj): sinuoso, de muchas vueltas o curvas, enredando
sports complex (n): complejo deportivo windy (adj): hace viento, ventoso
spread (v): regar, esparcir wisdom (n): sabiduría
stir (v): remover wish (n): deseo
strength (n): fuerza wonder (n) (v): maravilla (n), preguntarse (v)
stress (n): acento wonderful (adj): maravilloso/a
stretcher (n): camilla worker (n): trabajador/a
strife (n): conflicto worldview (n): vision del mundo
stroke/cerebrovascular accident [CVA] (n): accidente cerebro vascular worth (n): valor
stuff (n): cosas wound (n): herida
subject (n): asignatura writer (n): escritor/a
successful (adj): de éxito yam (n): ñame
such as (adj): tal(es) como yet (adv) (conj): todavía, sin embargo
suitable (adj): adecuado, apropiado
suitcase (n): maleta Expressions
supply (n): provisión agree with: estar de acuerdo con
supporting (adj): secundario be aware of: cuidarse de
survivors (n): sobrevivientes be satisfied: estar satisfecho/a
sustainability (n): sustentabilidad collecting donations: recolectar donaciones
sweet peppers (n): ají dulce fill out a form: llenar una planilla
swimming (n): natación financial gain: ganancia financiera
take care (v): cuidar de for the sake: en aras
tell (v): contar, decir give up: abandonar
temple (n): templo go on a diet: estar a dieta
temptation (n): tentación go under surgery: operarse
tent (n): carpa have fun: divertirse
the day after tomorrow (n): pasado mañana human quality of life: calidad de vida
the elders (n): los ancianos human rights: derechos humanos
theme (n): tema I didn’t mean that: no quise decir eso
think (v): pensar, considerar I’ll do my best: haré mi mejor esfuerzo
thistle (n): cardo In advance: por adelantado
though (conj): aunque join us: únase a nosotros
threaten (v): amenazar let (alguien) drive: permitir que (alguien) maneje
through (prep): a través de no way: de ninguna manera
tidy up (v): ordenar one another: uno al otro
tired (adj): cansado/a pick me up: búscame
together (adv): juntos/as shake hands: estrechar la mano
tonight (adv): esta noche skill development: desarrollo de destrezas
towards (prep): hacia spare time: tiempo libre
track and field (n): pista y campo, atletismo step on someone’s foot: pisar a alguien
training (n): entrenamiento, formación stressed syllable: sílaba tónica
traits (n): rasgos, características thanks to “someone”…: gracias a “alguien”…
trash heap (n): basurero to be ashamed: estar avergonzado
treasure (v): apreciar, valorar to be late: llegar tarde
treat (n) (v): trato, tratar to be lucky: ser afortunado
treatment (n): tratamiento to be right : tener la razón
trekking (n): senderismo to be scared: estar asustado
trip (n): viaje to be very kind: ser amable
truth (n): verdad to be willing to…: estar dispuesto a…
truthful (adj): veraz to be worried about: estar preocupado/a por
truthfully (adv): confiablemente to be worried: estar preocupado/a
try (v): intentar, probar to get along: arreglárselas
under (prep): debajo de to keep in touch: mantenerse en contacto
understanding (n): entendimiento, comprensión to stay away: mantenerse alejado
underwear (n): ropa interior to take away: quitar, llevar
unify (v): unificar two left feet: dos pies izquierdos
unlike (adj): diferente, desesmejante wide range: amplia gama
until (prep): hasta
urban planning (n): planificación urbana
vaccine (n): vacuna key
values (n): valores n. :noun (sustantivo)
warm (adj) : cálido/a adj. adjective (adjetivo)
water (n) (v): regar v. verb (verbo)
weapon (n): arma adv. adverb (adverbio)
wear (n) (v): ropa, usar conj. conjunction (conjunción)
weather (n): tiempo atmosférico prep preposition (preposición)
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accounting (n) art of analyzing the financial
position and operating results of a business house
from a study of its sales, purchases, overhead, etc
achieve (v) to succeed in reaching a particular goal.
addressing (n) the act of directing a remark or
written statement to somebody.
adverse (adj) negative and unpleasant.
agreement (n) an arrangement, a promise or a
contract made with someone.
amusement (n) something that causes one’s time
to pass in an enjoyable way
announce (v) to tell people something officially,
especially about decisions, plans, etc.
approve (v) to authorize.
archery (n) sport practiced that uses special
equipment such as arrows and a bow.
average rate (n) a moderate value.
be into (v.) to enjoy an activity that you practice. To
be interested in something in an active way.
beginner (adj.) someone new at doing something.
Junior level.
behavior (n) the way of behaving. To try to show
one’s best manners
bilingual: (adj) someone who is able to speak two
languages extremely well.
blaming (v) to consider or say that somebody is
responsible for something bad.
bliss (n) perfect happiness.
border (n) the official line separating two countries
or states
borrow (v) to take and use something that belongs
to somebody else.
breath (n) air taking in to and breathed out of the
lungs
bridge (n) a structure that is built over a road,
railway, river, etc. so that people or vehicles can
cross from one side to the other.
buddy (n) informal way to address a friend.
bulk (n) not divided into parts, not packed in
separate parcels.
bunch (n.) a lot of something.
burden (n) a heavy load that is difficult to carry; a
responsibility or difficult task that causes a lot of
worry.
business (n) a person, partnership, or corporation
engaged in commerce, manufacturing, or a service;
profit-seeking enterprise or concern.
canvas (n.) a piece of cotton-made heavy fabric
normally used for painting.
carry out (n) to conduct or perform a project or
plan.
choice (n) selection.
choose (v) select.
climate (n) the regular pattern of weather conditions
of a particular place.
closest (adj.) the nearest in space or time.
comfy mattress: comfortable situation.
commit (v) to make someone agree or promise to
do something.
cosy (adj) warm and comfortable.
couple (n) a pair. Two people or things together.
coverage (n) the act or amount of reporting on or
showing an event in the media.
cutting-edge technology: the latest technology
available. Modern and sophisticated piece of
technology.
cycling (n) the sport or activity of riding a bicycle.
cyclist (n) a person who rides a bicycle.
damage (n) a physical harm caused to something
which makes it less attractive, useful or valuable.
danger (n) the chance that a person or something
might be hurt, killed or damaged or that something
unpleasant may happen.
death (n) the end of life, the state of being dead, the
fact of somebody dying or being killed.
deem (v) to consider that someone or something
has a particular quality.
deep (adj). Having a large distance from the top or
surface to the bottom.
deplete (v) to reduce the amount of something.
design (n) the general arrangement of the different
parts of something that is made, such as a building,
book, machine, etc.
design (v) to decide how something will look, work,
etc.
develop (v) to grow, increase or become larger.
development (n) the gradual growth of something
so that it becomes more advanced, stronger, etc.
device (n) a machine or tool used for a specific task.
disappointed (adj.) frustrated or disillusioned.
disease (n) an illness of the body in humans, animals
or plants.
disposable (adj) intended to be thrown away after
being used once or for a short time.
draught (n) a long period of time when is little or
no rain.
dry (adj) (v) without liquid in or on it, not wet. To
become dry.
earth (n) the world, the planet we live on.
earthquake (noun) a sudden, violent shaking of
the earth´s surface.
Easter (n) an annual Christian festival in
commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
enough (pron) (adv) as much or as many of
something as necessary. Sufficiently.
enrollment (n) to make somebody officially a
member of a group
ensure (insure) (v) to make sure that something
happens or is definite.
environment (n) the conditions in which people
live, work, etc / natural world such as water, air, land
in which people, animal and plants live.
environmental (adj) of or relating to the natural
environment; connected with the natural condition
in which people, animals, and plants live.
eradicate (v) to destroy or get rid of something
completely.
event (n) a thing that happens, especially something
important.
facing (v) To have or turn the face or front towards
something or somebody.
faith (n) strong belief. Trust in somebody´s ability or
knowledge; trust that somebody or something will
do what has been promised.
fencer (n) an athlete who practices fencing which is
a sport that needs swords and a special outfit.
figure out (v.) to decipher someone or something
with precision.
fire (n) the flames, light and heat, and often smoke,
that are produced when something burns.
flood (n) a large amount of water covering an area
that is usually dry.
flow (v) to move along in a stream; to circulate.
flying saucer (n) they’re also usually called UFOS
(unidentified flying objects), and they’re said to
come from outer space.
forest (n) a large area of land that is thickly covered
with trees.
freshwater (adj) living in or containing fresh water,
not salty or of the sea.
frighten (v) to fill with fear.
frightening (adj) to be afraid or fearful.
further (adj) additional, more
garbage (n) waste material that you are throwing
away.
gather (v) to come together, or bring people
together, in one place to form a group.
genius: (adj.) someone with extreme intelligence.
global warming (n) the increase in temperature of
the earth’s atmosphere.
goal (n) something that you hope to achieve.
goods (n) products or services that a given company
sells.
gourmet (adj): finest quality food.
great (adj) very large, much bigger than average in
size or quantity.
groundwater (n) the water beneath the surface of
the ground, consisting largely of surface water that
has seeped down: the source of water in springs
and wells.
groundwork (n) the bottom or base of anything;
the part on which something stands or rests.
growth (n) the process of development, increasing.
guess (v) to say or decide what you think is true,
without being certain about it.
guy (n) an informal way to address young people.
gymnastics (n) practice or training in exercises that
develop physical strength and agility or mental
capacity.
health (n) the condition of a person´s body or mind.
healthy (adj) having good health.
heavy (adj) weighing a lot, difficult to lift or move.
hike (v) to walk along sloping fields, for pleasure or
exercise.
human frame (n) human body.
humankind (n) refers to everybody, men and
women.
implement (v) to make something that has been
officially decided start to happen or be used.
improve (v) to become better than before, to make
something/somebody better than before.
income (n) the money that a person, a region,
a country, etc. earns from work, from investing
money, from business, etc.
increasingly (adv) more and more.
indulge (v) to yield too much to the desires of
someone
inherit (v) to receive a property left by someone
who has died.
invest (v) to devote money or effort in a plan or
project.
issue (n) an important topic for discussion or
argument.
joint venture (n) a business shared by two or more
partners.
journalism (n) the work or profession of producing
writing for the media.
knowledge (n) Information, understanding and
skills that a person has acquired through experience
or education.
lack (n) a state of being without or not having
enough of something that is needed.
landfill (n) an area of land where waste material is
buried under layers of earth
landscape (n) everything you can see when you
look across a large area of land, especially in the
country.
laundromat (n) a commercial facility where people
wash and dry their clothes using coin-operated
automatic machines.
lead (v) to go before or with to show the way.
leisure (n) time free from the demands of work or
duty, when one can rest; enjoy hobbies or sports,
etc.
lifestyle (adj) pertaining to or catering to a certain
lifestyle.
lifestyle (n) the habits, attitudes, tastes, moral
standards, economic level, etc., that together
constitute the mode of living of an individual or
group.
live (adj) with people present.
low cost(adj) cheap, not expensive.
management (n) skill in dealing with a person; the
art of managing business or money.
meal (n) another word for food.
melting (v) to melt, to become or make something
liquid through heating.
millennium (n) a period of 1000 years, especially as
calculated before or after the birth of Christ.
mind (n) the element, part, substance, or process
that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges.
nearby (adv) a short distance from somebody or
something, not far away.
needs (n) circumstances in which something is
lacking or necessary, or which require something to
be done, a necessity.
neighborhood (n) an area where people live.
nourishment (n) something that nourishes; food,
nutriment, or sustenance.
oil (n) any of various thick liquids that do not mix
with water and usually burn easily, obtained from
animals, plants or minerals. Petroleum found in rock
underground.
outdoor (adj) that occurs, exists or is intended for
use in the open air.
partnership (n) the state of being a partner in
business.
pastime (n) a hobby.
path (n) a way or track that is built or is made by the
action of people walking.
perform (v) to do something, such as a piece of
work, task or duty.
plantain (n) a type of banana used as a vegetable in
cooking Caribbean foods.
plumber (n) a man whose job is to fit and repair
water pipes.
poison (n) a substance causing death or harm if
taken into the body or absorbed.
poisoning (n) an action or instance of giving or
taking poison.
pollute (v) to make something dirty or no longer
pure.
pollution (n) the process of making air, water, soil,
etc. dirty; the state of being dirty.
raise (v) to lift or move something to a higher level.
rate (n) a measurement of the speed at which
something happens.
rebuild (v) to build or put something together
again.
record (n) written account of something that is kept
so that it can be looked at and used in the future.
record (v) to keep a permanent account of facts or
events by writing them down, filming them, storing
them in a computer, etc.
recruit (v) (n) to raise (a force) by enlistment. A new
member of a group, organization, or the like.
redesign (v) make a new design.
register (n) list of names, items, etc, a book that
contains such a list.
register (v) to record something or somebody’s
name on an official list.
relish (v) to enjoy or get pleasure from something.
remain (v) to continue to be in a particular situation
or condition.
rescue (v) (n) to free or deliver from confinement,
violence, danger, or evil. To save somebody or
something from a dangerous or harmful situation.
resource (n) a supply of something that a country,
an organization or a person has and can use,
especially to increase their wealth.
rise (v) to come or go upward, to reach a high or
higher level or position.
rocking (adj) to be moved or swayed powerfully
with excitement, emotion.
running water (n) tap water.
scrap-book (n) a book in which you save pictures,
articles, or other material.
seamstress (n) a woman whose occupation is
sewing.
search (v) to look for, to investigate. To try to find
something or someone by looking carefully.
set out (v) get ready for some activity.
sewage (n) refuse liquids or waste matter usually
carried off by sewers.
shilling (n) amount of money equal to 12 pennies
shipping (n) the business of carrying goods,
especially in a ship.
shortage (n) a deficiency in quantity.
show up (v): to appear in a sudden way.
smooth (adj): having an even surface without
sharply raised or lower places
soil (n) the upper layer of earth in which plants,
trees, etc grow.
stand for (v) support or defend
statement (n) a thing that is stated; a formal account
of facts, views, problems, etc.
stilt (n) one of the set of posts that a house is built
on to raise it above the ground or water.
store (v) to collect and keep something for future
use.
storm (n) a very bad weather with strong winds and
rain, and often thunder and lightning.
strategy (n) a plan that is intended to achieve a
particular purpose.
styrofoam (n) polystyrene.
summit (n) a meeting between the heads of two or
more governments. The highest point of something
especially the top of a mountain/ an official meeting
between the leaders of two or more governments
at which they discuss important matters.
supply (n) an amount of something that is provided
or available to be used provisions.
supply (v) to provide somebody or something with
something that they need or want, especially in
large quantities.
surface (n) the outside or top layer of something.
surgical (adj) related to surgery; medicinal operation.
surroundings (n) the place and conditions of life.
survey (n) a formal inspection aimed at supporting
an investigation. The information can be obtained
orally or in writing.
survey (v) to look carefully at all of something or
somebody especially from a distance.
survival (v) to continue to live or exist.
swimmer (n) athlete who practices swimming
table tennis (n) sport practiced using a table with a
net and also a ball and a racket.
tackling (v) to tackle. To deal with (a person) on
some problem, issue, etc.
tae kwon do (n) a Korean system of fighting without
weapons, similar to karate
tailor (n) a person who makes outer garments for
others, especially for men.
take up (v) to adopt the practice of an activity.
target (n) a goal to be reached.
teen (n) the short form for “teenager”, an adolescent.
therefore (adv) a consequence of; as a result;
consequently.
thicker (n) having a relatively great extent from one
surface or side to the opposite; not thin.
threat (n) a declaration of an intention or
determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in
retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or
course; menace.
throat (n) a passage in the neck through which
food and air are taken into the body.
through (prep) from one to the other of; between
or among the individual members or parts of.
throughout (prep) in or into every part of
something.
trash (n) objects of poor quality, garbage.
treaty (n) an official written agreement between
two or more countries.
tricky (adj) that involves tricks or difficulties.
tsunami (n) (from Japanese) an extremely large
wave in the sea caused, for example, by an
earthquake.
unbelievable (adj.) very difficult to believe.
unborn (adj) not yet born; yet to come; future.
underground (adv) (adj) under the surface of the
ground.
unprecedented (adj) that has never happened,
been done or been known before.
warming (n) the process of making something, or
of becoming warm or warmer.
warmth (n) the quality or state of being warm;
moderate or gentle heat.
waterborne (adj) of goods carried by water, of
disease spread by water.
weather (n) the condition of the atmosphere at a
particular place and time, such as the temperature,
and if there is wind, rain, sun, etc.
weight (n) the amount or quantity of heaviness or
mass; amount a thing weighs.
well (adv) in a good, right or satisfactory way.
well-being (n) a contented state of being happy
and healthy and prosperous.
widely (adv) to a large extent or degree.
wildfire (n) a fire that is out of control.
willing (adj) disposed or consenting; inclined.
worship (v) the practice of showing respect for God
o a god, by saying prayers, singing with others, etc;
a ceremony for this.
wrapping (n) a material used for covering or
packing something.
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Book 5 glossary units 1 – 8

Abroad (adv) in or to a foreign country.

Accurate (adj) correct and true in every detail.

Achievement (n) a particular thing that someone has done successfully , especially using their own effort and skill.

Acknowledge (n) to accept that something is true.

Aim (n) the purpose of doing something.

Allow (v) to let somebody do something.

Aloud(adv) in a voice that other people can hear.

Anywhere (adv) use in negative sentences and in questions instead of somewhrere/in, at or to any place, when it
does not matter where.

Approach (v) to start dealing with a problem or situation.

Arise (v) to happen, to start to exist.

Assembly (n) a group of people who have been elected to meet together regularly and make decisions or laws for a
particular region or country.

Assign (v) to give somebody something that they can use, or some work or responsibility.

Attempt (n) an act of trying to do something, especially something difficult, often with no success.

Available (adj) that you can get, buy o find.

Aware (adj) knowing or realizing something.

Bangle (n) a piece of jewellery in the form of a large ring of gold, silver, etc. Worn loosely around the wrist.

Battle (n)a fight between armies, ships or planes.

Battlefield (n) a place where a battle is being fought or has been fought.

Become (v) to start to be something.

Bee (n) a black and yellow flying insect that can sting, bees live in large groups and make honey.
Brain (n) the organ inside the head that controls movement, through memory and feeling.

Bridge (n) a structure that is built over a road.

Brief (adj) lasting only a short time, short.

Broadcast (v) to transmit or make public by means of radio or television.

Bring (v) to come to a place with somebody or something.

Burn (v) to produce blame and heat.

By means of with the help of / by using something.

Ceiling (n) the top inside surface of a room.

Challenge (n) something that needs a lot of skill, energy, and determination to deal with or achieve, especially so-
mething you have never done before and will enjoy doing.

Chick (n) a baby bird, especially a baby chicken.

Citizen (noun) a person who has the legal right to belong to a particular country.

Citizenship (n) the legal right to belong to a particular country.

Cloud (n) a grey or white mass made of very small drops of water, that floats in the sky.

Coastline (n) the shape of a coast specially as seen from sea.

Committed (adj) willing to work hard and give your time and energy to something.

Complimentary close term prior to your signature in an email message or letter.

Conceal (v) to hide something.

Concern (v) to worry.

Creed (n) a set of principles or religious beliefs.

Creole (n) a person of mixed european and african race, especially one who lives in the west indies.

Current (adj) happening now, of the present time.

Cut down (v) to cut through the trunk of a tree in order to make it fall to the ground.

Data (n) information, especially when examined and used to find out things or to make decisions.

Deal with (v) to take action on.

Decline (v) to slope downward, descend.

Deep (adj) having a large distance from the top or surface to the bottom.

Defeat (v) to win against somebody in a war, competition, sports game, etc.

Defy (v) to be ready to fight against.

Demand (n) a very firm statement that you want something.

Devise (v) to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles.

Dignity (n) a calm and serious manner that deserves respect.

Disability (n) a physical or mental condition that means you cannot use a part of your body completely or easily, or
that you cannot learn easily.

Distract (v) to take somebody´s attention away from what they are trying to do.

Diving (n)the sport of diving into water with your head and arms first.

Draft (v) to write the first rough version of something as a letter, speech or book.

Draw (v) to make pictures, or a picture of something.

Edge (n) the outside limit of an object, a surface or an area, the part furthest from the centre.

Enable (v) to provide with the means or opportunity.

Endanger (v) to cost danger to.

Endow (v) to give a large sum of money to a school, a college or another institution to provide it with an income.

Enrollment (n) the act of officially joining a course, school, etc. The number of people who do this.
Entry (n) a headword with its definition or identification.

Equality (n) the state of being equal.

Eradicate (v) to destroy completely and put an end to something bad.

Essay (n) a short piece of writing by a student as part of a course of study.

Etymology (n) the history of a particular word.

Everywhere (adv.) (Pron.) (Conj.) At every place, all places.

Evolve (v) to develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complicated form.

Excerpt (n) a short piece of writing, music, film, etc. Taken from a longer whole.

Exchange (v) give and receive.

Excitement (n) the state of feeling excited.

Frailty (n) weakness and poor health.

Expel (v) to officially make somebody leave a school or an organization.

Facilities (n) buildings, services, equipment, etc. That are provided for a.

Factory (n) a building or group of buildings where goods are made.

Failure (n) lack of success, not working correctly.

Faith (n) trust in somebody´s ability or knowledge.

Fall (v) to drop down from a higher level to a lower level.

Far (adv/adj)) at a great distance.

Fast (adv/adj) quick.

Fight (v)to take part in a war or battle against an enemy.

For instance give an example of.

Forehead (n) the part of the face above the eyes and below the hair.

Freezing (adj) very cold, icy weather.

Fulfill (v) to reach a particular standard or have the qualities that are necessary for something.

Funding (n) money that a government or organization provides for a specific

Further (adverb) at or to a greater distance.

Furthermore (adv) besides.

Gap (n) a space between two things or in the middle of something, especially because there is a part missing.

Gauge (n) an instrument for measuring the amount or level of something, a measurement of the width or thickness
of something.

Gender (n) the state of being masculine, feminine or neuter.

Glance (verb) to look quickly at something or somebody.

Goal (n) the end toward which effort is directed: aim

God (noun) the being or spirit that is worshipped and is believed to have created the universe.
Goods (n) possessions and personal properties, articles of commerce, merchandise.

Grant (v) to allow someone to have or do what they want.

Ground (n) the solid surface of the earth.

Guarantee (n) a firm promise that you will do something or that something will happen.

Gun (n) a weapon that is used for firing bullets or shells.

Habitat (n) the place where a particular type of animal or plant is normally found.

Handicap (n) a permanent physical or mental condition that makes it difficult or impossible to use a particular part
of your body or mind.

Hang (v) suspend or be suspended from above with the lower part dangling.

Headings (n) the words written at the top of each part of a piece of writing.

Heal (v) to become healthy again.

Health (n) the condition of a person´s body or mind.

Healthcare (n) the service of providing medical care.

Healthy (adj) having good health and not likely to become ill or sick.
Heat (n) the quality of being hot.

Height (n) the quality or degree of being tall or high

Heritage (n) the history, traditions and qualities that a country or society has had for many years and that are consi-
dered an important part of its character.

Hiking (n) the activity of going for long walks in the country for pleasure.

Hoaxes (n) deceives, lies.

Hold (v) to carry something, to have somebody or something in your hand.

Honeyed (adj) soft and intended to please, but often not sincere.

Horseback (n/adj) sitting on a horse.

Household (n) a social unit composed of those living together in the same dwelling.

Huge (adj) extremely large in size.

Hung (adjective) of a parliant or council in which no political party has more elected members tan all the other par-
ties added together.

Illiteracy (n) a person who doesn´t know how to read or write.

Improvements (n) the act or process of improving.

Improving (v) to enhance in value or quality: make better.

Inches (n) a measure on length.

Income (n) money which one receives regularly for one’s daily expending.

Increase (v) to make or become larger in amount or number.

Indeed (adv)used to emphasize a positive statement or answer.

Indoor (adj) located, done or used inside a building.

Inequality (n) lack of equality.

Injury (n) harm done to a person or animal.

Inland (n) inside the country, not near the coast.

Issue (n) the act of coming out, an aspect.

Knightess (n) a woman of high social rank.

Lag (n) comparative slowness, an interval of time between two related phenomena (as a cause and its effect).

Launch (v) to send a missile, space vehicle, satellite, or other object into the air or into space.

Leak (v) to allow liquid or gas to get in or out through a small hole or crack.

Leave (v) to go away from a person or a place.

Length (n) the measurement from one end to the other or of the longest side of something.

Lesser (adj) not great in size, amount or importance as something or somebody else.

Lick (v) to move your tongue over the surface of something in order to eat it, make it wet or clean it.

Locksmith (n) someone whose job is to fix locks on doors and windows.

Long (adj) measuring a good deal from end to the other.

Looking forward to (v) to expect to feel pleasure.

Loss (n) the state of no longer having something or as much of something, the process that leads to this.
Lie (v) to be or put yourself in a flat or horizontal position so that you are not standing or sitting.

Mad (adj) having a mind that does not work normally.

Mark (v) to write or draw a symbol, line, etc. On something in order to give information about it.

Meanwhile (adv) while something else is happiness.

Measure (n) a system for calculating amount, size, weight, etc.

Message (n) a written or spoken piece of information.

Mile (n) a measure of length or distance equal to 1609 meters.

Mold (n) a container that you pour a liquid or soft substance into, which then becomes solid in the same shape as
the container, for example when it is cooled or cooked.

Motherhood (n) the state of being a mother.

Mouthpiece (n) one that expresses or interprets another's views: spokesman.

Murmur (v) to say something in a soft quiet voice that is difficult to hear or understand.

Neuroscience (n) the science that deals with the structure and function of the brain and the nervous system.

Nonprofit (adj) not run in order to make money.

Noteworthy (adj) notable.

Oceangoing (adj) of, relating to, or designed for travel on the ocean.

Overtones (n) things that are suggested but not shown or stated clearly.

Ownership (n) the possession of something.

Pace (v) to walk up and down in a small area.

Pastime (noun) something that you enjoy doing when you are not working.

Path (n) a way from one place to another that people can walk along.

Peel (v) to take the skin off fruit, vegetables, etc.

Play (n) a piece of writing performed by actors in a theater or on television or radio.

Playwright (n) a person who writes plays for the theater, televisión or radio.

Plumber (n) someone whose job is to fit and repair tubes through which liquids and gases can flow.

Poetry (n) a collection of poems, poems in general.

Pollute (v) to add dirty or harmful substance to land, air, water, etc. That is no longer pleasant or safe to use.

Pounds (n) any of various units of mass and weight; equal to 0.4536 Kilogram.

Pour down (v) to flow quickly in a continuous stream.

Prickle (n) a small sharp part on the stem or leaf of a plant or on the skin of some animals.

Pride (n) a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction that you get when you or people who are connected with you have
done something well or own something that other people admire.

Print (v) to produce letters, pictures, etc. On paper using a machine that puts ink on.
Profound (adj) very great; felt or experienced very strongly.

Prophet (n) a person sent by god to teach the people and give them messages from god.

Proudly (adv) to show proud or satisfaction for what you have done.

Pull (v) to hold something firmly and use force in order to move it or try to move it towards yourself.

Purpose (n) intention, aim or function.

Quintile (n) any of the four values that divide the items of a frequency distribution into five classes with each contai-
ning one fifth of the total population.

Quit (v) stop doing something.

Radar (n) a system that uses radio waves to find the position and movement of objects, for example planes and
ships, when they cannot be seen.

Raw (adj) in the natural state.

Record (n) written account of something that is kept so that it can be looked at and used in the future.
Regarding (p) on the subject of. In connection with.

Relevant (adj) closely connected with the subject you are discussing or the situation you are thinking about.
Reliable (adj) fit to be trusted.

Replacement (n) something in the place of someone or something else.

Require (v) to need someone or something.

Requirement (n) something that you need or want.

Resource (n) a supply of something that a country, an organization or a person has and can use, especially to increase
their wealth.

Ridge (v) to make narrow raised lines or areas on the surface of something.
Right (n) a moral or legal entitlement to have or do something.

Ripe (adj) fully grown and ready to be eaten.

Risk (n) the possibility of something bad happening at some time in the future, a situation that could be dangerous
or have a bad result.

Roll along (v)t o turn over and over and move in a particular direction. To make a round object do this.
Rubbish (n) things that you throw away because you no longer want or need them.

Salutation (n) an expression of greeting, goodwill, or courtesy by word, gesture, or ceremony.

Save (v) to keep somebody or something from death, harm, loss, etc. / To keep money instead of spending it.

Scarcity (noun) shortage, a situation when there is not enough, or things there are needed.

Scholarship (n) an amount of money that an organization gives to someone so that they can study at a particular
school or university.

Season’s greetings: a generic greeting for the holiday season.

Seasonal (adjective) happening or needed during a particular season , varying with the seasons.

Shape (n) the form of the outer edges or surfaces of something.

Share (v) to have or use something at the same time as somebody else.

Sheep (n) an animal with thick coat, kept on farms for its meat.

Short story (n) a story, usually about imaginary characters and events, that is short enough to be read from begin-
ning to end without stopping.

Shortage (n) a lack of something you need or want.

Since (conj/prep) from a definite past time until now.

Skip (v) to move with quick steps and jumps.

Slave (n) a person who is owned by another person and is forced to work for them.

Soil (n) the top layer of the earth in which plants, trees, etc. Grow.

Soldier (n) a member of an army, especially one who is not an officer.

Speed (n) the magnitude of a velocity irrespective of direction.

Spoil (v) to change something good into something bad, unpleasant, useless, etc.
Square kilometer (n) it’s a surface that measures 1 kilometer on every side, giving the shape of a square.

Squeeze (n) an act of pressing something, usually with your hands.

Squeeze (v) to press something firmly, especially with your fingers.

Stage (n) a period or state that something or somebody passes through while developing o making progress/ part
of a process/ in theater , a raised area, usually in a theater, where actors, dancers, etc. Perform.

Stalk (n) a thin stem that supports a leaf, flower or fruit and joins it to another part of the plant or tree, the main stem
of a plant.

Step (n) the acts of lifting your foot and putting it down in order to walk or move somewhere.

Strain (n) an injury to a part of your body such as a muscle.

Strand (n) a single thin piece of thread, wire, hair, etc.

Struggle (v) to try very hard to do something when it is difficult or when there are a lot of problems.

Stubborn (adj) unreasonably or perversely unyielding.

Subsequent (adj) happening or coming after something else.

Suffrage (noun) the right to vote in political elections.

Surgery (n) a branch of medicine concerned with diseases and conditions requiring or amenable to operative or
manual procedures.

Surrender (v) to admit that you have been defeated.

Survive (v) to continue to live or exist.

Swallow (v) to make food, drink, etc. Go down your throat into your stomach.

Sweetness (n) the quality of being pleasant.

Sword (n) a wrapon with a long metal blade and a handle.

Task (n) a piece of work that somebody has to do.

Tear (n) a drop or liquid that comes out from your eye when you cry.

Thick (adj) having a large distance between opposite surfaces.

Thin (adj) having a small distance between opposite surfaces.

Thirst (n) the feeling of needing or wanting a drink.

Thriller (n) a book, play or film that tells a very exciting story.

Throes (n)violent pains, especially at the moment of death.

Through (p) from one end or side of something or somebody to the other.

Throw (v) to send something from your hand through the air by moving your hand or arm quickly.

Topic (n) subject for a conversation, talk or writing.

Toss (v) to throw something carelessly/ to move your head suddenly upwards, especially to show that you are anno-
yed or impatient.

Toward or towards (p) in the direction of somebody or something.

Trait (n) an inherited characteristic.

Trembling (v) (tremble): shake involuntarily, typically as a result of anxiety.

Trend (v) to show a tendency.

Trick (n) something that you do to make somebody believe something which is not true, or to annoy somebody as
a joke.

Truly (adv) in all sincerity.

Turning point a point in time in which a very important change takes place.

Twig (n) a minute branch of a nerve or artery.

Twin (n) two children born of the same mother at the same time.

Undermine (v) to weaken or destroy by stages.

Undernourished (adj) supplied with less than the minimum amount of the foods essential for sound health and
growth.

Untimely (adj) happening too soon or sooner than is normal or expected.

Valuable (adj) things that are worth a lot of money, especially small personal things such as jewellery, cameras, etc.

Van (n) a covered vehicle with no side windows in its back half, usually smaller than a lorry/truck, used for carrying
goods or people.

Vessel (n) a watercraft bigger than a rowboat; especially: ship

Wasp (n) a black and yellow flying insect that can sting.

Waste (n) not good use.

Waterfall (n) water falling straight down over rocks, sometimes from a great height.

Wealth (n) a large amount of money and possessions.

Weigh (v) to find the weight of.

Weight (n) the heaviness of anything, especially as measured by certain system.

Welder (n) someone whose job is to join pieces of metal together by heating.
Their edges and pressing them together.

Welfare (no) the general health, happiness and safety of a person, an animal or a group.

Whereby (adv) by means of which.

Wide (adj) large from side to side.

Width (n) size from one side to side.

Wind (n) a natural current of air that moves fast enough for you to feel it.

Wise (adj) able to make sensible decisions and give good advice because of the experience and knowledge that you
have.

Worldwide (adj) extended throughout or involving the entire world.

Yard (n) a measure of length that is a little less than a meter (90 centimeters).

Expressions

All the best! To wish people be successful.

Congratulations!: An expression of joy in the success or good fortune of another.

Enjoy your meal!: An expression used by food servers after the food they serve the food.

Enjoy yourself! : Experience pleasure.

Good luck! : It’s a parting phrase that wishes you to be successful.

Have a nice day! : It’s a parting phrase uttered by service employees to customers at the end of a transaction.

Have a nice trip! :. It’s a parting phrase.

Have fun!: Be happy .

I wish you well with your training!: To wish someone to de successful.

I’ll miss you! To feel sorry or unhappy at the absence or loss of something or someone.

My best wishes: i am sending you my best wishes.

Sincerely yours: a polite sign-off.

I wish you the best: to send my best wishes to you

You are kidding me: are you being serious?