Traveler B1, Module 3, Units 3a and 3b

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  1. ability
    the quality of having the means or skills to do something
  2. access
    a way of entering or leaving
  3. adequate
    having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
  4. admit
    declare to be true or accept the reality of
  5. advertise
    make publicity for; try to sell
  6. aged
    having attained a specific age;
    The two suspects are aged 22 and 21.
  7. agency
    the state of being in action or exerting power
  8. allow
    make it possible for something to happen
  9. amaze
    affect with wonder
  10. ambitious
    having a strong desire for success or achievement
  11. anxiety
    a vague unpleasant emotion in anticipation of a misfortune
  12. appearance
    outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
  13. applicant
    a person who requests or seeks something
    Board members also said they regularly came across instances of applicants lying.
  14. appropriate
    suitable for a particular person, place, or situation
  15. athletic
    relating to sports
  16. available
    obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
  17. behavior
    the way a person acts toward other people
  18. besides
    in addition
    “There will be no greater reward, besides winning a Super Bowl, than playing my entire career as a Dallas Cowboy,” Romo said.
  19. board
    a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
  20. bookworm
    someone who spends a great deal of time reading
    As a child he was a shy bookworm embarrassed by his family's real estate fortune.
  21. calm
    not agitated; without losing self-possession
    One concern raised by Simpson's death was that it occurred in calm seas and under typical wind conditions for San Francisco Bay.
  22. cashier
    a person responsible for receiving payments for goods
    He ran out of hot dogs, needed to find change for his cashiers and figured the whole town must have been there.
  23. certificate
    a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
    At that point Dirkmaat — who’d already handed over copies of his social security card, birth certificate, driver’s license and vehicle registration — got suspicious. Salon (Mar 23, 2013)
  24. challenging
    requiring full use of your abilities or resources
  25. chat
    talk socially without exchanging too much information
    Afterwards, Jones said: "Prince Charles was really nice and easy to chat with."
  26. chill out
    become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
    “Take a little time off, chill out a little bit,” he said.
  27. class
    a group of students who are taught together
    Inside a large sweaty hall, about 20 women are taking an aerobics class.
  28. cleats
    shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles
    Michael Bradley recalled cleaning muddy cleats for a few bucks.
  29. climb
    the act of climbing something
    His last film script was Solo Faces, about rock climbing, a sport he took up himself with some alacrity by way of research.
  30. come across
    be perceived in a certain way; make a certain impression
    Leafing through a dry cleaning magazine, Mr. Park came across the Satec B-300, a German machine that cost $65,000.
  31. competitive
    involving rivalry over something
  32. complain
    express discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
  33. complete
    having all necessary qualities
  34. conditions
    the context that influences the performance of a process
    Experts say the problem is rooted in a dysfunctional justice system, poor working conditions for police officers, and chaotic and gang-controlled prisons.
  35. constantly
    without variation or change, in every case
    “I was constantly thinking about it,” Shumpert said.
  36. costume
    attire characteristic of a country, time, or social class
  37. court
    an assembly to conduct judicial business
  38. creative
    having the ability or power to invent or make something
  39. currently
    at this time or period
    "There are currently two million people on the housing waiting list."
  40. customer
    someone who pays for goods or services
  41. delicious
    extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
  42. delight
    a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
  43. design
    the act of working out the form of something
  44. duty
    work you are obliged to perform
    Baltimore City Police Commissioner Anthony Batts cited the missed weddings and birthdays when officers are called to duty.
  45. enclose
    surround completely
    Smoking in enclosed public places was banned in 2007.
  46. entertaining
    agreeably diverting or amusing
    My bored face was more entertaining than the video itself. Salon (May 7, 2013)
  47. especially
    to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
    Robberies, especially car thefts, have risen dramatically in the last two years.
  48. essential
    basic and fundamental
  49. exhaust
    wear out completely
  50. experience
    the content of observation or participation in an event
  51. experienced
    having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
    They are then replaced with junior staff and so wards are losing experienced team members which can slow things down.
  52. eye contact
    contact that occurs when two people look directly at each other
    They never made eye contact, let alone approach me.
  53. familiar
    a friend who is frequently in the company of another
  54. famished
    extremely hungry
  55. fascinate
    attract; cause to be enamored
  56. field
    extensive tract of level open land
    The deal will be announced Monday at Wrigley Field, according to sources.
  57. fluent
    expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
  58. foreign exchange
    the system by which one currency is exchanged for another
    "But there will be a debate on the consequences outside of Japan, including on foreign exchange rates."
  59. full-time
    for the standard number of hours
    My mom had a full-time job, yet we ate together as a family promptly at 6 just about every night.
  60. furious
    marked by extreme anger
  61. furthermore
    in addition
  62. genuine
    not fake or counterfeit
  63. gesture
    motion of hands or body to emphasize a thought or feeling
  64. glove
    handwear: covers the hand and wrist
    Long golden curly hair, white gloves, handbag and ankle socks.
  65. goggles
    tight-fitting spectacles worn to protect the eyes
    Authorities warned spectators to wear safety goggles, noting the sun remains incredibly powerful even when hidden behind the moon.
  66. grade
    a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
  67. guard
    a person who keeps watch over something or someone
    Forty mentally ill patients have escaped from the Mathari Mental Hospital in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, after overpowering guards, police say.
  68. hang out
    spend time in a certain location or with certain people
    It wasn't just a few kids hanging out near a bonfire.
  69. helpful
    providing assistance or serving a useful function
  70. hire
    engage or hire for work
    Some hired wives to run their “home office.”
  71. huge
    unusually great in amount or degree or extent or scope
    Prince Harry said he believed ex-military athletes competing against each other would attract huge crowds.
  72. image
    a visual representation produced on a surface
  73. improvement
    the act of making something better
  74. in advance
    ahead of time; in anticipation
    He was given multiple written warnings in advance. Slate (May 6, 2013)
  75. include
    have as a part; be made up out of
  76. income
    the amount of money one makes over a period of time
  77. intention
    an anticipated outcome that guides your planned actions
  78. interest
    a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts
    Andrianna Ayiotis said going to Marshall helped her discover new interests.
  79. interview
    the questioning of a person, often conducted by journalists
    “His work really terrified me when I was little,” Ms. Stone, 43, said in a telephone interview.
  80. jersey
    a close-fitting pullover shirt often worn by athletes
    The Albee Square Mall, an indoor complex off Fulton Street, had stores selling basketball jerseys and stands offering underground mix tapes. New York Times (May 11, 2013)
  81. join
    cause to become joined or linked
    By the age of four he had joined Heath Park Boys' club. BBC (May 11, 2013)
  82. knowledge
    the result of perception, learning, and reasoning
    Other subjects will have looser guidance, focusing "only on the essential knowledge to be taught".
  83. literate
    able to read and write
  84. location
    the act of putting something in a certain place
  85. look forward
    expect or hope for
    "We've never played together before so I'm looking forward to getting out there on the floor with him," Johnson said. Seattle Times (May 11, 2013)
  86. manner
    how something is done or how it happens
    "It's got to be in a fast manner," he said.
  87. member
    anything that belongs to a set or class
    “These family members were sitting in offices at the state capitol all day.
  88. minimum
    the smallest possible quantity
  89. nervous
    of or relating to a system of sensory apparatus
  90. net
    an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together
    Five were blocked, and four missed the net.
  91. organization
    a methodical and orderly manner or approach
  92. outdoor
    pertaining to or concerning the outdoors or outdoor activities
    Hayley was probably having a glass of wine, smoking, sitting at an outdoor café somewhere.
  93. outdoors
    outside a building
    Embassy readings in mid-January were more than twice what the Environmental Protection Agency calls so “hazardous” that people should avoid going outdoors.
  94. paper
    a medium for written communication
    Some recent scientific papers have made a splash by claiming that the answer might not be as bad as previously feared.
  95. part-time
    involving less than the standard or customary time for an activity
    A part-time executive has been hired to revive Marks and Spencer's clothing lines.
  96. performance
    the act of doing something successfully
  97. perk
    an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
    Perks help, of course, but free food and massages in a dreary atmosphere clearly isn't going to get the job done.
  98. personality
    the complex of attributes that characterize an individual
  99. play
    perform on a stage or theater
    The Chinese students are discovering Halloween, school dances and plays.
  100. pleasant
    being in harmony with your taste or likings
  101. polite
    showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
  102. position
    the particular part of space occupied by something
    Officers ordered workers operating heavy machinery to stop, and rescuers used video and audio detection equipment to locate her exact position.
  103. possibly
    to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means
    If so, you've not only lost employee time, but possibly the customer as well.
  104. practice
    a customary way of operation or behavior
  105. preparation
    setting in order in advance some act or purpose
  106. previous
    just preceding something else in time or order
  107. provide
    give something useful or necessary to
  108. punctual
    acting or arriving exactly at the time appointed
  109. qualification
    an attribute that must be met or complied with
  110. qualified
    meeting the proper standards and requirements for a task
  111. racket
    a sports implement used to strike a ball in various games
  112. recently
    in the recent past
    "I would not say it is off putting," he said recently.
  113. regard
    (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
    Adams said he had not been contacted with regard to any investigation.
  114. rehearsal
    a practice session in preparation for a public performance
  115. rehearse
    engage in a rehearsal (of)
    By any reckoning, writing, rehearsing, choreographing, scoring and performing a piece of musical theater in 24 hours is an insane undertaking.
  116. related
    connected logically or causally or by shared characteristics
    As we said last week, we are reviewing our rules related to content showing graphic violence.
  117. relaxed
    without strain or anxiety
  118. reliable
    able to be depended on; consistent or steady
  119. report
    to give an account or representation of in words
  120. require
    have need of
  121. research
    a seeking for knowledge
  122. resume
    take up or begin anew
  123. resume
    take up or begin anew
  124. ring
    a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle
    “My mom always says I look like a different person coming to the ring.
  125. salary
    fixed payment for services
  126. search
    look or seek
  127. select
    pick out or choose from a number of alternatives
  128. self-confidence
    belief in your own abilities or judgment
    He has also been quoted as saying, “Giving people self-confidence is by far the most important thing that I can do. Forbes (Oct 11, 2012)
  129. settle
    become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
  130. shape
    the state of health
    Even athletes trying to get into shape by running on a treadmill probably do so in an air-conditioned setting.
  131. slope
    be at an angle
  132. sociable
    inclined to or conducive to companionship with others
  133. socialize
    interact with others
    Are they doing well at school, playing sports or music, socializing with friends?
  134. spill
    flow, run or fall out and become lost
    It got worse when the attendant came around with beverages and somehow spilled coffee all over him.
  135. sporty
    appropriate for sport or engagement in a sport
    There were sporty parkas, tops inspired by hockey jerseys and even some more refined halter dresses. Seattle Times (Sep 9, 2012)
  136. staff
    personnel who assist their superior in carrying out a task
    Staff at the museum's seven sites were informed on Monday morning.
  137. status
    the condition or someone or something at a particular time
  138. stimulate
    cause to act in a specified manner
  139. suitable
    meant or adapted for an occasion or use
  140. swimwear
    tight fitting garment worn for swimming
    Loudmouth Golf recently expanded its product line to include beach apparel and swimwear.
  141. take into account
    allow or plan for a certain possibility
    Obviously there are numerous variables to take into account.
  142. task
    any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
  143. terrify
    frighten greatly
  144. though
    (postpositive) however
    Perhaps not devastatingly humiliated, though perhaps mildly so - which means that there may be relatively more heat on the Treasury.
  145. tip
    give insider information or advise to
    Having survived the experience, here are Ms. Throndsen’s tips: • Do your homework.
  146. trail
    a path or track
    But I hadn't seen another trekking party since setting off on the trail four days and 25 miles earlier. Wall Street Journal (May 10, 2013)
  147. training
    activity leading to skilled behavior
    The training program, dubbed Operation Olympic Chase, was led by the State Department and the U.S.
  148. typical
    exhibiting the qualities that identify a group or kind
  149. uniform
    clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a group
  150. unlike
    marked by dissimilarity
    “The response to ‘24’ is unlike anything I have ever experienced as an actor before,” Mr. Sutherland said in a statement.
  151. up-to-date
    reflecting the latest information or changes
    Up-to-date information from users helped Waze determine main roads and local streets. Forbes (Jan 3, 2013)
  152. willing
    disposed or inclined toward
    “There are things that people today are no longer willing to accept,” Mr. Seehofer told the Munich newspaper Abendzeitung.
Created on 五月 13, 2013 (updated 五月 31, 2013)

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