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3 | Vocabulary Item | Word Type | Definition | Pronunciation | Examples | Date | Comments | Edited by | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | to wave | verb | to move your hand saying hello | When he was very young he waved his arms | 7/4/17 | Paloma | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 | to gnash your teeth | verb | to bring your teeth forcefully together when you are angry | /næʃ/ | The monster roared and gnashed its teeth. | 7/4/17 | Carola | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | massive | adjective | very large in size, amount, or number | /ˈmæs.ɪv/ | Their house is massive | 7/4/17 | Carola | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | a jaw | noun | either of the two bones in your mouth that contain your teeth | /dʒɔː/ | His enormus jaw; she had a broken jaw | 7/4/17 | Catalina, Agustina | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | to tromp | verb | Walk heavy | /trɑːmp/ | She went downstairs tromping | 7/4/17 | Camila Pais | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | a dish | noun | a circular object (can be made of plastic, glass, or china) where you place food; kitchen instrument | /dɪʃ/ | you have to wash the dishes | 7/4/17 | Alejo; Agustina | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | china | noun | the hard substance that plates, cups, bowls, etc. are made from | /ˈtʃaɪ·nə/ | a china teapot | 7/4/17 | This is also used to referred to the dishes themselves.: "You set the china on the table" "the china cabinet" - Carola | Catalina Restelli | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | cabinet | noun | a piece of furniture where you place clothes | /ˈkæbɪnɪt/ | You have to sort your cabinet! | 7/4/17 | Alejo | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | tax | verb | money that you have to pay to the government from what you earn or when you buy things | /tæks/ | They’re putting up the tax on cigarettes. | 7/4/17 | Nicolas Lisnovsky | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | accountant | noun | someone whose job is keeping records of all the money that people orcompanies spend and earn | /əˈkaʊn·tənt/ | Journal entries are the first step in the accounting cycle and are used to record all business transactions and events in the accounting system. | 7/4/17 | Nicolas Lisnovsky | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | to regret | verb | to feel sorry about a situation, especially something that you wish you had not done | /rɪˈɡret/ | If you don’t tell her the truth you’ll regret it later. | 7/4/17 | Nicolas Lisnovsky | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | garbage | noun | things that you throw away because you do not want them | /ˈɡɑː·bɪdʒ/ | Could you take out the garbage? | 7/4/17 | Nicolas Lisnovsky | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | curb | noun | the edge of the raised path at the side of the road | /kɜːb/ | He forgot to take the garbage out to the curb | 7/4/17 | Catalina Restelli | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | a pill | noun | a small, round, hard piece of medicine that you swallow | /pɪl/ | a vitamin pill | 7/4/17 | Catalina Restelli | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | a hearing aid | noun | a device worn inside or next to the ear by people who cannot hear well in orderto help them to hear better | /ˈhɪə.rɪŋ ˌeɪd/ | She has a hearing aid because ahe don t hear well at all | 7/4/17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
19 | a dragonfly | noun | An insect with a long and brightly coloured body and two pairs of transparent wings | /dræɡənflaɪ/ | The dragonfly was flying over the sea, when a fish jumped and ate it. | 7/4/17 | Camila Pais | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | to flit | verb | to fly or move quickly and lightly | /flit/ | Last night I saw bats flitting around the garden | 7/4/17 | Valentino Arias | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | a horsetail | noun | a type of plant, tall and thin, near rivers | 7/4/17 | Carola | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | a genre | noun | a style, especially in the arts, that involves a particular set of characteristics | /ˈʒɒn.rə/ | What genre is the book - comedy or tragedy? | 28/4/17 | Carola | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | (story types) | classifiers | adventure, cowboy, crime, detective... etc. pg 29 in your book | It's an adventure story. | 28/4/17 | Carola | ||||||||||||||||||||
24 | boring | adjective | extremely intelligent or skilled | ˈbrɪl.jənt | Her mother was a brilliant scientist. | 28/4/17 | Tomas Irianni | |||||||||||||||||||
25 | brilliant | adjective | having or showing great intelligence, talent, etc | /ˈbrɪlyənt/ | I taught several brilliant students that year. | 28/4/17 | Nicolas Lisnovsky | |||||||||||||||||||
26 | depressing | adjective | making you feel unhappyand without hope for the future | dɪˈpres.ɪŋ | Her letter made depressing reading. | 28/4/17 | Valentino | |||||||||||||||||||
27 | exciting | adjective | feeling | /ɪkˈsaɪ·tɪŋ/ | Yhis situtation is very exciting | 28/4/17 | Paula | |||||||||||||||||||
28 | funny | adjective | person that makes others laugh doings making jokes | ˈfənē | one day I was sad and my friend tell me a Joke afther that felt better he is so funny | 19/5/17 | Fernan | |||||||||||||||||||
29 | imaginative | adjective | new, original, and clever | /ɪˈmædʒ.ɪ.nə.tɪv/ | The architects have made imaginative use of glass and transparent plastic | 28/4/17 | Nicolas Lisnovsky | |||||||||||||||||||
30 | interesting | adjective | engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: | /ˈɪntərəstɪŋ, -trəstɪŋ/ | an interesting book. | 28/4/17 | Nicolas Lisnovsky | |||||||||||||||||||
31 | romantic | adjective | of or relating to romance | /roʊˈmæntɪk/ | a romantic evening. | 28/4/17 | Nicolas Lisnovsky | |||||||||||||||||||
32 | sad | adjective | Affected by unhuppiness | /sæd/ | Marley and Me is a very sad story. | 28/4/17 | Paloma | |||||||||||||||||||
33 | scary | adjective | Someone or something that is scary for some reason: sth that makes people feel afraid / feel fear | ˈske(ə)rē | In that film it 's scary | 19/5/2017 | Fernan | |||||||||||||||||||
34 | violent | adjective | acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force | /ˈvaɪələnt/ | a violent attack with a kitchen knife. | 28/4/17 | Nicolas Lisnovsky | |||||||||||||||||||
35 | setting | noun | the time and the place in which the action of a book, film, play, etc. happens | /ˈset.ɪŋ/ | The setting is beautiful | 28/4/17 | Carola | |||||||||||||||||||
36 | to be set | verb | If a story, film, etc. is set in a particular time or place, the action in it happens in that time or place | /set/ | The story is set in a castle, in the 1800s | 28/4/17 | Carola | |||||||||||||||||||
37 | to take place in... | verb | 28/4/17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | oppressive | adjective | It makes abusive use of its power or its authority. | /əˈpres.ɪv/ | an oppressive government/military regime | 28/4/17 | Tomas Irianni | |||||||||||||||||||
39 | oppression | noun | the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner. | (ə presh′ən), | The dictator oppressed his countrymen. | 28/4/17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
40 | an inn | Noun | provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel. | [in] | 5/5/17 | Fabricio | ||||||||||||||||||||
41 | a punishment | noun | penalty, penance, discipline. | /'pʌn. ɪʃ/ | Many people think that the death panalty is too severe a punishment for any crime. | 5/5/17 | Avril | |||||||||||||||||||
42 | to agree with someone | verb | 5/5/17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | odd | adjective | not happening frequently or regularly | /ɒd/ | The skirt and jacket looked a little odd together. | 5/5/17 | Mind you, there is nothing wrong with the North American pronunciation /a:d/; I just thought I would clarify - Carola | Juan Ramírez | ||||||||||||||||||
44 | capricious | adjetive | someone unhappy whith he have. | ˈprē-,kəˈpriSHə | He want all and If he haven't he ido angry he ido a capriciusus | 12/5/17 | Fernan | |||||||||||||||||||
45 | Spoiled | adjetive | diminish or destroy the value or quality of. | /spɔɪld/ | I wouldn't want to spoil your fun | 12/5/17 | Fabricio | |||||||||||||||||||
46 | strict | adjetive | situation,person or place that have very regulate the rules and you can't breake it | I hate my school is very strict | 12/5/17 | Fernan | ||||||||||||||||||||
47 | while | connector | during the time that, or at the same time as | /waɪl/ | I was watching the Tv while you were studying. | 12/5/17 | Juan Ramírez | |||||||||||||||||||
48 | protective | 12/5/17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | to rent | verb | 19/05/17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | break - broke | verb | to separate suddenly or violently into two or more pieces | /breɪk/ | I think I've broken your phone. | 19/05/17 | Juan Ramírez | |||||||||||||||||||
51 | fall - fell | verb | to suddenly go down onto the ground or towards the ground without intending to or by accident | /fa:l/ | I was riding my bike when a big dog run towards me and I fell off my bike. | 19/05/17 | Juan Ramírez | |||||||||||||||||||
52 | tell - told | verb | to say something to someone, often giving theminformation or instructions | /təʊld/ /tel/ | I told her to go home | 19/05/17 | Valentino | |||||||||||||||||||
53 | bet | noun | to risk objects or money | /bet/ | we're going to bet one million dollars | 3/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
54 | wine | noun | an alcoholic drink | /waɪn/ | Yesterday I went to the market and I bought wine | 3/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
55 | taste | noun | the flavour of something | /teɪst/ | This rice have an horrible taste. | 3/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
56 | servant | noun | a person who is employed in another person's house | /ˈsɜː.vənt/ | The servant is on vacations. | 3/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
57 | auction | noun | a usually public sale of goods or property | /ˈɔːk.ʃən/ | The auction it's tomorrow | 3/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
58 | deck | noun | a flat area for walking on, built across the space between the sides of a boat | /dek/ | He started run on the deck | 3/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
59 | sailor | noun | a person who works on a ship | /ˈseɪ.lər/ | The sailor leaved the boat. | 3/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
60 | purser | noun | an officer on a ship who deals with the ship's accounts | /ˈpɜː.sər/ | The purser told me he did not know anything about the auction. | 3/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
61 | rough | adjective | opposite of soft. | /rʌf/ | That night would be rough. | 3/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
62 | sweat | noun | the clear, salty liquid that you pass through your skin | /swet/ | I was sweating so much. | 4/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
63 | bite | verb | to use your teeth to cut into something or someone | /baɪt/ | That bug bitten me. | 4/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
64 | poison | noun | a substance that can make people or animals ill or kill them if they eat ordrink it | /ˈpɔɪ.zən/ | His poison is lethal. | 4/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
65 | suck | verb | to pull in liquid or air through your mouth without using your teeth | /sʌk/ | She suck the poison out of him. | 4/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
66 | engine | noun | a machine that uses the energy from liquid fuel or steam to producemovement | /ˈen.dʒɪn/ | He started the engine and drove off. | 4/8/17 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||
67 | a bet | noun | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | to make a bet | verb (collocation) | form (something) by putting parts together or combining substances; create. | /meɪk/ | He made me a cake | 30/8/17 | Catalina Restelli | |||||||||||||||||||
69 | eccentric | adjective/noun | That behaves in a rare or unusual way, which is why it draws attention. | ɛkˈsɛntɹɪk | My uncle is a little eccentric and has always lived alone. | 23/11/17 | Ignacio | |||||||||||||||||||
70 | famous | adjective | having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: | /fey-muh s/ | She is so famous. | 30/8/17 | Catalina Restelli | |||||||||||||||||||
71 | marvelous | adjective | extraordinary, astonishing | /ˈmɑː·vəl·əs/ | what a marvellous idea | 13/9/17 | Avril | |||||||||||||||||||
72 | adventurous | adjective | inclined or willing to engage in adventures; enjoying adventure | ədˈvɛntʃərəs | I'm not adventurous enough to go sky-diving. | 21/11/17 | Fabricio | |||||||||||||||||||
73 | wonderful | adjective | amazing, awesome. | /ˈwʌn·dər·fəl/ | we had a wonderful time in Spain | 13/9/17 | Avril | |||||||||||||||||||
74 | successful | adjective | efficacius, favourable, fortunate | /səkˈses·fəl/ | the operation was successful. | 13/9/17 | Avril | |||||||||||||||||||
75 | daily | adjective | when you do something every day | /dālē/ | she washes the dishes daily | 01/09/12 | Felipe López | |||||||||||||||||||
76 | funny | adjective | a person is funny when he make you laugh | /fənē/ | he is funny | 1/9/17 | Felipe López | |||||||||||||||||||
77 | friendly | adjective | the opposite of hostile | /hästl/orˈ/hä-stīl/ | they are friendly | 1/9/17 | Felipe López | |||||||||||||||||||
78 | personal | adjective | Is characteristic or particular of a particular person | That is my personal case | 29/8/17 | Ema fischman | ||||||||||||||||||||
79 | professional | adjective | Of the profession or trade or related to them | The national school of Buenos Aires is a professional school | 29/8/17 | Ema Fischman | ||||||||||||||||||||
80 | national | adjective | Relative to a nation | The current national government is the political party "Vamos Juntos" | 29/8/17 | Ema Fischman | ||||||||||||||||||||
81 | fork | noun | a tool used to eat | /fɔːɹk/ | He began to eat of his fork. | 17/09 | Juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
82 | quickly | adjective | fast | /ˈkwɪkli/ | she makes her homework so quickly | 17/09 | Juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
83 | drop | noun | gout | /dɹɒp/ | He drank his first drop. | 17/09 | Juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
84 | basket | noun | woven container | /ˈbɑːskɪt/ | She puts the bottle in the basket. | 17/09 | Juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
85 | attempt | noun | try | /əˈtɛmpt/ | She made a little attempt. | 17/09 | Juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
86 | purser | noun | The person responsible for handling the accounts on a ship | /ˈpərsər/ | The purser is funny. | 17/09 | Juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
87 | leaned | verb | To incline | /liːnd/ | She leaned out of the window. | 17/09 | Juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
88 | rough | adjective | turbulent | /ɹʌf/ | The sea was rough. | 17/09 | Juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
89 | range | noun | The distance from a person or sensor to an object, target, emanation, or event. | /ɹeɪndʒ/ | We could see the ship at a range of five miles. | 17/09 | Juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
90 | banged | verb | To hit hard. | /bæŋ(ɡ)/ | He banged the door shut. | 17/09 | Juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
91 | krait | noun | venomous snakes. | /krīt/ | He has a krait. | 17/09 | Juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
92 | sheet | noun | A thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper. | /ʃiːt/ | She is covering her body with a sheet. | 17/09 | Juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
93 | swear | verb | To take an oath. | /ˈswɛɚ/ | I swear it. | 17/09 | juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
94 | firmly | adverb | In a firm or definite or strong manner. | /fɝmli/ | She corrected him firmly but gently. | 17/09 | juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
95 | needle | noun | A long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting, acupuncture, tattooing, body piercing, medicalinjections etc. | /ˈniː.dl/ | The seamstress threaded the needle to sew on a button. | 17/09 | juana Porcel | |||||||||||||||||||
96 | Claret | noun | Red wine made in the region near Bordeaux in France | /ˈklær.ət/ | He is drinking the claret. | 25/09 | Camila Pais | |||||||||||||||||||
97 | Politely | adjective | Showing good manners towards others. | /pəˈlʌɪtli/ | His family clapped politely. | 25/09 | Camila Pais | |||||||||||||||||||
98 | Lip | noun | One of the two soft, red edges of the mouth. | /lɪp/ | They kissed on the lips | 25/09 | Camila Pais | |||||||||||||||||||
99 | Pity | noun | The feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the sufferings and misfortunes of others. | /ˈpɪti/ | Her voice was full of pity. | 25/09 | Camila Pais | |||||||||||||||||||
100 | Ought to | verb | Used to indicate duty or correctness, typically when criticizing someone's actions. | /ɔːt/ | That child ought to be in bed. | 25/09 | Camila Pais |