Unit 1.part 4 Flashcards

(20 cards)

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is an adjective that means made at home instead of being bought from a shop or factory

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Home-made. I love home-made bread — it’s fresher than store-bought.

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is an adjective that means telling the truth and not lying, stealing, or cheating

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Honest. She’s an honest person who never lies.

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is a verb that means to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or does something.

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Imitate. Children often imitate their parents.

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is an adjective that means kept in prison or detained by the authorities.

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Imprisoned. He was imprisoned for stealing money.

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is used to describe things that two or more people share or have the same.

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In common. We have a lot in common — we both love travelling.

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is an adjective that means not confident about yourself or something; feeling uncertain, unsafe, or anxious.

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Insecure. She feels insecure about her appearance.

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is an adjective that means wanting to know more about something or someone, or showing curiosity or enthusiasm.

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Interested. I’m really interested in history.

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is a noun that usually means a person or thing that kills someone or something.

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Killer. The police caught the killer last night.

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(Noun) is when you do something good or helpful for someone, often without expecting anything in return.

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Kindness. I’ll never forget your kindness when I was sick.

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can be both a noun and a verb,is something you wear on your face for protection, disguise, or performance.

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Mask. He wore a mask during the Halloween party.

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is an adjective (and also a verb) that means fully developed physically, mentally, or emotionally.

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Mature. A mature person doesn’t get angry over small things.

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(Adj) - something special or easy to remember because it was good or unusual.

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Memorable. My trip to Paris was really memorable.

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not clean or tidy; dirty or disorganised.

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Messy. Your room is so messy — please clean it up!

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between about 40 and 60 years old.

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Middle-aged. My parents are middle-aged but still very active.

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often changing mood or becoming angry or unhappy easily.

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Moody. She’s quite moody in the mornings before her coffee.

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trusting people too much or easily believing things, because of having little experience of life.

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Naive. He’s so naive that he believed everything she said.

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means that a room, flat, or house requires painting, repairing, or other improvements to look nice again.

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Needs decorating. The kitchen needs decorating; the walls are old and dirty.

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making a lot of loud sounds or causing much noise.

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Noisy. Our neighbours are very noisy; they play music all night.

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not modern; typical of the past.

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Old-fashioned. My grandfather wears old-fashioned clothes, like a hat and suspenders.

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having too many people or things in one place.

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Overcrowded. The bus was so overcrowded that I could hardly breathe.