Unit 2 Flashcards
(22 cards)
enthusiastic
very interested in sth or excited by it
enthusiasm n
motivated
If you are motivated, you really want to do sth.
motivation n
after a while
after a period of time
improve
become better.
SYN ** get better, make progress**
improvement n
express sth
say or show what you think or feel
effectively
in a way that gives you the result you want
effective adj
obvious
easily seen and understood
SYN clear
encouraging
If sth is encouraging, it give you hope and makes you want to continue.
encourage v
encouragement n
accurately
with no mistakes
accurate adj
be aware of sth
If you are aware of sth, you know about it
frustrating
making you annoyed because you cannot do sth you want to do
frustration n
goal
a thing you want to be able to do in the future.
SYN aim
everyday
normal or usual
expand
become bigger or make sth bigger
a wide range
a large number of different things
complex
not simple
often difficult to understand.
SYN complicated
fluent
able to speak a foreign language easily and well.
fluently adv
in detail
fully and including a lot of information
appropriate
right or suitable in a particular situation.
OPP inappropriate
relevant to sth
useful for and connected to sth.
OPP irrelevant
specialized
having or needing a lot of special knowledge
contain and include
We can often use contain or include with the same meaning.
The film contains/includes scenes of violence.
Sometimes we can only user one of the verbs.
The box contains magazines. (There are magazines inside the box.)
The prize includes service. (Service is one part of the price.)