Vocabulary Unit 9 Flashcards
(28 cards)
Something that kills people if they eat or drink it.
Antonyms: antidote
Poison
Martha is angry,__________?
Martha is angry, “ISN’T SHE?
They’re very nice people, _____________?
They’re very nice people, AREN’T THEY ?
Possibility that something bad will happen.
Antonyms: safety
Risk
Live through a dangerous situation.
Synonyms: live, exist
Survive
Tom should pass his exam, __________________?
Tom should pass his exam, SHOULDN’T HE?
Solids, liquids or gases.
Antonyms: unsubstantial.
Substance
Ann ______ be here soon, won’t she ?
Ann WILL be here soon, won’t she ?
Containing poison.
Synonyms: lethal, deadly, poison.
Toxic
He was taking a bath when you spoke, ____________________?
He was taking a bath when you spoke, WASN’T HE?
Hurt a person’s body.
Synonym: damaged, hurt
Injured
Made sure that something didn’t happen.
Synonym: interrupted, stopped.
Prevented
He could find a job,_______________?
He could find a job, COULDNT HE?
Pedro isn’t flying now, _____________?
Pedro isn’t flying now, IS HE ?
Something especially rare or expensive that is good to eat.
Synonym: speciality
Delicacy
Toxic fish that if you eat wrong, you die.
Fugu / puffer
You can eat it.
Synonym: comestible , digestible, good.
Edible
You were studying at 6 pm, _______________?
You were studying at 6 pm, WEREN’T YOU?
To guess about the number or amount of something.
Synonym: estimation, evaluation.
Estimate
You aren’t coming tomorrow,______________?
You aren’t coming tomorrow , ARE YOU?
Lucas was not tired, __________________?
Lucas was not tired, WASN’T HE?
An instrument of death or destruction.
Synonym: blade
Sword
To cause food or drink to pass through the mouth and throat into the stomach.
Synonym : consume
Swallow
The boss is very angry, ________________?
The boss is very angry, ISN’T HE?