Device: a thing made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical invention
Glisten: to reflect a sparkling light or a faint, flickering glow, as a wet surface; shine
Graze: to touch or rub lightly in passing
Greedy: excessively or overly desiring wealth, possessions, etc
Skip: to move in a light, springy manner by hopping forward on first one foot then the other
Dumb: lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid
Monday, 8 February 2016
Glossary Unit 4
Tought: hard to break
Tender: soft or delicate in substance
Regret: wish you had not done
Toll: a fee demanded by an authority for some right or privilege, as for driving along a road
Wrinkle: a small crease in the skin, as from aging
Crew: a nail-like metal fastener, having a thin end with a spiral groove and a head with a slot
Slip: to slide suddenly and accidentally, esp. so as to fall or go lower
Wasp: a slender winged insect with a narrow abdomen and a powerful Sting
Sneeze: to produce air or breath suddenly, forcibly, and loudly through the nose and mouth by involuntary action
Thick: heavy; not easily poured
Idioms
Regret: wish you had not done
Wrinkle: a small crease in the skin, as from aging
Crew: a nail-like metal fastener, having a thin end with a spiral groove and a head with a slot
Slip: to slide suddenly and accidentally, esp. so as to fall or go lower
Wasp: a slender winged insect with a narrow abdomen and a powerful Sting
Sneeze: to produce air or breath suddenly, forcibly, and loudly through the nose and mouth by involuntary action
Thick: heavy; not easily poured
Idioms
"The sooner, the better!"
"The sooner you leave, the earlier you'll arrive"
"I'd be any use"
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