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Vocabulary

appear [əˈpɪə] v.!

To appear is to seem.

She appeared to be sad. She was crying.

base [beɪs] n.!

The base is the bottom of something.

The base of the table has three legs.

brain [breɪn] n.!

The brain is the organ in your head that lets you think.

You must use your brain to solve the problem.

career [kəˈrɪə] n.!

A career is a job that you do for a large part of your life.

He was in the hospitality business for most of his career.

clerk [klɑːk] n.!

A clerk is a type of worker. Clerks in a store help customers.

The clerk added up her bill for the groceries.

effort [ˈɛfət] n.!

Effort is hard work or an attempt to do something.

He always puts a lot of effort into his studies.

enter [ˈɛntə] v.!

To enter a place is to go into it.

Two guards greeted me as I entered the front door.

excellent [ˈɛks(ə)l(ə)nt] adj.!

When something is excellent, it is very good.

I got an excellent score on my school test.

hero [ˈhɪərəʊ] n.!

A hero is a brave person who does things to help others.

To children, the man in the blue and red costume was a real hero.

hurry [ˈhʌri] v.!

To hurry is to do something quickly.

I hurried home on my bike.

inform [ɪnˈfɔːm] v.!

To inform someone is to tell them about something.

I called and informed her about my idea.

later [ˈleɪtə] adv.!

Later means after the present, expected, or usual time.

She missed the train, so she’ll arrive a little later than expected.

leave [liːv] v.!

To leave means to go away from someone or something.

He packed his bag and was ready to leave for home.

locate [lə(ʊ)ˈkeɪt] v.!

To locate something is to find it.

I could not locate my keys in the house.

nurse [nəːs] n.!

A nurse is a person who helps sick people in the hospital.

A nurse helped me get better.

operation [ɒpəˈreɪʃ(ə)n] n.!

An operation is when a doctor replaces or removes something in the body.

The operation on my arm was a success.

pain [peɪn] n.!

Pain is the feeling that you have when you are hurt.

His head was full of pain.

refuse [rɪˈfjuːz] v.!

To refuse something is to say “no” to it.

The dog refused to play with the cat.

though [ðəʊ] conj.!

Though is used when the second idea makes the first seem surprising.

Though he was overweight, he liked to be active.

various [ˈvɛːrɪəs] adj.!

If something is various, there are many types of it.

She owned shoes of various styles.