Phobia
Noun
1. an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
E.g. his fear of crowds eventually developed into a phobia.
Terrify
Verb
1. to drive or impel by menacing
E.g. the prospect of speaking in front of a huge crowd of people absolutely terrifies me.
Fear
Noun
1. an unpleasant often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger
E.g. I've been trying to overcome my fear of flying.
Logical
Adjective
1. formally true or valid
E.g. she wasn't able to give me a logical explanation for her behavior.
Harmless
Adjective
1. free from harm, liability, or loss
E.g. his ideas seem harmless enough.
Height
Noun
1. the distance from the bottom to the top of something standing upright
E.g. what's the height of the building.
Indicate
Verb
1. to demonstrate or suggest the necessity or advisability of
E.g. the map indicates where the treasure is buried.
Tunnel
Noun
1. a hollow conduit or recess
E.g. the train goes through a tunnel in the mountain.
Bewilder
Verb
1. to cause to lose one's bearings
E.g. the change in policy seems to have bewildered many of our customers.
Loss
Noun
1. the act of losing possession
E.g. the storm caused widespread loss of electricity.
Situation
Noun
1. the way in which something is placed in relation to its surroundings
E.g. they need to control every situation they are in.
Professional
Adjective
1. characterized by or conforming to the technical or ethical standards of a profession
E.g. what about a professional entertainer who has to sing in twenty different places in a month.
Entertainer
Noun
1. to keep, hold, or maintain in the mind
E.g. they like to entertain their friends at their summer home.
General
Adjective
1. involving, applicable to, or affecting the whole
E.g. the witness was able to provide a very general description of the thief.
Takeoff
Noun
1. an imitation especially in the way of caricature
E.g. next, the class listen to tape recording of a takeoff and landing to slowly.
Photovoltaic
Adjective
1. of, relating to, or utilizing the generation of a voltage when radiant energy falls on the boundary between dissimilar substances
E.g. But the photovoltaic cell offers a solution to the problem of a future energy shortage.
Supernatural
Adjective
1. of or relating to an order of existence beyond the visible observable universe
E.g. in fact, it seems almost supernatural.
Inexhaustible
Adjective
1. incapable of being used up
E.g. solar energy- energy from the sun- is clean, easily available, inexhaustible, and free if you have the right equipment.
Automatically
Adverb
1. acting or done spontaneously or unconsciously
E.g. without thinking, he gave an automatic reply.
Envisage
Verb
1. to view or regard in a certain way
E.g. Hollywood films often like to envisage what cities will be like in the future.
Reality
Noun
1. the quality or state of being real
E.g. In reality, the world's cities are growing very quickly now.
Migrat
Verb
1. to move from one country, place, or locality to another
E.g. these people migrate because they are looking for better jobs, better education and a more comfortable life for their families.
Accommodate
Verb
1. to provide with something desired, needed, or suited
E.g. over 600 people can be accommodated on the cruise ship.
Squat
Noun
1. to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
E.g. he squatted behind the bush to avoid being seen.
Nullify
Verb
1. to make a legal agreement or decision have no legal force
E.g. The state death penalty law was nullified in 1977.
