Vocabularies
１comfort [ˋkʌmfɚt]
Definition
a feeling of being more calm, cheerful, or hopeful after you have been worried or unhappy; to make someone feel calmer and more hopeful by being kind and sympathetic to them when they are worried or unhappy
Sentence
She longed for the comforts of home.

２exotic [ɛgˋzɑtɪk]
Definition
seeming unusual and exciting because of being connected with a foreign country; strikingly strange or unusual; being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world; moved to a strange country
Sentence
We saw pictures of exotic birds from the jungle of Brazil.

３mystery [ˋmɪstərɪ]
Definition
something that is impossible to understand or explain or about which little is known
Sentence
It's a mystery to me how he can live so well on such a small salary.

４flock [flɑk]
Definition
a large number or amount or extent; a large group of the same kind of people; to go to a place in large numbers because something interesting or exciting is happening there
Sentence
A flock of customers waited for the store to open.

５vast [væst]
Definition
extremely large; used when you want to emphasize that something is true about almost all of a group of people or things; unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
Sentence
A billion dollars is a vast amount of money.





Vocabularies
１perspective [pɚˋspɛktɪv]
Definition
a way of thinking about something which is influenced by the kind of person you are or by your experiences breaking etc; the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer
Sentence
You have the wrong perspective on that situation.

２modify [ˋmɑdə͵faɪ]
Definition
make modifications; to make small changes to something in order to improve it and make it more suitable or effective
Sentence
We have to modify our plan a little bit.

３prefer [prɪˋfɝ]
Definition
to like someone or something more than someone or something else; select as an alternative; promote over another
Sentence
At the moment, he preferred not to think about the future.

４elaborate [ɪˋlæbə͵ret]
Definition
to give more details or new information about something; containing a lot of small details or parts that are connected with each other in a complicated way
Sentence
They elaborated a plan of study.

５experience [ɪkˋspɪrɪəns]
Definition
knowledge or skill gained while doing a job; to feel a particular emotion or physical sensation; possessing skills or knowledge because you have done something often or for a long time
Sentence
Please tell us about your experiences in Africa.





Vocabularies
１reasonable [ˋriznəb!]
Definition
not excessive or extreme; marked by sound judgment; showing reason or sound judgment
Sentence
My teacher was always very reasonable.

２crush [krʌʃ]
Definition
to press something so hard that it breaks or is damaged; a crowd of people pressed so close together that it is difficult for them to move; an uncontrollable feeling of love for someone, especially that a young person has for someone older
Sentence
Don't crush this box; there are flowers inside.

３stray [stre]
Definition
to leave the place where you should be without intending to; not close together in time; an animal that is lost and cannot find its home or has no home
Sentence
We are trying to help those young people who have strayed.

４spill [spɪl]
Definition
cause to flow out or over; pour in drops; a sudden drop from an upright position; the act of allowing a fluid to escape; a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction
Sentence
Tears spilled from her eyes.

５excessive [ɪkˋsɛsɪv]
Definition
much more than is reasonable or necessary
Sentence
The food was bad and the bill was excessive.
She takes an excessive interest in clothes.





Vocabularies
１talented [ˋtæləntɪd]
Definition
very good at something such as singing, acting, or playing sports; showing a natural aptitude for something
Sentence
Mozart was a talented musician.

２generous [ˋdʒɛnərəs]
Definition
willing to give money, spend time etc, in order to help people or give them pleasure; more than adequate; not petty in character and mind
Sentence
He was generous to everybody with money.

３extremely [ɪkˋstrimlɪ]
Definition
to a very great degree; to a high degree or extent
Sentence
This is an extremely difficult task.

４variety [vəˋraɪətɪ]
Definition
a lot of a particular type of things that are different from each other; the differences within a group, set of actions etc that make it interesting; noticeable heterogeneity
Sentence
People like to live a life full of variety.

５exposure [ɪkˋspoʒɚ]
Definition
the state of being put into a situation that is harmful because you have no protection from something that is dangerous; the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open)
Sentence
The paint came off as the result of exposure to the rain.





Vocabularies
１focus [ˋfokəs]
Definition
the subject or situation that people pay special attention to; to pay special attention to a particular person or thing instead of others
Sentence
He took out the binoculars and adjusted the focus.

２accent [ˋæksɛnt]
Definition
the way someone pronounces the words of a language, showing which country or which part of a country they come from; to emphasize a part of something, especially part of a word in speech
Sentence
Judging by her accent, she must be a Southerner.

３goal [gol]
Definition
something that you hope to achieve in the future; aim; a successful attempt at scoring; a place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points; place where something
Sentence
They reached the goal of their journey.

４vary [ˋvɛrɪ]
Definition
make something more diverse and varied;consisting of or including many different kinds of things or people, especially in a way that seems interesting
Sentence
Teachers should vary their lessons to make them more interesting.

５refuse [rɪˋfjuz]
Definition
to say or show that you will not do something that someone has asked you to do; to say no to something that you have been offered
Sentence
It never occurred to me that you would refuse.