Vocabularies
１offensive [əˋfɛnsɪv]
Definition
very rude or insulting and likely to upset people; a planned military attack involving large forces over a long period; to be ready to attack or criticize people
Sentence
The advertisements were highly offensive to woman.

２calm [kɑm]
Definition
quiet and without excitement, nervous activity, or strong feeling; a situation that is quiet and peaceful; to make someone or something quiet after strong emotion or nervous activity
Sentence
The high wind passed and the sea was calm again.

３precise [prɪˋsaɪs]
Definition
used to emphasize that something happens exactly in a particular way or that you are describing something correctly and exactly
Sentence
We had precise orders to come home by nine o'clock.

４exact [ɪgˋzækt]
Definition
correct and including all the necessary details; to demand and get something from someone by using threats, force etc
Sentence
It was difficult to tell her exact age.

５definition [͵dɛfəˋnɪʃən]
Definition
a phrase or sentence that says exactly what a word, phrase, or idea means; clarity of outline; a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
Sentence
His artistry is beyond definition.
The club must give a clear definition of its goals.





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１outline [ˋaʊt͵laɪn]
Definition
the main ideas or facts about something, without the details; to describe something in a general way, giving the main points but not the details
Sentence
These reports give an outline rather than the details.

２symbol [ˋsɪmb!]
Definition
a picture or shape that has a particular meaning or represents an idea
Sentence
We use x as the symbol for an unknown quantity.

３exception [ɪkˋsɛpʃən]
Definition
something or someone that is not included in a rule, does not follow the expected; used to say that on one particular occasion the normal rules or standards do not have to be obeyed pattern etc
Sentence
He works every day, with the exception of Sunday.

４identical [aɪˋdɛntɪk!]
Definition
exactly the same; one of a pair of brothers or sisters born at the same time, who look almost exactly alike
Sentence
She wore the identical dress on both occasions.

５individual [͵ɪndəˋvɪdʒʊəl]
Definition
one person, considered separately from the rest of the group or society that they live in; considered separately from other people or things in the same group; a person with thoughts, feelings, and ideas of their own
Sentence
The model has an individual way of dressing.
Students can apply for individual tuition.





Vocabularies
１proper [ˋprɑpɚ]
Definition
socially or legally correct and acceptable; appropriate for a condition or occasion; marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
Sentence
He wondered whether it would be proper to knock at her door.

２concentrate [ˋkɑnsɛn͵tret]
Definition
to think very carefully about something that you are doing; a substance or liquid which has been made stronger by removing the water from it
Sentence
We must concentrate our attention on efficiency.

３quantity [ˋkwɑntətɪ]
Definition
an amount of something that can be counted or measured; an adequate or large amount; something that has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable
Sentence
There is a small quantity of water left in the bottle.

４constant [ˋkɑnstənt]
Definition
staying the same for a period of time; happening all the time or regularly; a number or quantity that never varies
Sentence
He hates his wife's constant nagging.

５leisure [ˋliʒɚ]
Definition
time when you are not working or studying and can relax and do things you enjoy; freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity; time available for ease and relaxation
Sentence
What do you usually do in your leisure time?





Vocabularies
１expression [ɪkˋsprɛʃən]
Definition
a word or group of words with a particular meaning; a look on someone's face that shows what they are thinking or feeling; a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
Sentence
I sent them flowers as an expression of thanks.

２concert [ˋkɑnsɚt]
Definition
a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging; contrive by mutual agreement, as of a plan
Sentence
We will get together to concert our differences.

３invite e [ɪnˋvaɪt]
Definition
ask someone in a friendly way to do something; express willingness to have in one's home or environs; politely ask someone to do something
Sentence
He invited several of his friends to the show.

４colleague [kɑˋlig]
Definition
a person who is member of your class or profession; an associate you work with; someone you work with, used especially by professional people or managers
Sentence
He is my colleague in the factory.

５suggestion [səˋdʒɛstʃən]
Definition
the act of inducing hypnosis; a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection; a just detectable amount; an idea, plan, or possibility that someone mentions
Sentence
These suggestions didn't appeal to me.
I ordered a steak at his suggestion.





Vocabularies
１malice [ˋmælɪs]
Definition
the desire or intention to deliberately harm someone
Sentence
He had no malice toward anyone.

２agree [əˋgri]
Definition
consent or assent to a condition; achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose; be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Sentence
I don't agree with her on many things.

３consent [kənˋsɛnt]
Definition
permission to do something especially by someone in authority or by someone who is responsible for something; agreement about something; to give your permission for something or agree to do something; allow something to happen
Sentence
They would not consent to my leaving school.

４debt [dɛt]
Definition
a sum of money that you owe; borrow money without paying it back on time
Sentence
The debt that he owed her could never be paid.

５criticize [ˋkrɪtɪ͵saɪz]
Definition
to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
Sentence
the newspaper was criticized by the public.