Unit 6
Vocabulary

 

The definitions and parts of speech below indicate how the words in this unit are used. The words below are listed alphabetically by Lesson Unit.

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Vocabulary Word Part of Speech

Definition

Unit 5 Introduction

illiterate

adjective

 unable to read or write
 noun
 ability to read and write
 noun
 serious and difficult situation or condition
noun
a cure for a "bad" condition
Unit 5 reading passage
 noun
 a way to get something (such as 'information')
noun 
 goal
verb
give part of what is needed
adjective
many; too many to count
noun
deeply, completely (e.g., understand (something) in depth
 noun
 form of a language used in a part of a country or by a certain community of people
adjective
different, various
verb
give (someone) the power to take action
verb
give (someone) support, confidence or hope
adjective
annoying, discouraging
noun
merchandise, products
verb
put into action
noun
money received as payment; salary
noun
scenery of a certain area (that is particular to that area)
noun
a certain area of a country
adjective
rough, rocky, irregular in shape
verb
organize
adjective
a form that is generally recognized and accepted
noun
a thing that is needed
noun
piece of land with its physical qualities
noun
something needed to do a job