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LLA Unit 1 vocab
Review of vocabulary for "Education and employment"
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| inquisitive | curious |
| to appeal | to attract or interest sb |
| relevant | closely connected with the subject you are discussing or the situation you are thinking about |
| concise | giving only the information that is necessary and important, using few words |
| eventually | finally |
| to lag | to fall behind |
| affluent | rich |
| to pursue | to try to achieve sth over a period of time |
| to coin | to invent sth new |
| bunch | a big ammount of sth |
| to assume | to think that sth is true without having evidence |
| proficient | able to do sth well because of training and practice |
| to aspire | to try to reach your goals |
| to select | to choose |
| to submit | to hand in |
| to scrape through | to pass an exam but hardly |
| to prevail | to exist and be very common |
| to chime with | to agree with sth |
| affection | the feeling of liking or loving sb/sth very much and caring about sth |
| disparity | a difference, especially one connected with unfair treatment |
| referee | a person who gives information about your character and ability, usually when you are applying for a job. |
| to appoint | to choose sb for a job or position of responsibility |