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Godolphin Group 4
general vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| scarce | when there's not a lot of something, we say it is ... |
| to decline (1) | to go down, get less good |
| insufficient | not enough, not as much as you need |
| to decline (2) | to refuse an invitation to do something |
| to prohibit | to say that something is not allowed; to make a rule that says you can't do it |
| to perceive | to notice or be aware of something |
| contempt | a strong feeling of not liking, despising, feeling disgusted by someone or their behaviour |
| punctual | being exactly on time |
| scarcity | a lack or shortage of something |
| perceptive | able to see or understand things quickly, especially things that are not obvious |