To add more information or explain something further (usually used with "on" or "upon").

Someone who has spent many years working in a job, activity, or field.

Extra money given to a worker like a waiter or driver to thank them for good service. A tip is an optional payment freely chosen by the customer.

To revive a person who has stopped breathing, lost consciousness, or whose heart has stopped.

To wake someone up from a faint or save them from dying (for example, paramedics trying to revive a patient).

Grand, luxurious, or striking to look at (e.g., a magnificent cathedral).

Someone talking with too much pride about yourself, your skills, your things, or your achievements

To hold someone´s attention, to charm or to captivate

an expression of disapproval or disappointment

someone who adjusts a musical instrument so it plays well

having sophisticated understanding

a short, exciting story that explains a business idea to others

acting calm, relaxed, and unconcerned in a way that shows a lack of worry, enthusiasm, or strong emotion

(non) procrastinating

(not) delaying or postponing a task that you need to do, usually because it feels boring, difficult, or stressful

something so interesting, powerful, or convincing that it grabs your attention and is impossible to ignore

a brand or company that manages, finances, records, promotes, and distributes music and videos

a quick, brief, or incomplete look at someone or something

a tool made of a handle and a flexible lash or cord, used for striking, guiding animals, or making a sharp cracking sound

paying close attention, listening or watching carefully, or being helpful and thoughtful toward others

people or groups working together to achieve a shared goal

The act of investigating and questioning, exploring, or examining something closely—whether it is a physical wound, a police case, or a computer network for security weaknesses

to act upon one another, or for two or more things, people, or substances to communicate and have an effect on each other

to be clean, tidy, and well-organized

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ESL- Vocab

ESL - Vocabulary explored in class until 09-11

Term	Definition
To elaborate	To add more information or explain something further (usually used with "on" or "upon").
A veteran	Someone who has spent many years working in a job, activity, or field.
A tip	Extra money given to a worker like a waiter or driver to thank them for good service. A tip is an optional payment freely chosen by the customer.
To resuscitate	To revive a person who has stopped breathing, lost consciousness, or whose heart has stopped.
To revive	To wake someone up from a faint or save them from dying (for example, paramedics trying to revive a patient).
Magnificent	Grand, luxurious, or striking to look at (e.g., a magnificent cathedral).
Boastful	Someone talking with too much pride about yourself, your skills, your things, or your achievements
Mesmerize	To hold someone´s attention, to charm or to captivate
Discordant (adjective)	Harsh-sounding noise
Inevitable	Certain to happen, unavoidable
reproach	an expression of disapproval or disappointment
indignity	shame, embarrassment
a tuner	someone who adjusts a musical instrument so it plays well
Savvy (adjective)	having sophisticated understanding
a pitch (noun)	a short, exciting story that explains a business idea to others
nonchalant	acting calm, relaxed, and unconcerned in a way that shows a lack of worry, enthusiasm, or strong emotion
(non) procrastinating	(not) delaying or postponing a task that you need to do, usually because it feels boring, difficult, or stressful
compelling	something so interesting, powerful, or convincing that it grabs your attention and is impossible to ignore
Record label	a brand or company that manages, finances, records, promotes, and distributes music and videos
a glimpse	a quick, brief, or incomplete look at someone or something
a whip	a tool made of a handle and a flexible lash or cord, used for striking, guiding animals, or making a sharp cracking sound
attentive	paying close attention, listening or watching carefully, or being helpful and thoughtful toward others
collaborative	people or groups working together to achieve a shared goal
to probe	The act of investigating and questioning, exploring, or examining something closely—whether it is a physical wound, a police case, or a computer network for security weaknesses
to interact	to act upon one another, or for two or more things, people, or substances to communicate and have an effect on each other
To be neat	to be clean, tidy, and well-organized

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