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Headway - Intermediate - Unit 8

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 in the Headway Intermediate coursebook, such as "conscious", "imagination", "prediction", etc.

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Headway - Intermediate
perfect
[Adjective]

completely without mistakes or flaws, reaching the best possible standard

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imperfect
[Adjective]

having faults, flaws, or shortcomings

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formal
[Adjective]

suitable for fancy, important, serious, or official occasions and situations

Ex: The students had to follow formal process to apply for a scholarship .
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informal
[Adjective]

suitable for friendly, relaxed, casual, or unofficial occasions and situations

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conscious
[Adjective]

having awareness of one's surroundings

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unconscious
[Adjective]

(of a person) unresponsive and unaware of the surroundings, usually due to an illness or injury

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suitable
[Adjective]

appropriate for a certain situation or purpose

Ex: The book contains content that suitable for young readers .
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creative
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making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

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something that is formed in the mind and does not exist in reality

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colorful
[Adjective]

having a lot of different and often bright colors

Ex: The springtime brought a burst colorful blossoms to the park .
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to decrease the length of something

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kindness
[noun]

an action that is caring, kind, or helpful

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to teach someone, often within a school or university setting

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a strong feeling of enthusiasm and happiness

Ex: The rollercoaster lurched forward , screams excitement echoing through the park as riders plunged down the first drop .
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confidently
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in a way that shows confidence and trust in oneself or another person's abilities, plans, etc.

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without deliberate thought or attention

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careless
[Adjective]

not paying enough attention to what we are doing

Ex: careless driver ran a red light .
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to hold or give a different opinion about something

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an argument or a situation in which people have different opinions about something

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agreement
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a promise, an arrangement, or a contract between two or more people

Ex: The union and the company are in talks to reach a new agreement.
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unhappy
[Adjective]

experiencing a lack of joy or positive emotions

Ex: He grew unhappy with his living situation .
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the state or condition of not being happy, characterized by feelings of dissatisfaction, discontent, or sorrow

Ex: She could n’t hide unhappiness after hearing the bad news .
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happiness
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the feeling of being happy and well

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the state or quality of being awake and capable of perception, thought, and response

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the state of not being awake or aware of one's surroundings

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inexpensive
[Adjective]

having a reasonable price

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expensive
[Adjective]

having a high price

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helpful
[Adjective]

offering assistance or support, making tasks easier or problems more manageable for others

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impolite
[Adjective]

having bad manners or behavior

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the quality of being rude or lacking good manners

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successful
[Adjective]

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

Ex: She is successful author with many best-selling books .
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unsuccessful
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not achieving the intended or desired outcome

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to fail to understand something or someone correctly

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understandable
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able to be grasped mentally without difficulty

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useful
[Adjective]

providing help when needed

Ex: Having a mentor at work can useful in guiding career decisions and providing valuable insights .
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to reuse
[Verb]

to use something once more, usually for a different purpose

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useless
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lacking purpose or function, and unable to help in any way

Ex: His advice turned out to useless and did n't solve the problem .
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the quality or state of being excessively focused on oneself, one's own interests, or needs without regard for others.

Ex: The childselfishness was a cause of tension within the family .
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nonstop
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without pausing or taking a break

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the act of saying what one thinks is going to happen in the future or what the outcome of something will be

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rechargeable
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(of a battery or device) capable of being supplied with electrical power again

Ex: His bike lights rechargeable via a USB cable .
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multilingual
[Adjective]

referring to the ability to use or communicate in multiple languages

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many
[determiner]

used to indicate a large number of people or things

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before
[Adverb]

at an earlier point in time

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again
[Adverb]

for one more instance

Ex: He apologized for the mistake and promised it would n't again.
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possible
[Adjective]

able to exist, happen, or be done

Ex: To achieve the possible result , we need to work together .
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impossible
[Adjective]

not able to occur, exist, or be done

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patient
[Adjective]

able to remain calm, especially in challenging or difficult situations, without becoming annoyed or anxious

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impatient
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unable to wait calmly for something or someone, often feeling irritated or frustrated

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lucky
[Adjective]

having or bringing good luck

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to spell
[Verb]

to write or say the letters that form a word one by one in the right order

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to incorrectly write a word, by using wrong letters or rearranging them in a wrong order

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legal
[Adjective]

related to the law or the legal system

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illegal
[Adjective]

forbidden by the law

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to appear
[Verb]

to become visible and noticeable

Ex: Suddenly , a appeared in the doorway , silhouetted against the bright light behind them .
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to no longer be able to be seen

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regular
[Adjective]

following a pattern, especially one with fixed or uniform intervals

Ex: The store regular business hours , opening at 9 AM and closing at 5 PM .
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irregular
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not conforming to established rules, patterns, or norms

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happy
[Adjective]

emotionally feeling good

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glad
[Adjective]

pleased about something

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articulate
[Adjective]

(of a person) able to express oneself clearly and effectively

Ex: The professor articulate, always able to convey difficult concepts in a coherent way .
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expressive
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demonstrating or showing a strong or vivid display of emotions, feelings, or ideas

Ex: His body language was expressive that words were almost unnecessary .
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bright
[Adjective]

capable of thinking and learning in a good and quick way

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smart
[Adjective]

able to think and learn in a good and quick way

Ex: smart researcher made significant discoveries in the field .
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self-centered
[Adjective]

(of a person) not caring about the needs and feelings of no one but one's own

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selfish
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always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

Ex: selfish politician prioritized their own agenda over the needs of their constituents .
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arrogant
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showing a proud, unpleasant attitude toward others and having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

Ex: The company 's CEO was known for arrogant behavior , which created a toxic work environment .
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big-headed
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having or displaying the belief that one is superior in intellect, importance, skills, etc.

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