Solutions Intermediate "Unit 1 - 1F" Vocabulary

physical change

noun

/fˈɪzɪkəl tʃˈeɪndʒ/

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a change that affects the physical characteristics of a substance without altering its chemical structure

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Melting ice is a physical change because the water remains the same.

Cutting paper involves a physical change in its shape.

Grammatical Information:

compound noun

emotional

Adjective

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oʊ

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relating to people's emotions

company

noun

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the state of being together with someone or something, particularly for the purpose of socializing or companionship

to make a decision

phrase

/mˌeɪk ɐ dᵻsˈɪʒən/

Collocation

to create or choose a course of action from various options after considering the available information and potential consequences

to tell

Verb

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to use words and give someone information

Grammatical Information:

transitive

opinion

noun

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your feelings or thoughts about a particular subject, rather than a fact

idealistic

Adjective

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believing in or aiming for perfect, often unrealistic ideals

adolescence

noun

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a period in one's life between puberty and adulthood

adolescent

noun

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a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

dependent

Adjective

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unable to survive, succeed, or stay healthy without someone or something

independent

dependence

noun

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the condition of needing someone or something for support, aid, or survival

freedom

noun

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the right to act, say, or think as one desires without being stopped, controlled, or restricted

emotion

noun

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n

a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc.

private

Adjective

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aɪ

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t

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used by or belonging to only a particular individual, group, institution, etc.

public

impatient

Adjective

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n

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

patient

impatience

noun

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the feeling of being extremely annoyed by things not happening in their due time

concern

noun

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n

a subject of significance or interest to someone or something

concerned

Adjective

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feeling worried or troubled about a particular situation or issue

unconcerned

safety

noun

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the condition of being protected and not affected by any potential risk or threat

danger

irritation

noun

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a feeling of annoyance or discomfort caused by something that is bothersome or unpleasant

irritated

Adjective

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feeling angry or annoyed, often due to something unpleasant

critical

Adjective

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noting or highlighting mistakes or imperfections

uncritical

criticism

noun

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negative feedback that highlights mistakes or areas for improvement

distrustful

Adjective

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(of a person) not having trust or confidence in someone or something

trustful

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