Solutions - Upper-Intermediate - Unit 5 - 5F

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - 5F in the Solutions Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "confirm", "offspring", "property", etc.

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate

to let someone leave a place in which they have been confined or stuck

Ex: They released the bird from the cage , and it flew away happily .
to mate [verb]

(of animals) to have sex for breeding or reproduction

Ex: Bees mate mid-flight , with the queen mating with multiple drones .
paper [noun]

the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

Ex: The teacher handed out sheets of paper for the students to complete the test .
depth [noun]

the distance below the top surface of something

Ex: The swimming pool 's depth was measured at eight feet , ensuring safety for diving .
proof [noun]

information or evidence that proves the truth or existence of something

Ex: The lawyer submitted proof of the defendant 's whereabouts during the crime to strengthen the case .
confirmed [adjective]

having been made certain, firm, or approved by a formal ceremony

Ex: He was a confirmed member of the team , having been with the company for years .

someone on whom scientific experiments are tested

Ex: Using students as guinea pigs for educational experiments without their consent is unethical .
organ [noun]

any vital part of the body which has a particular function

Ex: The liver is a complex organ that performs numerous functions , including detoxification .

the child or children of a particular person or animal

Ex: They took great care of their offspring , ensuring they had everything they needed .

a protective system in the body that defends it against diseases and harmful substances

Ex: Chronic stress can weaken the immune system , making individuals more susceptible to infections and illnesses .
gene [noun]

(genetics) a basic unit of heredity and a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that is located on a chromosome in a cell and controls a particular quality

Ex:

the details about someone's family, experience, education, etc.

Ex: His background in social work inspired him to start a nonprofit organization .
finding [noun]

a piece of information discovered as a result of a research

Ex: His finding on the chemical reaction led to a breakthrough in the experiment .
car [noun]

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

Ex: She forgot to lock her car before going into the store .
clothes [noun]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

Ex: My mother asked me to fold my clothes and organize them in my closet .

the process that involves teaching and learning, particularly at a school, university, or college

Ex: The government invested in improving access to quality education for all children .
family [noun]

people that are related to each other by blood or marriage, normally made up of a father, mother, and their children

Ex: My family likes to go on vacation together every year .
job [noun]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

Ex:
look [noun]

the general appearance of a person's face or body

Ex: The actor 's chiseled look made him a favorite for leading roles in movies .
money [noun]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

Ex: Saving money for the future is really important .

all the qualities that shape a person's character and make them different from others

Ex: His outgoing personality makes him popular at parties .
property [noun]

a feature or quality of something

Ex: Location is often cited as the most important property factor when buying real estate .

one's ability to say funny things or be amused by jokes and other things meant to make one laugh

Ex: Samantha 's sarcastic sense of humor shines through her witty remarks .
to smell [verb]

to recognize or become aware of a particular scent

Ex: Yesterday , I smelled a delicious fragrance coming from the bakery .
to smile [verb]

to make our mouth curve upwards, often in a way that our teeth can be seen, to show that we are happy or amused

Ex: The photograph captured the moment perfectly as they smiled together on their wedding day .

a group of individuals who share similar economic, cultural, and educational status

Ex: She believes that social class should not determine a person 's worth .