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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 release

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

Ex: The zoo decided to release the rehabilitated animals back into the wild. 
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to mate
to mate
[Verb]

(of animals) to have sex for breeding or reproduction

Ex: The birds mate during the spring season to raise their young. 
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paper
paper
[noun]

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

Ex: She wrote a letter on a piece of paper and mailed it to her friend. 
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depth
depth
[noun]

the distance below the top surface of something

Ex: The depth of the ocean is immeasurable in some areas. 
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proof
proof
[noun]

information or evidence that proves the truth or existence of something

Ex: The DNA results acted as proof that the suspect was at the scene of the crime. 
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confirmed
confirmed
[Adjective]

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

Ex: She had a confirmed reservation at the restaurant for dinner. 
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guinea pig

someone on whom scientific experiments are tested

Ex: The patients felt like guinea pigs in an unfinished drug trial. 
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organ
organ
[noun]

any vital part of the body which has a particular function

Ex: The heart is a vital organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body. 
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offspring
offspring
[noun]

the child or children of a particular person or animal

Ex: The lioness proudly watched over her offspring as they played in the sun. 
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immune system

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

Ex: The immune system is the body's defense mechanism against pathogens and foreign substances, comprised of various cells, tissues, and organs. 
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gene
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 gene responsible for eye color is inherited from both parents. 
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background

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

Ex: During the interview, they asked about my educational background. 
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finding
finding
[noun]

a piece of information discovered as a result of a research

Ex: The scientist's finding revealed a new way to treat the disease. 
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car
car
[noun]

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

Ex: I drive my car to work every day. 
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clothes
clothes
[noun]

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

Ex: He always wears comfortable clothes when he goes for a run. 
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education
education
[noun]

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

Ex: She pursued higher education by attending a prestigious university. 
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family
family
[noun]

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

Ex: Family is important to me because they support me when I need it. 
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job
job
[noun]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

Ex: He enjoys his job because it allows him to be creative. 
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look
look
[noun]

the general appearance of a person's face or body

Ex: She admired his rugged look, appreciating his strong jawline and piercing eyes. 
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money
money
[noun]

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

Ex: I really need to save money to buy a new bicycle. 
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personality

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

Ex: Despite her shy personality, she's a fantastic performer on stage. 
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property
property
[noun]

a feature or quality of something

Ex: The most desirable property of the new smartphone is its long-lasting battery life. 
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sense of humor

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

Ex: I like her because she has a great sense of humor. 
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to smell
to smell
[Verb]

to recognize or become aware of a particular scent

Ex: I always smell the aroma of fresh coffee when I enter the cafe. 
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to smile
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: She couldn't help but smile when she received a compliment. 
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social class

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

Ex: They discussed how social class influences cultural norms and values. 
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