English Result - Intermediate - Unit 1 - 1D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1D in the English Result Intermediate coursebook, such as "actually", "novel", "parent", etc.

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English Result - Intermediate

the act of interpreting something incorrectly

Ex: The email 's ambiguous wording led to a misunderstanding about the project deadline .
cognate [noun]

a word that shares the same origin as another word in a different language

Ex: Students learning multiple languages often find it helpful to identify cognates for building their vocabulary .

a word in a foreign language that looks or sounds similar to a word in one's own language but has a different meaning

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actually [adverb]

used to emphasize a fact or the truth of a situation

Ex: She claimed to have visited many countries , and actually , she 's been to every continent .
apple [noun]

a fruit that is round and has thin yellow, red, or green skin

Ex: I placed the shiny red apple in the basket .
camera [noun]

a device or piece of equipment for taking photographs, making movies or television programs

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exit [noun]

a way that enables someone to get out of a room, building, or a vehicle of large capacity

Ex: She quickly found the exit of the building when she realized she was late for her appointment .
large [adjective]

above average in amount or size

Ex: The large book was heavy and difficult to carry around .
novel [noun]

a long written story that usually involves imaginary characters and places

Ex: The fantasy novel features a world filled with magic and mythical creatures .
parent [noun]

our mother or our father

Ex: My parent , a loving and supportive figure , always encouraged me to pursue my dreams .
police [noun]

(plural) an organization that catches thieves, killers, etc. and makes sure everyone follows rules

Ex: She called the police to report a noise disturbance in her neighborhood .
smoking [noun]

the habit or act of breathing the smoke of a cigarette, pipe, etc. in and out

Ex: She noticed a decrease in her stamina after years of smoking .
taxi [noun]

a car that has a driver whom we pay to take us to different places

Ex: I left my phone in the taxi and had to call the company to retrieve it .
tennis [noun]

a sport in which two or four players use rackets to hit a small ball backward and forward over a net

Ex: She won the tennis tournament and received a trophy .