Insight - Pre-Intermediate - Vocabulary Insight 3

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 3 in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "grow", "label", "container", etc.

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Insight - Pre-Intermediate

any object that can be used to store something in, such as a bottle, box, etc.

Ex: The kitchen was filled with various containers for spices and herbs .
bag [noun]

something made of leather, cloth, plastic, or paper that we use to carry things in, particularly when we are traveling or shopping

Ex: I pack my lunch in a small bag before leaving for work .
bottle [noun]

a glass or plastic container that has a narrow neck and is used for storing drinks or other liquids

Ex: She stored homemade sauce in a glass bottle .
can [noun]

a container, made of metal, used for storing food or drink

Ex: The vending machine was stocked with various cans of fruit juices and iced teas .
jar [noun]

a container with a wide opening and a lid, typically made of glass or ceramic, used to store food such as honey, jam, pickles, etc.

Ex: He picked up the pickle jar from the pantry , intending to enjoy a tangy snack .
healthy [adjective]

(of a person) not having physical or mental problems

Ex: She 's a healthy young woman who exercises regularly .
unhealthy [adjective]

not having a good physical or mental condition

Ex: Prolonged stress can make you feel unhealthy and tired .
flower [noun]

a part of a plant from which the seed or fruit develops

Ex: The petals of the flower were delicate and soft to the touch .
to grow [verb]

to get larger and taller and become an adult over time

Ex: Despite the harsh conditions , the desert cactus managed to grow and bloom .
pot [noun]

a container which is round, deep, and typically made of metal, used for cooking

Ex: He boiled water in a pot for his morning tea .
fruit [noun]

something we can eat that grows on trees, plants, or bushes

Ex: I bought a variety of fresh fruits from the grocery store .
food [noun]

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

Ex: She always tries to choose healthy and nutritious foods .
meat [noun]

the flesh of animals and birds that we can eat as food

Ex: She cooked the meat on low heat to ensure it was tender and moist .
delicious [adjective]

having a very pleasant flavor

Ex: The pizza was so delicious that we ordered another one .
fresh [adjective]

(of food) recently harvested, caught, or made

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growth [noun]

the process of physical, mental, or emotional development

Ex:
label [noun]

the name or trademark of a company that produces music records

Ex: The label promotes a variety of music genres , from pop to jazz .
lid [noun]

the removable cover at the top of a container

Ex: He struggled to remove the lid from the jar of pickles .
raw [adjective]

related to foods that have not been exposed to heat or any form of cooking

Ex: They snacked on raw nuts and seeds for a healthy boost of energy .
spicy [adjective]

having a strong taste that gives your mouth a pleasant burning feeling

Ex:
tough [adjective]

(of food, particularly meat) hard to chew or cut

Ex: The tough meat took longer to break down with each bite .