Insight - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 5 - 5C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - 5C in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "silly", "teenager", "furious", etc.

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hot [adjective]

having a higher than normal temperature

Ex: The hot water in the shower helped me relax after a long day .

boiling [adverb]

in a manner that is extremely intense

Ex:

silly [adjective]

showing a lack of seriousness, often in a playful way

Ex: The kids were being silly , running around the playground and laughing .

cold [adjective]

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

Ex:

freezing [adjective]

regarding extremely cold temperatures, typically below the freezing point of water

Ex: Animals sought shelter from the freezing cold in dens and burrows .

big [adjective]

above average in size or extent

Ex: The city has a big park .

huge [adjective]

very large in size

Ex: She adopted a huge dog that was almost as big as she was .

angry [adjective]

feeling very annoyed because of something that we do not like

Ex: She was angry after being blamed for something she did n't do .

furious [adjective]

(of a person) feeling great anger

Ex: She was furious at her colleague for taking credit for her work .

small [adjective]

below average in physical size

Ex: The room had a small window that let in just a little sunlight .

tiny [adjective]

extremely small

Ex: The tiny ants worked together to carry a big crumb .

bad [adjective]

having a quality that is not satisfying

Ex: He apologized for the bad joke he made earlier .

hilarious [adjective]

causing great amusement and laughter

Ex: The hilarious antics of the mischievous puppy brightened up their day .

funny [adjective]

able to make people laugh

Ex: I read a funny comic strip in the newspaper this morning .

terrible [adjective]

extremely bad or unpleasant

Ex: She had a terrible headache that made it difficult to concentrate .

adult [noun]

a fully grown man or woman

Ex: Many adult learners enroll in evening classes to pursue further education .

child [noun]

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

Ex: She is a dedicated teacher who is passionate about nurturing and educating children .

teenager [noun]

a person aged between 13 and 19 years

Ex: She met a teenager who was passionate about music .

frightening [adjective]

causing one to feel fear

Ex: It was a frightening experience to be lost in the woods .

amazing [adjective]

extremely surprising, particularly in a good way

Ex: The view from the top of the mountain was amazing , with endless forests below .

boring [adjective]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

Ex: The lecture was so boring that several students left early .

ridiculous [adjective]

extremely silly and deserving to be laughed at

Ex: The amount of money he spent on a pet rock seemed ridiculous to his friends .

exciting [adjective]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

Ex: The fireworks display was really exciting and lit up the whole sky .

Insight - Pre-Intermediate
Unit 1 - 1A	Unit 1 - 1C	Unit 1 - 1D	Vocabulary Insight 1
Unit 2 - 2A	Unit 2 - 2C	Unit 2 - 2D	Unit 2 - 2E
Vocabulary Insight 2	Unit 3 - 3A	Unit 3 - 3B	Unit 3 - 3D
Vocabulary Insight 3	Unit 4 - 4A	Unit 4 - 4C	Unit 4 - 4D
Unit 4 - 4E	Vocabulary Insight 4	Unit 5 - 5A	Unit 5 - 5C
Unit 5 - 5D	Vocabulary Insight 5	Unit 6 - 6A - Part 1	Unit 6 - 6A - Part 2
Unit 6 - 6D	Vocabulary Insight 6	Unit 7 - 7A	Unit 7 - 7C
Unit 7 - 7D	Unit 8 - 8A	Unit 8 - 8B	Unit 8 - 8C
Unit 8 - 8D	Vocabulary Insight 8	Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9C
Unit 9 - 9D	Unit 9 - 9E	Vocabulary Insight 9	Unit 10 - 10A
Unit 10 - 10C	Unit 10 - 10D	Vocabulary Insight 10