Unit 3 - Vocabulary

successful

Adjective

/sək.sɛs.fəl/ or /sēk.ses.fēl/

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getting the results you hoped for or wanted

unfair

Adjective

/ʌn.fɛr/ or /an.fer/

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lacking fairness or justice in treatment or judgment

unusual

Adjective

/ʌn.juʒ.wəl/ or /an.yoozh.vēl/

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not commonly happening or done

to rearrange

Verb

/ˌɹiɝˈeɪndʒ/

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to change the position, order, or layout of something, often with the goal of improving its organization, efficiency, or appearance

ex-boyfriend

noun

/ˈɛksˈbɔɪˌfɹɛnd/

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a former male romantic partner who is no longer in a relationship with a person

to mispronounce

Verb

/mɪs.prə.naʊns/ or /mis.prē.naoons/

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to say a word or words incorrectly, especially with regards to the proper pronunciation

to dislike

Verb

/dɪs.laɪk/ or /dis.laik/

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to not like a person or thing

to disappear

Verb

/dɪs.ə.pɪr/ or /dis.ē.pir/

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to no longer be able to be seen

creative

Adjective

/krieɪ.tɪv/ or /kriei.tiv/

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making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

dirty

Adjective

/dɜr.ti/ or /dēr.ti/

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having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

friendly

Adjective

/frɛnd.li/ or /frend.li/

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(of a person or their manner) kind and nice toward other people

careful

Adjective

/kɛr.fəl/ or /ker.fēl/

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giving attention or thought to what we are doing to avoid doing something wrong, hurting ourselves, or damaging something

helpful

Adjective

/hɛlp.fəl/ or /help.fēl/

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offering assistance or support, making tasks easier or problems more manageable for others

careless

Adjective

/kɛr.ləs/ or /ker.lēs/

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not paying enough attention to what we are doing

enjoyable

Adjective

/ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbəl/

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(of an activity or an event) making us feel good or giving us pleasure