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Interchange - Upper-intermediate - Unit 9 - Part 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - Part 2 in the Interchange Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "convince", "lethal", "prestigious", etc.

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Interchange - Upper-intermediate
responsible
responsible
[Adjective]

(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

Ex: As the team leader, he is responsible for assigning tasks and ensuring deadlines are met. 
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to develop

to change and become stronger or more advanced

Ex: The small startup has the potential to develop into a leading technology company. 
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option
option
[noun]

something that can or may be chosen from a number of alternatives

Ex: You have the option to choose between different colors for your new car. 
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to bite
to bite
[Verb]

to cut into flesh, food, etc. using the teeth

Ex: The dog warned the intruder by growling before attempting to bite. 
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nail
nail
[noun]

the hard, thin layer on the upper surface of the tip of the finger and toe

Ex: She painted her nails a bright red color to match her dress for the party. 
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to afford
to afford
[Verb]

to be able to pay the cost of something

Ex: If you save consistently, you may eventually afford a house. 
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advice
advice
[noun]

a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation

Ex: She sought her grandmother's advice before making a major career decision. 
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to argue
to argue
[Verb]

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

Ex: He argues with everyone at work; it's so annoying! 
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to agree
to agree
[Verb]

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

Ex: She agreed with the teacher's comment about her essay. 
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to graduate

to finish a university, college, etc. study course successfully and receive a diploma or degree

Ex: She graduated with honors from the university. 
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to convince

to make someone do something using reasoning, arguments, etc.

Ex: I tried to convince my friend to join the hiking trip by highlighting the beautiful scenery and adventure it would offer. 
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capable
capable
[Adjective]

having the ability or capacity to do something

Ex: She is capable of solving complex problems. 
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pancreatic
pancreatic
[Adjective]

relating to the organ that controls blood sugar, called pancreas

Ex: Pancreatic cancer is a serious disease with a low survival rate. 
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cancer
cancer
[noun]

a serious disease caused by the uncontrolled growth of cells in a part of the body that may spread to other parts

Ex: She underwent chemotherapy to treat her breast cancer. 
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disease
disease
[noun]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

Ex: Many are working tirelessly to eradicate this deadly disease. 
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to affect
to affect
[Verb]

to cause a change in a person, thing, etc.

Ex: The sudden loss of her job profoundly affected her emotional well-being. 
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deeply
deeply
[Adverb]

used to express strong emotions, concerns, or intensity of feeling

Ex: She was deeply moved by the kindness of strangers. 
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lethal
lethal
[Adjective]

capable of causing death

Ex: The chemical spill released a lethal gas into the atmosphere, posing a serious risk to nearby residents. 
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to determine

to learn of and confirm the facts about something through calculation or research

Ex: Scientists regularly determine the chemical composition of substances in the laboratory. 
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ahead
ahead
[Adverb]

in position or direction that is further forward or in front of a person or thing

Ex: Please drive carefully, there's a sharp curve ahead. 
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endlessly
endlessly
[Adverb]

without an end or limit

Ex: The author's creativity seemed to flow endlessly as they penned one book after another. 
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proposal
proposal
[noun]

something suggested or put forward for consideration, such as an idea, plan, or assumption

Ex: Her proposal to extend the project was accepted. 
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positively
positively
[Adverb]

in a way that shows a good or optimistic attitude, expressing approval, joy, or support

Ex: She responded positively to the news of her promotion, expressing joy and gratitude. 
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guidance
guidance
[noun]

help and advice about how to solve a problem, given by someone who is knowledgeable and experienced

Ex: The mentor provided invaluable guidance to the new employee, helping them navigate the intricacies of the job. 
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laboratory

a place where people do scientific experiments, manufacture drugs, etc.

Ex: The chemistry students conducted experiments in the laboratory to study chemical reactions. 
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to reward
to reward
[Verb]

to give someone something because of their success, hard work, specific achievements, etc.

Ex: The teacher decided to reward the students who performed exceptionally well on the exam with extra recess time. 
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prize
prize
[noun]

anything that is given as a reward to someone who has done very good work or to the winner of a contest, game of chance, etc.

Ex: She was thrilled to receive the first prize in the art competition for her stunning painting. 
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prestigious
prestigious
[Adjective]

having a lot of respect, honor, and admiration in a particular field or society

Ex: Winning a Nobel Prize is considered one of the most prestigious achievements in academia. 
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innovator
innovator
[noun]

a person who introduces new ideas, methods, or products that have the potential to positively impact society

Ex: She is a leading innovator in technology. 
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eventually
eventually
[Adverb]

after or at the end of a series of events or an extended period

Ex: He eventually became the manager of the company. 
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contestant

a person who takes part in a competition or contest

Ex: Each contestant performed a song for the judges. 
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award
award
[noun]

a sum of money or other compensation granted by a court as the result of a legal judgment

Ex: The court made an award of damages to the injured worker. 
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advantage
advantage
[noun]

a condition that causes a person or thing to be more successful compared to others

Ex: His experience in digital marketing gave him a significant advantage over other job applicants. 
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process
process
[noun]

a specific course of action that is performed in order to accomplish a certain objective

Ex: The manufacturing process involves several stages of production. 
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