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Insight - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 6 - 6A - Part 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - 6A - Part 2 in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "expel", "immoral", "detention", etc.

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Insight - Pre-Intermediate
unfortunate
unfortunate
[Adjective]

experiencing something bad due to bad luck

Ex: It was unfortunate that the event was canceled due to unforeseen circumstances, as many people had been looking forward to it. 
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helpful
helpful
[Adjective]

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

Ex: He offered a helpful suggestion on how to improve the design. 
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unhelpful
unhelpful
[Adjective]

not providing any assistance in making a situation better or easier

Ex: His unhelpful comments only made the situation worse, adding unnecessary tension. 
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logical
logical
[Adjective]

based on clear reasoning or sound judgment

Ex: His argument was clear and logical, making it easy for everyone to understand and agree with his point of view. 
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unlogical
unlogical
[Adjective]

lacking sense or reason

Ex: His argument was completely unlogical. 
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moral
moral
[Adjective]

concerned with right and wrong behavior

Ex: Teaching children moral values is essential for their development. 
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immoral
immoral
[Adjective]

acting in a way that goes against accepted moral standards or principles

Ex: Stealing from others is considered immoral in every society. 
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practical
practical
[Adjective]

focused on actions and real-life use, rather than on just ideas or theories

Ex: The course focused on practical skills such as problem-solving and decision-making. 
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impractical
impractical
[Adjective]

impossible to do or achieve

Ex: Building a skyscraper on that narrow plot of land is impractical. 
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regular
regular
[Adjective]

following a pattern, especially one with fixed or uniform intervals

Ex: The company follows a regular process for handling customer complaints. 
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irregular
irregular
[Adjective]

not conforming to established rules, patterns, or norms

Ex: The irregular intervals between the train departures made it difficult for passengers to plan their trips. 
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safe
safe
[Adjective]

protected from any danger

Ex: The children are quite safe here, playing under the watchful eye of their parents. 
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unsafe
unsafe
[Adjective]

having a high degree of risk or danger

Ex: After hearing strange noises in the house, she feels unsafe staying there alone. 
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surprising
surprising
[Adjective]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

Ex: His sudden decision to quit his job was quite surprising. 
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unsurprising
unsurprising
[Adjective]

not causing surprise or unexpectedness, usually because it was already known or predicted

Ex: The sudden change in weather was unsurprising, given the forecast. 
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tidy
tidy
[Adjective]

having a clean and well-organized appearance and state

Ex: She kept her desk tidy by clearing away clutter and organizing papers into folders. 
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untidy
untidy
[Adjective]

not properly organized or cared for

Ex: His desk was untidy, with papers scattered everywhere. 
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school
school
[noun]

a place where children learn things from teachers

Ex: He forgot his homework and had to rush back to school to get it. 
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bad
bad
[Adjective]

having a quality that is not satisfying

Ex: The movie was bad and not enjoyable to watch. 
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behavior
behavior
[noun]

the way that someone acts, particularly in the presence of others

Ex: Despite his age, the child displayed mature behavior. 
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bully
bully
[noun]

a person who likes to threaten, scare, or hurt others, particularly people who are weaker

Ex: It's important for parents to teach their children about empathy and kindness to prevent them from becoming bullies. 
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to cheat
to cheat
[Verb]

to win or gain an advantage in a game, competition, etc. by breaking rules or acting unfairly

Ex: He cheats during card games by secretly looking at other players' hands. 
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to expel
to expel
[Verb]

to force someone to leave a place, organization, etc.

Ex: The school decided to expel the student for repeated violations of the code of conduct. 
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to fight
to fight
[Verb]

to take part in a violent physical action against someone

Ex: The soldiers bravely fought on the front lines during the war. 
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detention
detention
[noun]

a type of punishment for students who have done something wrong and as a result, they cannot go home at the same time as others

Ex: He was assigned detention for being late to class three times in a row. 
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warning
warning
[noun]

a message or sign given to someone to indicate that something dangerous, harmful, or undesirable may happen

Ex: The weather forecast issued a severe storm warning for the entire region. 
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to [play] truant

to skip school or work without permission or without a valid reason

Ex: If you play truant, you miss out on valuable lessons and fall behind. 
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to suspend

to temporarily prevent someone from going to school as a punishment because they did something wrong

Ex: The student was suspended for a week after the incident in the hallway. 
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to swear
to swear
[Verb]

to use offensive or vulgar language in order to express strong emotions

Ex: Frustrated with the situation, he began to swear loudly, expressing his discontent. 
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to vandalize

to intentionally damage something, particularly public property

Ex: The park was closed temporarily for repairs after vandals had vandalized the playground equipment. 
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punishment

the act of making someone suffer because they have done something illegal or wrong

Ex: The judge handed down a severe punishment to the convicted criminal, sentencing them to several years in prison. 
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crime
crime
[noun]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

Ex: The police are investigating the crime that occurred last night. 
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illiterate
illiterate
[Adjective]

lacking the ability to read and write in any language

Ex: Many children in impoverished countries are still illiterate due to a lack of access to education. 
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fortunate
fortunate
[Adjective]

experiencing good luck or favorable circumstances

Ex: She felt fortunate to have found a job she loved in such a short time. 
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