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Key Actresses Vocabulary - Viola Davis

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Key Actresses Vocabulary
born
born
[Adjective]

brought to this world through birth

Ex: Sarah was born on a warm summer morning, bringing joy and happiness to her family. 
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to grow up

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

Ex: Many children dream of what they want to be when they grow up. 
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money
money
[noun]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

Ex: I really need to save money to buy a new bicycle. 
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to discover

to find out about or realize the existence, presence, or fact of something

Ex: After trying painting, he discovered a hidden talent for art. 
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love
love
[noun]

the very strong emotion we have for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

Ex: The love between a parent and a child is often considered one of the strongest bonds. 
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acting
acting
[noun]

the job or art of performing in movies, plays or TV series

Ex: Despite being a comedy, the film required some serious acting. 
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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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to work
to work
[Verb]

to make efforts in order to gain something

Ex: She is working to improve her language skills. 
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hard
hard
[Adverb]

with a lot of difficulty or effort

Ex: He worked hard to achieve his goals. 
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to practice

to do or play something many times to become good at it

Ex: Musicians regularly practice their instruments to improve their skills. 
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play
play
[noun]

a live presentation of a play or stage production

Ex: We went to a play at the city theater. 
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stage
stage
[noun]

the profession of acting and working in the theater

Ex: She aspired to a career on the stage from a young age. 
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talent
talent
[noun]

a natural ability to do something well

Ex: Emma has a natural talent for drawing. 
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role
role
[noun]

the part or character that an actor plays in a movie or play

Ex: Despite her minor role in that movie, she made a strong impression. 
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movie
movie
[noun]

a story presented as a sequence of moving images, usually with sound, for entertainment or information

Ex: Emma watched a movie with her family after dinner. 
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television show

a series of episodes broadcast on television that tells a story or provides entertainment, usually consisting of a specific genre or format

Ex: I love watching my favorite television show every evening after work. 
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big moment

an important event or occasion that is looked forward to

Ex: The big moment came when he proposed to her on stage in front of the entire audience. 
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to act
to act
[Verb]

to play or perform a role in a play, movie, etc.

Ex: In the movie, the talented actress will act as a determined detective solving a complex case. 
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to nominate

to assign or designate someone to a particular position or responsibility

Ex: The committee decided to nominate a candidate for the prestigious award. 
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Academy Award

an annual award given to the best director, movie, actor, etc. by the US Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

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Hollywood
Hollywood
[noun]

the American film industry and the people, culture, and activities associated with it

Ex: Hollywood has produced some of the world's most commercially successful films. 
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career
career
[noun]

a profession or a series of professions that one can do for a long period of one's life

Ex: She's pursuing a career in medicine and hopes to become a doctor. 
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famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: The famous singer performed to a sold-out crowd at the arena. 
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brave
brave
[Adjective]

having or showing courage when facing danger, difficulty, or pain

Ex: Emily was brave enough to speak in front of the entire school. 
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maid
maid
[noun]

a female servant

Ex: The maid diligently cleaned each room, ensuring the house was spotless by the end of the day. 
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award
award
[noun]

a prize or money given to a person for their great performance

Ex: She received a lifetime achievement award for her work in cinema. 
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