It's a good practice to have a look at the glossary before you read the text or go to the comprehension passage.
You can watch the video lesson on glossary and get the complete meanings for difficult words in the lesson.
GLOSSARY according to the context of 'Attitude is Altitude" | ||
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Word | Parts of speech | Meaning |
wrap | verb | to fold, wind, or coil |
torso | noun | the trunk of the human body |
Evangelical | adj | displaying missionary zeal in promoting something |
modest | adj | not ostentatious or pretentious |
publicist | noun | a person, such as a press agent or journalist, who publicizes something |
tuck | verb | to push or fold into a small space or between two surfaces |
English Premier League | noun | The Premier League (often referred to as the English Premier League (EPL) outside England) is the top level of the English football league system. |
distraught | adj | upset or agitated |
bring oneself (idiom) | idiom | to force oneself to do something that one does not want to do —usually used in negative statements |
insist on | phr v | If you insist onsomething, you say firmly that it must be done or provided. |
main-stream school | noun | the practice of placing students with special education services in a general education classroom during specific time periods based on their skills |
bully | verb | use superior strength or influence to intimidate (someone), typically to force them to do something. |
depressed | adj | (of a person) in a state of unhappiness or despondency. |
lost | verb | be destroyed or killed |
cold | adj | lacking affection or warmth of feeling; unemotional |
bitter | adj | feeling or showing anger, hurt, or resentment because of bad experiences or a sense of unjust treatment |
terrify | verb | cause to feel extreme fear |
hold on | phr v | endure in difficult circumstances |
pull through | phr v | get through an illness or other dangerous or difficult situation |
triumph | noun | a great victory or achievement |
adversity | noun | a difficult or unpleasant situation |
conviction | noun | a firmly held belief or opinion |
perseverance | noun | persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success |
freak out | verb | loose control |
speed off | verb | to leave quickly |
mounted | adj | firmly fixed |
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