VOCABULARY
HEADY very exciting in a way that makes you feel as if
you can do anything you want to.
SCRAPE to make a noise by rubbing roughly against a
surface:
RUSTLE if leaves, papers, clothes etc rustle, or if you rustle
them, they make a noise as they rub against each other:
SHIFT to move from one place or position to another, or
make something do this:
BUREAUCRACY a complicated official system which is
annoying or confusing because it has a lot of rules,
processes.
ALBEIT used to add information that reduces the force or
importance of what you have just said [= although]
PEP RALLY American English a meeting at a school
before a sports event, when CHEERLEADERs lead the students
in encouraging their team to win.
PEP RALLY [countable]
American English a meeting at a school before a sports
event, when CHEERLEADERs lead the students in
encouraging their team to win
SCOPE the range of things that a subject, activity, book etc
deals with
HOMECOMING American English an occasion when
former students return to their high school or college
VOCABULARY
HEADY very exciting in a way that makes you feel as if
you can do anything you want to.
SCRAPE to make a noise by rubbing roughly against a
surface:
RUSTLE if leaves, papers, clothes etc rustle, or if you rustle
them, they make a noise as they rub against each other:
SHIFT to move from one place or position to another, or
make something do this:
BUREAUCRACY a complicated official system which is
annoying or confusing because it has a lot of rules,
processes.
ALBEIT used to add information that reduces the force or
importance of what you have just said [= although]
PEP RALLY American English a meeting at a school
before a sports event, when CHEERLEADERs lead the students
in encouraging their team to win.
PEP RALLY [countable]
American English a meeting at a school before a sports
event, when CHEERLEADERs lead the students in
encouraging their team to win
SCOPE the range of things that a subject, activity, book etc
deals with
HOMECOMING American English an occasion when
former students return to their high school or college
HARASS to make someone's life unpleasant, for example
by frequently saying offensive things to them or threatening
them
FISTFIGHTING a fight in which people hit each other
with their BARE fists
GRADED designed to suit different levels of learning
DESPERATE willing to do anything to change a very bad
situation, and not caring about danger.
GIDDY feeling silly, happy, and excited, or showing this
feeling
BEMUSED looking as if you are confused
INDULGENT willing to allow someone, especially a child,
to do or have whatever they want, even if this is not good
for them
LOOK to turn your eyes towards something, so that you can
see it
WATCH to look at someone or something for a period of
time, paying attention to what is happening
GLANCE to quickly look at someone or something
GLARE to look angrily at someone for a long time
HARASS to make someone's life unpleasant, for example
by frequently saying offensive things to them or threatening
them
FISTFIGHTING a fight in which people hit each other
with their BARE fists
GRADED designed to suit different levels of learning
DESPERATE willing to do anything to change a very bad
situation, and not caring about danger.
GIDDY feeling silly, happy, and excited, or showing this
feeling
BEMUSED looking as if you are confused
INDULGENT willing to allow someone, especially a child,
to do or have whatever they want, even if this is not good
for them
LOOK to turn your eyes towards something, so that you can
see it
WATCH to look at someone or something for a period of
time, paying attention to what is happening
GLANCE to quickly look at someone or something
GLARE to look angrily at someone for a long time