Questions and Answers
What does the word 'refuse' mean?
to decline or reject something
What is the opposite of 'desert' in a geographical context?
forest
What does the word 'currently' mean?
at the moment
What is the meaning of the word 'invalid'?
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What does the word 'protest' mean?
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In a business setting, which of the following words is most likely to be used to describe a formal agreement between two parties?
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If a company's sales are going down, which of the following words would best describe the situation?
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Which of the following words would be used to describe the act of moving goods or people from one place to another?
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If someone is speaking in a way that shows strong enthusiasm and emotion, which of the following words would best describe their tone?
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Which of the following words would be used to describe the act of making something known or announcing something publicly?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary Building
- Refuse: to decline or reject something
- Present: current or existing in the moment
- Minute: a unit of time equal to 60 seconds
- Desert: a dry and often sandy region
- Content: the substance or material dealt with in a written work
- Object: a thing that is perceived or known
- Invalid: not valid or legally effective
- Truly: in a true or genuine manner
- Currently: at the present time
- Originally: in the beginning or at the start
- Passionately: with strong emotions or enthusiasm
- Initially: at the beginning or first stage
- Effectively: in a way that achieves the desired result
- Bitterly: with a strong feeling of anger or resentment
- Reluctantly: unwillingly or hesitantly
- Gradually: in a gradual or step-by-step manner
- Surprisingly: in an unexpected or astonishing way
Business and Economy
- Contract: a binding agreement between two or more parties
- Export: to sell or transport goods to another country
- Import: to bring in goods from another country
- Decrease: to make something smaller or less in amount
- Increase: to make something larger or greater in amount
- Progress: movement towards a goal or objective
- Record: a document or evidence of something
- Refund: to give back money to someone
- Produce: to make or manufacture something
- Permit: to allow or give permission for something
- Insult: to speak or behave in a rude or offensive way
- Transport: to move people or goods from one place to another
- Protest: to express strong disapproval or objection
Vocabulary List
- Refuse: to decline or say no to something
- Present: existing or happening now
- Minute: a unit of time equal to 60 seconds
- Desert: a dry and often sandy region
- Content: the substance or material dealt with in a written work
- Object: a thing that is perceived or known
- Invalid: not valid or acceptable
- Truly: in a truthful or sincere manner
- Currently: at the present time
- Originally: at the beginning or source
- Passionately: with intense emotion or enthusiasm
- Initially: at the beginning or start
- Effectively: in a way that produces the desired result
- Bitterly: with intense anger or resentment
- Reluctantly: with hesitation or unwillingness
- Gradually: in a gradual or step-by-step manner
- Surprisingly: in a way that is unexpected
- Contract: a binding agreement between two or more parties
- Export: to transport goods or services to another country
- Import: to bring goods or services into a country
- Decrease: to make something smaller or less
- Increase: to make something larger or more
- Progress: forward movement or development
- Record: a document or file containing information
- Refund: to return money paid
- Produce: to create or manufacture something
- Permit: to allow or give permission
- Insult: to offend or treat with disrespect
- Transport: to move people or goods from one place to another
- Protest: to express disapproval or objection
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