F2F Class Notes (Nemo)
Vocabulary
distorted (adj): 1-pulled into a strange or unnatural shape:
E.g.: His face was distorted in agony.
E.g.: Everything looks distorted through the glass.
luggage (n): 1-the bags, suitcases, etc. that contain your possessions and that you take with you when you are travelling:
E.g.: We bought some new luggage for our trip.
E.g.: Never leave your luggage unattended.
E.g.: UK hand luggage (= small bags that you take with you onto the plane)
token (n): 1- a round metal or plastic disc that is used instead of money in some machines
token (n): 1- something that you do, or a thing that you give someone, that expresses your feelings or intentions, although it might have little practical effect:
E.g.: As a token of our gratitude for all that you have done, we would like you to accept this small gift.
E.g.: It doesn’t have to be a big present – it’s just a token.
rebellion (n): 1- violent action organized by a group of people who are trying to change the political system in their country:
E.g.: The government has brutally crushed the rebellion.
memorial (adj): 1-done to remember a person or people who have died:
E.g.: Hundreds of people came to Professor Conner’s memorial service.
E.g.: The memorial garden is dedicated to those who died in the accident.
plural (n): 1- a word or form that expresses more than one:
E.g.: “Geese” is the plural of “goose”.
E.g.: “Woman” in the plural is “women”.
ultra- (prefix): 1-extreme or extremely:
E.g.: ultra-expensive
E.g.: ultra-modern architecture
E.g.: ultra-sensitive
E.g. : an ultra-short haircut
autograph (n): a signature (= your name written by yourself), especially of a famous person:
E.g.: Did you get his autograph?
signature (n): 1-your name written by yourself, always in the same way, usually to show that something has been written or agreed by you
E.g.: I mistook your signature and thought the letter was from someone else.
E.g.: Please print your name clearly below your signature.
Pronunciation
valley- /ˈvæl.i/
ultra–/ʌl.trə-/
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