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Selena Pat; Kelly Villalobos.

Vocabulary

Vocabulary Notebook 3

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Barrister

bær.ɪ.stər


Noun


A type of lawyer in the UK, Australia, and some other countries who can give specialized legal advice and can argue a case in both higher and lower courts.


When I grow up, I want to work as a barrister.

Twee

Twiː


Adjective


Artificially attractive or too perfect


This piece of art it´s so twee that I thought it was made with IA.

Scorching

ˈskɔː.tʃɪŋ


Adjective, adverb


Very hot.


The weather in Mérida is always scorching.

Halcyon days

ˌhæl.si.ən ˈdeɪz


Noun


A very happy or successful period in the past.


The halcycon days of my grandfather were when he was a teenager.

Clumsy

ˈklʌm.zi


Adjective


A clumsy person often has accidents because they do not behave in a careful, controlled way.


My hands always become clumsy when I cook.

Thrilled

θrɪld


Adjective


Extremely happy about something.


I´m so thrilled for the new Chainsaw Man movie coming out in theaters.

Drenched

Drɛntʃt


Adjective


Completely wet.


The streets were flooded and now my shoes and socks are drenched.

Terrific

Təˈrɪf.ɪk


Adjective


Very good.


That new outfit looks terrific on you!!!

Dreadful

ˈdred.fəl


Adjective


Causing fear, shock, or suffering.


Lisa´s date went dreadful! The guy had no manners, and the waiter accidentally threw the soup on her new dress

Peewee

ˈpiː.wiː


Noun


Someone or something very small.


Sarah is a peewee because she can't reach the cupboards!