Communication

swear B1

/ˈswɛɚ/ To use rude or offensive language. M S

yo B1

/joʊ/ informal: a greeting or call used to attract someone's attention M S

written B1

/ˈɹɪ.tn̩/ Expressed in writing rather than spoken. M S

doc B1

/dɑk/ An informal word for a doctor. M S

Japanese B1

/ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/ relating to Japan, its people, culture, or language M S

spoken B1

/ˈspoʊ.kən/ Past participle of speak. M S

leading B1

/ˈlidɪŋ/ Most important, best, or most successful. M S

rolling B1

/ˈɹol.ɪŋ/ Rising and falling in gentle slopes, used to describe land. M S

accent B1

/ˈæk.sɛnt/ the way someone pronounces words, showing where they come from M S

comment B1

/ˈkɒm.ɛnt/ Something you say or write that gives your opinion or reaction. M S

respond B1

/ɹɪˈspɑnd/ To say or write something back; to reply. M S

announce B1

/əˈnaʊn(t)s/ To tell people about something officially or publicly. M S

aha B1

/ɑˈhɑ/ used to express sudden understanding, discovery, or recognition M S

declare B1

/dɪˈklɛɚ/ To announce something publicly or officially. M S

platform B1

/ˈplætfɔɹm/ The area beside the tracks at a station where you get on and off a train. M S

negotiate B1

/nəˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ To discuss something with others in order to reach an agreement. M S

label B1

[ˈleː.b(ə)ɫ] A small piece of paper or other material attached to something to give information about it. M S

presentation B1

/pɹisɛnˈteɪʃən/ A talk in which you show or explain something to a group of people. M S

persuade B1

/pə(ɹ)ˈsweɪd/ To make someone agree to do or believe something by giving them good reasons. M S

translation B1

/tɹænzˈleɪʃən/ Words or text that have been changed from one language into another. M S

initial B1

/ɪˈnɪʃəl/ Happening at the very beginning; first. M S

Arabic B1

/ˈærəbɪk/ a Semitic language spoken across North Africa and the Middle East and used as the liturgical language of Islam M S

define B1

/dɪˈfaɪn/ To explain the exact meaning of a word or idea. M S

definition B1

/ˌdɛf.ɪˈnɪʃ.ən/ A statement that explains the meaning of a word or phrase. M S

translate B1

/tɹænzˈleɪt/ To change words from one language into another. M S

greeting B1

/ˈɡɹiːtɪŋ/ Something you say or do to welcome someone or acknowledge them. M S

riddle B1

/ˈɹɪdl̩/ A puzzle or question that is hard to answer and often has a clever or tricky answer. M S

stem B1

/stɛm/ The main upright part of a plant that supports the leaves and flowers. M S

oral B1

/ˈɔ.ɹəl/ Spoken rather than written. M S

convey B1

/kənˈveɪ/ To communicate or make a feeling, idea, or message known. M S

mailbox B1

/ˈmeɪl.bɑks/ A box where letters are delivered to or collected from. M S

literary B1

/ˈlɪtəɹɛ(ə)ɹi/ Relating to literature or written works. M S

attach B1

/əˈtæt͡ʃ/ To fasten or join one thing to another. M S

applaud B1

/əˈplɔd/ To show approval by clapping your hands. M S

alphabet B1

/ˈæl.fəˌbɛt/ The complete set of letters used to write a language. M S

aloud B1

/əˈlaʊd/ In a voice that can be heard, not silently. M S

attachment B1

/əˈtæt͡ʃmənt/ A file sent together with an email or message. M S

unfold B1

/ʌnˈfoʊld/ To open out something that was folded. M S

proclaim B1

/pɹoʊˈkleɪm/ To announce something publicly and clearly. M S

fluent B1

/ˈfluənt/ Able to speak or write a language easily and accurately. M S

modify B1

/ˈmɑ.dɪˌfaɪ/ To change something slightly, especially to improve it. M S

complement B1

/ˈkɑmpləmənt/ Something that goes well with another thing and makes it better or complete. M S

misread B1

/ˌmɪsˈriːd/ to read words, figures, or signs incorrectly M S

narrate B1

/ˈnæɹeɪt/ To tell a story or describe events in speech or writing. M S

characterize B1

/ˈkɛɹəktəɹaɪz/ To describe the qualities of someone or something. M S

vowel B1

/ˈvaʊ.əl/ A speech sound made with the mouth open and the air flowing freely, such as the sounds of a, e, i, o, and u. M S

telecommunications B1

/ˌtɛləkəˌmjuːnəˈkeɪʃənz/ The sending of information such as voice, text, and images over long distances by phone, radio, or the internet. M S

consonant B1

/ˈkɑn.sə.nənt/ A speech sound made by blocking the airflow, such as b, t, or s; also a letter representing it. M S

inscribe B1

/ɪnˈskɹaɪb/ To write or carve words onto a surface, often as a lasting record. M S

restate B1

/ˌriːˈsteɪt/ to state something again, often in clearer or different words M S

adverb B1

/ˈæd.vɜɹb/ A word that describes or adds meaning to a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, such as 'quickly' or 'very'. M S

addressee B1

/ˌædɹɛˈsiː/ the person that a letter or message is sent to M S

suffix B1

/ˈsʌfɪks/ A group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning. M S

chatterer B1

/ˈtʃætərər/ a person who talks rapidly, continuously, or about unimportant things M S

restatement B1

/ˌɹiːˈsteɪtmənt/ the act of expressing something again, often more clearly or in different words M S

message board B1

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question mark B1

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