Mockingbird Step 5
Chapters 8-9
Chapters 8-9
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| Language | English |
| Category | English |
| Level | Secondary School |
| Created / Updated | 30.06.2024 / 31.10.2024 |
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stern
/stɜːn/
His voice was stern as he gave the command.
to ask to
to bid
/bɪd/
(bade, bidden OR bid, bid)
She bade (OR bid) me help her.
to procure
/prəˈkjʊə(r)/
He managed to procure a ticket for the concert.
to perpetrate
/ˈpɜːpətreɪt/
The attack was perpetrated by a group of terrorists.
dire
/daɪə(r)/
The situation is becoming dire.
to be in for sth
/tuː biː ɪn fə(r) sʌmθɪŋ/
We're in for a bumpy ride.
dread
/drɛd/
She felt a sense of dread as she approached the house.
to devour
/dɪˈvaʊə(r)/
The hungry child devoured his meal.
pantry
/ˈpæntri/
She went to the pantry to get some flour.
cordial
/ˈkɔːdiəl/
They greeted us with a cordial smile.
to chuckle
/ˈtʃʌkl/
He chuckled at the memory.
inordinately
/ɪnˈɔːdɪnətli/
The team was inordinately proud of their success.
vain
/veɪn/
His efforts were in vain.
to pursue
/pəˈsjuː/
The police pursued the suspect through the streets.
to indulge
/ɪnˈdʌldʒ/
She likes to indulge in a bit of luxury.
indicative of
/ɪnˈdɪkətɪv əv/
His reaction is indicative of his true feelings.
guileless
/ˈɡaɪlləs/
The child's guileless nature won everyone's heart.
to mortify
/ˈmɔːtɪfaɪ/
He was mortified by his mistake.
to boil down to sth
/tuː bɔɪl daʊn tuː sʌmθɪŋ/
All our plans boil down to a question of money.
contemporary
/kənˈtɛmpərəri/
The exhibition features contemporary artists.
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