800–950+ – Listening 13
Total: 20 cards
top-drawer
adjective
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of high quality or social class
fabulous
adjective
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extremely good; wonderful
up-and-coming
adjective
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making good progress and likely to achieve success
clog
verb
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to block or become blocked; to obstruct or congest
rectangular
adjective
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denoting the shape of a rectangle
activate
verb
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to make something or someone active or operative
secretarial
adjective
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relating to the work or position of a secretary
sturdy
adjective
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strongly and solidly built
scaffolding
noun
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platforms made of boards and poles that workers can stand on while they are working outside of high-rise or multi-level buildings
back-to-back
adjective
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consecutive
sewer
noun
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an underground pipe that is used to carry sewage away from houses, factories, etc.
function
noun
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a large ceremony or social event
wire service
noun
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an agency supplying news to various media and publication channels like newspapers and TV stations
thermostat
noun
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a device that regulates the temperature in a closed space
rehearse
verb
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to practice something for a future performance, like a piece of music or speech
congested
adjective
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extremely or excessively full or crowded
antiquity
noun
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the ancient past, especially the period before the Middle Ages
lukewarm
adjective
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refers to liquid, food, or other substances that are only moderately warm
lukewarm
adjective
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showing little enthusiasm
observatory
noun
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a building equipped with tools like telescopes in order for people to view and observe the sky, stars, planets, etc.