Inside Out

Soul Rebel – Glossary

beat noun [singular] the main pattern of regular record verb [intransitive or transitive]
strong sounds in a piece of music: to put sounds or images onto a cassette, CD, or
music with a slow bluesy beat video:
Can you record the football for me at 10 o'clock?
bouncy adjective
a bouncy person is happy, lively, and enthusiastic sensual adjective
relating to or providing physical pleasure,
capital noun especially sexual pleasure
capital or capital city [count]
the city where a country or region has its shanty town noun [count]
government: an area where very poor people live in houses
Madrid is the capital of Spain. made from sheets of wood, metal, or other thin
material
convert verb [intransitive or transitive] to change
your religious or political beliefs, or to persuade spiritual adjective
someone to change their beliefs relating to the part of a person that many people
believe continues to exist after death:
downtrodden adjective a spiritual experience
treated in a cruel or unfair way by someone with
power stardom noun [uncount]
the state of being very famous and popular as an
financial adjective actor, entertainer, or sports player
involving money:
We offer a range of financial services. superiority noun [uncount]
the fact that one person or thing is better than
ghetto noun [count] another
an area in a city or town where people live in poor
conditions support noun [uncount]
money that is provided to a person or organization
profound adjective in order to help them:
very great: financial support for local bus services
My grandfather's death had a profound effect on
my father. turmoil noun [uncount]
a situation in which there is a lot of excitement or
uncontrolled activity:
economic/political turmoil

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