Unit 14

Words

Currency (noun) - the money that is used in

a particularcountry at a particulartime
Coin (noun) - a small, round piece of metal,
usually silver or coppercoloured, that is used
as mone
Barter (verb) - to exchangegoods for other
things rather than for money
Bill (noun) - a piece of papermoney
Pay (verb) - to give money to someone for something you want to
buy or for servicesprovided
Borrow (verb) - to get or receive something from someone with
the intention of giving it back after a period of time
Exchange (verb) - the act of giving
something to someone and them giving
you something else
Owe (verb) - to need to pay or give
something to someone because they
have lendmoney to you, or in exchange
for something they have done for you
Lend (verb) - to give something to
someone for a shortperiod of time,
expecting it to be given back
Crops (noun) - (the totalamountcollected of) a plant such as a
grain, fruit, or vegetablegrown in largeamounts
Shell (noun) - the hard outercovering of something,
especiallynuts, eggs, and some animals
Valuable (adj) - worth a lot of money
Print (verb) to produce writing or images on paper or other
material with a machine
Portrait (noun) - a painting, photograph, drawing, etc. of a person
or, less commonly, of a group of people
Attractive (adj) - very pleasing in appearance or sound
Decorative (adj) - made to lookattractive
Possessive (adj) - If you are possessive about something that you
own, you do not like lending it to other people or sharing it with
other people
Protective (adj) - wanting to protect someone from criticism, hurt,
danger, etc. because you like them very much
Collaborative (adj) - describes something accomplished by
working together with others. With a collaborative effort, a big
job can be completed in very little time.
Cooperative (adj) - willing to help or do what peopleask
Active (adj) - busy with a particularactivity
Creative (adj) - producing or using original and unusualideas