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DTS - Wordlist
DTS - Wordlist
Words Meaning
1 exam an official test of how much you know about something, or how well
you can do something
a piece of electronic equipment that you use to talk to someone who is
2 telephone in another place, or the communication system that allows you to do
this
3 teenager a young person between 13 and 19 years old
4 customer a person who buys goods or a service
a large, printed picture or notice that you put on a wall, in order to
5 poster
decorate a place or to advertise something
6 manager someone in control of an office, shop, team, etc.
7 heating the system that keeps a building warm
the activity of visiting places which are interesting because they are
8 sightseeing historical, famous, etc.
12 instrument an object that is used for playing music, such as a piano, guitar or drum
a food made with eggs that have been mixed and fried, often with other
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foods added
something bad which happens that is not expected or intended, and which
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Josh had an accident and spilled water all over his work.
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7 decision a choice that you make about something after thinking about several
possibilities
8 celebration a special social event, such as a party, when you celebrate something,
or the act of celebrating something
9 cyclist someone who rides a bike
10 achievement something very good and difficult that you have succeeded in doing
15 inquiry a question that you ask when you want more information
1 independence when someone looks after themselves and does not need money, help
or permission from other people
2 manufacturer a company that produces goods in large numbers
11 breakdown a short period of mental illness when people are too ill to continue with
their normal lives
12 compromise to agree to something that is not exactly what you want
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4 reconstruction when you build something again after it has been damaged or destroyed
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A praefect was not one of the magistrates proper; he was, strictly speaking, only the deputy or lieutenant of a super
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16 diarrhoea an illness in which your solid waste is more liquid than usual, and
comes out of your body more often
17 massacre the killing of a lot of people
19 delegation a group of people who have been chosen to represent a much larger
group of people
20 inheritance money or possessions that someone gives you when they die
21 negligence when you are not careful enough in something you do, especially in a
job where your actions affect other people
22 materialism the belief that having money and possessions is the most important
thing in life
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24 casserole a mixture of meat or beans with liquid and vegetables cooked for a long
time in the oven
25 endeavour an attempt to do something