Vocabulary 1 Unit I | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

Success: the achieving of the results wanted or hoped for

Noun The success of almost any project depends largely on its manager.

Lose: to no longer have something because you do not know where it is

Verb I've lost my ticket.

Trying:annoying and difficult

Adjective I had a very trying day at work.

Task:a piece of work to be done, especially one done regularly, unwillingly, or with difficulty

Noun We usually ask interviewees to perform a few simple tasks on the computer just to test their aptitude.

Deadlines:a time or day by which something must be done

Noun There's no way I can meet that deadline.

Think:to believe something or have an opinion or idea

Verb I think (that) I've met you before.

Collect:to get and keep things of one type such as stamps or coins as a hobby

Verb She collects dolls.

Dived: to jump into water, especially with your head and arms going in first, or to move down under the water

Verb Look at those children diving for oysters over there!

Feel: to experience something physical or emotional

Verb "How are you feeling?" "Not too bad, but I've still got a slight headache."

Backyard: a small space surrounded by walls at the back of a house, usually with a hard surface

Noun The house has a small backyard, surrounded by a high brick wall.

Beat: to defeat or do better than

Verb Simon always beats me at tennis.

Prepare: to make or get something or someone ready for something that will happen in the future

Verb Have you prepared for your interview?

assign: to give a particular job or piece of work to someone

Verb UN troops were assigned the task of rebuilding the hospital.

Stick to:the ability and determination to continue doing something despite difficulties

Noun perseveranceA years-long political scandal broke last week thanks to the dogged perseverance of local reporters.

Carry out: related words and phrases

Noun She ordered a gourmet carryout.

Training: the process of learning the skills you need to do a particular job or activity

Noun a training course

Timeline:the part of a social media website where items that have been added by you, or that relate to you, are shown

Noun: You can use these tools to control what you share on your profile and timeline.

Teamwork:the activity of working together in a group with other people, especially when this is successful

Noun Great teamwork and old fashioned grit got the team a last minute point.

Effort: physical or mental activity needed to achieve something

Noun If we could all make an effort to keep this office tidier it would help.