Study

"Your Body Language" TED Talk, Vocab Set 1

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

  • She likes to ______ herself up in a blanket.
    wrap
  • If you ______ your back and shoulders when you sit, you can cause back problems later in life.
    hunch
  • You'll _____ a lot of experience by working here.
    gain
  • The manatee _________ the glass partition, but he was okay.
    bumped into
  • He ______ at the clock to see if break time was soon.
    glanced
  • I could tell by his ________ look that he wasn't happy with me.
    contemptuous
  • It was ______ the guards would catch the prisoners. The prisoners couldn't run forever.
    inevitable
  • The document didn't have many problems, so you just need to _______ it.
    tweak
  • He loaded his vehicle _______ the truck.
    onto
  • The cute bat likes to ________ his wings.
    spread out / open up
  • Some people ______ to make assumptions about those with disabilities.
    tend
  • He isn't comfortable in social situations. He seems really ______.
    awkward
  • Even ______ he has asthma, he still smokes.
    though
  • It was common in the past to practice good _______ by balancing a heavy book on the head.
    posture
  • _______ is still a very common problem in societies around the world.
    Prejudice
  • He wants a _________ job that will make a difference in the world.
    meaningful
  • When she _____ at him, he thought she was flirting.
    winked
  • Winning the championship was the sports team's best possible _______.
    outcome
  • Based on the information we have, what is an ____________ we can make?
    inference
  • A teacher's job requires ________ with students.
    interaction
  • She was able to _______ the drunk driver for a significant amount of money.
    sue
  • That manager is ___________. He can't do anything right.
    incompetent
  • With the new administrator, our company has seen ________ changes. A lot of the policies are now different!
    sweeping