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ISE III – Vocabulary review

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  • When the are more money printed than it should, making it less worthy
    inflation
  • Achievement, goal ... Objective which You propose to yourself to fulfil or reach and that marks a before and after in your life.
    milestone
  • a person who is blamed for smoothing that someone else has done.
    scapegoat
  • Internet websites such as twitter or facebook where people can interact and share comments or images among others.
    social media
  • (NOUN) The quality of being as good as or better than others of a comparable nature.
    competitiveness
  • the most common vehicle to transmite a message, as people tend to use it everyday. However, social networks also has an important repercussion nowadays, but in the past it was the only way to get information from generation to generation.
    word-of-mouth
  • a representation, likely made by a famous artist. It’s known that a piece of art is attractive for people and have a huge impact on society (Gioconda)
    work of art
  • Emotional pressure someone feel during work or a dificult situation
    stress
  • liking everything to be exactly the way you want.
    fussy (strict)
  • Passion .. Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.
    Zeal
  • Achievement, goal.
    target
  • Psychological and sometimes physical dependence on something.
    addiction
  • Sometimes information can lead to confusion. It can be ---
    misleading
  • showing an unreasonable like or dislike for a person based on personal opinions
    biased
  • a feeling provoked in people, since they are amazed by the majesty of something, such as a monument, statue, painting. Synonym of beautiful.
    stunning
  • person who wants more food, money, etc. than they need.
    greedy (selfish)
  • having strong, unreasonable beliefs and disliking other people who have different beliefs or a different way of life.
    bigoted (intolerant)
  • Problem ... An important topic or problem for debate or discussion
    issue
  • Portion of your money you pay periodicaly to the goverment to obtain different services.
    taxes