| 1 | absent-minded | /ˌæbsənt ˈmaɪndɪd/ | adj | Someone who forgets things or does not pay attention to what is happening near them because they are thinking about other things |
| 2 | argumentative | /ˌɑːrɡjʊˈmentətɪv/ | adj | often arguing or wanting to argue |
| 3 | auction | ['ɔːkʃ(ə)n] | n | a public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder |
| 4 | breadwinner | /ˈbredwɪnər/ | n | a person who earns money to support their family, typically the sole one |
| 5 | carefree | /ˈkeərfriː/ | adj | free from responsibility |
| 6 | clumsy | ['klʌmzɪ] | adj | awkward in movement or in handling things. |
| 7 | courtship | /ˈkɔːrtʃɪp/ | n | a period during which a couple develop a romantic relationship before getting married. |
| 8 | crouch | /kraʊtʃ/ | v | adopt a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward and down, typically in order to avoid detection or to defend oneself |
| 9 | dismal | ['dɪzməl] | adj | lack of skill, competence, effectiveness |
| 10 | distressing | /dɪˈstresɪŋ/ | adj | upsetting or worrying |
| 11 | dry | /draɪ/ | adj | boring; not interesting |
| 12 | dumpy | /ˈdʌmpi/ | adj | short and fat |
| 13 | dusk | /dʌsk/ | n | the time before night when it is not yet dark |
| 14 | easy-going | /ˌiːzi ˈɡoʊɪŋ/ | adj | relaxed and not easily upset or worried |
| 15 | ecstatic | [ɪk'stætɪk] | adj | extremely happy |
| 16 | flushed | /flʌʃt/ | adj | tinged with red especially in the face (as from shame, illness, heat, or physical exertion) |
| 17 | freak | /friːk/ | n | unusual person/thing |
| 18 | furious | /ˈfjʊəriəs/ | adj | extremely angry |
| 19 | gangly | /ˈɡæŋɡli/ | adj | tall, thin, and awkward in movement |
| 20 | genuinely | ['ʤenjuɪnlɪ] | adv | really and sincerely |
| 21 | ghastly | ['gɑːstlɪ] | adj | unpleasant and shocking |
| 22 | giggle | /ˈɡɪɡəl/ | v | to laugh repeatedly in a quiet but uncontrolled way, often at something silly or rude or when you are nervous |
| 23 | glow | /ɡloʊ/ | v | be full of praise and enthusiasm |
| 24 | gratitude | /ˈɡrætɪtjuːd/ | n | a strong feeling of appreciation to someone or something for what the person has done to help you |
| 25 | halcyon | ['hælsɪən] | adj | a very happy or successful period in the past |
| 26 | immaculate | /ɪˈmækjʊlɪt/ | adj | perfectly clean, neat, or tidy |
| 27 | innocent | /ˈɪnəsənt/ | adj | free from moral wrong; without sin; pure |
| 28 | insanely | /ɪnˈseɪnli/ | adv | to an extreme degree |
| 29 | ladylike | /ˈleɪdilaɪk/ | adj | suitable for a lady |
| 30 | last | /lɑːst/ | v | continue to operate or remain usable for a considerable length of time |
| 31 | like-minded | /ˌlaɪk ˈmaɪndɪd/ | adj | having similar tastes or opinions |
| 32 | loo | /luː/ | n | toilet |
| 33 | lovingly | /ˈlʌvɪŋli/ | adv | with love or great care |
| 34 | ordeal | [ɔː'diːl] | n | a very unpleasant and prolonged experience |
| 35 | pantry | /ˈpæntri/ | n | a small room or cupboard in which food, crockery, and cutlery are kept |
| 36 | patronize | ['pætr(ə)naɪz] | v | to speak to or behave toward someone as if they are stupid or not important |
| 37 | pinny | /ˈpɪni/ | n | a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing |
| 38 | plump | /plʌmp/ | adj | having a full rounded shape |
| 39 | poke | /poʊk/ | v | to push a finger or other pointed object quickly into someone or something |
| 40 | protective | /prəˈtektɪv/ | adj | intended to protect someone or something |
| 41 | razor-sharp | [ˌreɪzə'ʃɑːp] | adj | showing a lot of intelligence or the ability to think quickly |
| 42 | resit | /ˌriːˈsɪt/ | v | anexam that is taken again |
| 43 | restore | /rɪˈstɔːr/ | v | repair or renovate (a building, work of art, etc.) |
| 44 | revolve (around) | /rɪˈvɒlv/ | v | to have someone or something as the main or most important interest or subject |
| 45 | rotten | /ˈrɒtən/ | adj | very bad |
| 46 | self-obsessed | /ˌself əbˈsest/ | adj | only interested in yourself and your own activities |
| 47 | slam | /slæm/ | v | to close with great force |
| 48 | spoil | /spɔɪl/ | v | harm the character of (someone, especially a child) by being too lenient or indulgent |
| 49 | stubborn | ['stʌbən] | adj | determined to do what he or she wants and refuses to do anything else |
| 50 | supportive | /səˈpɔːrtɪv/ | adj | actively giving help to someone who needs it |
| 51 | tease | /tiːz/ | v | to laugh at someone or say unkind things about them, either because you are joking or because you want to upset that person |
| 52 | tight | /taɪt/ | adj | (of clothes or shoes) close-fitting, especially uncomfortably |
| 53 | treat | /triːt/ | v | an event or item that is out of the ordinary and gives great pleasure |
| 54 | twee | /twiː/ | adj | excessively or affectedly quaint, pretty, or sentimental |
| 55 | tyre | /ˈtaɪər/ | n | a thick rubber ring, often filled with air, that is fitted around the outer edge of wheel of a vehicle, allowing the vehicle to stick to the road surface and to travel over the ground more easily |
| 56 | waistcoat | /ˈweɪskoʊt/ | n | a piece of clothing that covers the upper body but not the arms and usually has buttons down the front, worn over a shirt |
| 57 | whisper | /ˈwɪspər/ | v | to speak very quietly, using the breath but not the voice, so that only the person close to you can hear you |
| 58 | wobbly | ['wɔblɪ] | adj | tending to move unsteadily from side to side |
| 59 | yell | /jel/ | v | shout in a loud, sharp way |