Teenage drinking and drug-taking

vocabulary revision

WARNING many lists are of dubious usefulness. Vocabulary should be learnt in context. What follows is just a quick revision list and is no substitute for careful dictionary work and your own notetaking.

Match the key words with their definitions:

1. gratify
2. hip
3. imply
4. entail
5. disregard
6. pace
7. virtue
8. be sick
9. tedious
10. treadmill
11. consent

a. to have as a logical consequence
b. satisfy
c. pay no attention
d. to say indirectly
e. to be "cool" or trendy
f. to empty the contents of the stomach through the mouth
g. wheel that mice in cages run on
h. agreement
i. boring
j. a good character trait, like courage
k. speed


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