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This document appears to be flashcards for vocabulary words starting with the letters A through M. Each card contains an English word, its definition in English, and an example sentence using the word. There are 25 cards in total, each defining a single word and providing an illustrative example sentence. The words cover a range of topics from accommodation and appeal to genetic code, interviewee, and mug.

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UNIVERSIDAD TCNICA DE AMBATO FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS HUMANAS Y DE LA EDUCACIN CARRERA DE IDIOMAS Name: Mayra Tamayo Professor: Ruth Infante Semester: Eighth Semester A April- September 2014 Card 1 A Accommodation Definition: A place to live, work, stay, etc. Example: There are hotels with a great deal of accommodation. Card 2 A Appeal Definition: To be interesting or attractive. Example: Such music managed to appeal to the tastes of both young and old.
Card 3 A Ash Definition: The soft, gray or black, powdery substance left after something has burned. Example: We cleaned the ashes out of the fireplace. Card 4 A Ashore Definition: Toward or onto land from an area of water, or on land after coming from an area of water. Example: Julie jumped off the boat and swam ashore. Card 5 A Astonish Definition: To surprise someone very much. Example: It was astonishing to see the size of the crowds for the Pope.
Card 6 B Blame Definition: To make someone or something responsible for something. Example: You cant blame the government for all your troubles. Card 7 B Brick Definition: A rectangular block of hard material used for building walls and houses. Example: All of the bricks were brought by the architects. Card 8 B Brushstrokes Definition: The way in which something, especially paint, is put on to a surface with a brush. Example: The artist painted this picture usingtiny brushstrokes.
Card 9 C Cashpoint Definition: Cash machine. Example: The cashpoint couldnt give me the money that I was looking for. Card 10 C Catering Definition: The business or activity of providing food and drink at events, for organizations, etc. Example: I wanted to work in catering, and until I was 21 I worked as a chef in hotels and bars. Card 11 C Cirrus Definition: A type of light feathery cloud that is seen high in the sky. Example: She told me that she have been seeing the beautiful cirrus in the sky.
Card 12 C Cut back Definition: To reduce or stop. Example: He was advised to cut back on sugary sodas. Card 13 C Cramp Definition: A sudden, painful tightening of a muscle. Example: My cramp was as painful as your headache. Card 14 D Drag off Definition: To carry away. Example: Lucia drags off all of the trash and she came back to the house.
Card 15 F Fetch Definition: To go get something or someone and bring the thing or person back. Example: Shes been teaching the dog to fetch. Card 16 F Fountain Definition: A stream of water that is forced up into the air through a small hole, esp. for decorative effect, or the structure from which this flows. Example: I havent seen a fountain like that one. Card 17 F Fulfill Definition: To do something as promised or intended, or to satisfy your hopes or expectations. Example: She said the president had failed to fulfill his campaign promises.
Card 18 F Furniture Definition: Items such as chairs, tables, and beds that are used in a home or office. Example: A great deal of furniture was sold by my father yesterday. Card 19 G Genetic code Definition: The pattern of chemicals inside the genes (= cells which are passed from parent to child) which controls the characteristics and qualities of a living thing. Example: Scientifics discovered what has the genetic code inside and what could be the possible diseases for human beings. Card 20 G Give off Definition: To produce something as a result of a natural process. Example: The forest fire gave off thick black smoke.
Card 21 G Glowing Definition: Full of enthusiastic praise. Example: She receives a glowing evaluation from her project. Card 22 I Inherit Definition: To receive money, property, or possessions from someone after the person has died. Example: Who will inherit the house when he dies? Card 23 I Interviewee Definition: A person who answers questions in an interview to see whether they are suitable for a job or course. Example: The right questions will enable you to discover whether the interviewee has all the necessary qualities for the job.
Card 24 L Look After Definition: To care for or be in charge of someone or something. Example: He looks after his son during the day. Card 25 M Mug Definition: To attack a person, using force or threats of force to steal the persons money or possessions. Example: He was mugged in broad daylight.

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  • 1. UNIVERSIDAD TCNICA DE AMBATO FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS HUMANAS Y DE LA EDUCACIN CARRERA DE IDIOMAS Name: Mayra Tamayo Professor: Ruth Infante Semester: Eighth Semester A April- September 2014 Card 1 A Accommodation Definition: A place to live, work, stay, etc. Example: There are hotels with a great deal of accommodation. Card 2 A Appeal Definition: To be interesting or attractive. Example: Such music managed to appeal to the tastes of both young and old.
  • 2. Card 3 A Ash Definition: The soft, gray or black, powdery substance left after something has burned. Example: We cleaned the ashes out of the fireplace. Card 4 A Ashore Definition: Toward or onto land from an area of water, or on land after coming from an area of water. Example: Julie jumped off the boat and swam ashore. Card 5 A Astonish Definition: To surprise someone very much. Example: It was astonishing to see the size of the crowds for the Pope.
  • 3. Card 6 B Blame Definition: To make someone or something responsible for something. Example: You cant blame the government for all your troubles. Card 7 B Brick Definition: A rectangular block of hard material used for building walls and houses. Example: All of the bricks were brought by the architects. Card 8 B Brushstrokes Definition: The way in which something, especially paint, is put on to a surface with a brush. Example: The artist painted this picture usingtiny brushstrokes.
  • 4. Card 9 C Cashpoint Definition: Cash machine. Example: The cashpoint couldnt give me the money that I was looking for. Card 10 C Catering Definition: The business or activity of providing food and drink at events, for organizations, etc. Example: I wanted to work in catering, and until I was 21 I worked as a chef in hotels and bars. Card 11 C Cirrus Definition: A type of light feathery cloud that is seen high in the sky. Example: She told me that she have been seeing the beautiful cirrus in the sky.
  • 5. Card 12 C Cut back Definition: To reduce or stop. Example: He was advised to cut back on sugary sodas. Card 13 C Cramp Definition: A sudden, painful tightening of a muscle. Example: My cramp was as painful as your headache. Card 14 D Drag off Definition: To carry away. Example: Lucia drags off all of the trash and she came back to the house.
  • 6. Card 15 F Fetch Definition: To go get something or someone and bring the thing or person back. Example: Shes been teaching the dog to fetch. Card 16 F Fountain Definition: A stream of water that is forced up into the air through a small hole, esp. for decorative effect, or the structure from which this flows. Example: I havent seen a fountain like that one. Card 17 F Fulfill Definition: To do something as promised or intended, or to satisfy your hopes or expectations. Example: She said the president had failed to fulfill his campaign promises.
  • 7. Card 18 F Furniture Definition: Items such as chairs, tables, and beds that are used in a home or office. Example: A great deal of furniture was sold by my father yesterday. Card 19 G Genetic code Definition: The pattern of chemicals inside the genes (= cells which are passed from parent to child) which controls the characteristics and qualities of a living thing. Example: Scientifics discovered what has the genetic code inside and what could be the possible diseases for human beings. Card 20 G Give off Definition: To produce something as a result of a natural process. Example: The forest fire gave off thick black smoke.
  • 8. Card 21 G Glowing Definition: Full of enthusiastic praise. Example: She receives a glowing evaluation from her project. Card 22 I Inherit Definition: To receive money, property, or possessions from someone after the person has died. Example: Who will inherit the house when he dies? Card 23 I Interviewee Definition: A person who answers questions in an interview to see whether they are suitable for a job or course. Example: The right questions will enable you to discover whether the interviewee has all the necessary qualities for the job.
  • 9. Card 24 L Look After Definition: To care for or be in charge of someone or something. Example: He looks after his son during the day. Card 25 M Mug Definition: To attack a person, using force or threats of force to steal the persons money or possessions. Example: He was mugged in broad daylight.