Unit 5 Vocabulary Study Guide: Sports and Competition

Vocabulary flashcards covering sports, competition, and game-related terms from Unit 5 of Unlock Level 2 Listening & Speaking.

champion

Someone who wins a competition.

charge

To ask someone to pay for something, especially for an activity or a service.

compete

To do an activity with others and try to do it better than they do.

competition

An organized event in which people try to win by being the best, the fastest, etc.

cost

The amount of money that you need to buy or do something.

fan

Someone who likes a famous person, sport, type of music, etc.

hit

To touch something quickly and forcefully with the hand or an object.

intelligent

Able to understand and learn well.

kick

To hit someone or something with the foot.

prize

Something valuable that is given to someone who wins a game or has done good work.

salary

The amount of money that you get from your job, usually paid every month.

score

To get points in a game or in a test.

strong

Physically powerful.

support

To help someone by paying for his or her food, clothes, etc.

genius

Someone who is excellent at doing something; a very intelligent person.

move

In a game like chess, a change of the position of one of the pieces, or a person's turn to play.

trick

To make someone believe something that is not true.

escape

To get away from a dangerous or bad situation.