Oxford Word Skills 2nd ed. (Unit 2) - flashcard | Quizlet

keen

interested in something and wanting to do it.

motivated

you really want to do something

improve

get better

improvement

noun of "improve" (get better)

express

to say or show what you think or feel

effectively

in a way that gives you the result you want

effective

The adjektive of "effectively"

obvious

Easy to see and understand

obviously

Adverb of "obvious"

clearly

Adverb of "clear"

encouraging

If sth/sb is encouraging, they give you hope and make you want to continue

encourage

to give hope and make you want to continue

slow down

start to go more slowly

be aware of sth

you know about it

frustrating

making you angry because you cannot be successful at sth you want 4& to do

frustration

noun of "frustrating"

goal

sth you want to be able to do in the future (syn."aim")

native speaker

sb who speaks a language as their first language and has not learnt it as a foreign language

expand

become bigger or make sth bigger

a (wide) range (of sth)

A (large) number of different things

complex

having a lot of details that make sth difficult to understand

fluent

able to speak easily and well fluently

fluently

adverb of "fluent"

in detail

fully and including a lot of information

suitable

right for sth or sb (opposit of unsuitable)

unsuitable

neg. of "suitable"

achieve

do or finish sth well after trying hard (noun: achievment)

achievement

noun of "achieve"

be to do with sth/sb

be connected with sth/sb

contain

has something in it

includes

is part of something (a price e. g.)

find it difficult to (do sth)

be difficult for sb (to do sth)

after a while

after a period of time

get better

become better (syn improve v, improvment n)

to be aware of sth

to know about sth