Vocabulary lesson 74

confidential: confidential documents or information must be kept secret– Under the law, the location of grow houses is confidential for security reasons.obligation: something that you must do for legal or moral reasons– This service is totally free and you are under no obligation or pressure to buy.terms: a word or phrase used to describe a…

Definitions and samplesaccommodate (v.) to fit; to provide with something needed– The meeting room was large enough to accommodate the various needs of the groups using it.arrangement (n.) the action, process, or result of arranging or being arranged; the plan or organization– The arrangement of the speakers were taken care of by Sara, Mr. Billings’s…

Definitions and samples punish (v.) inflict a penalty on as retribution for an offence – People operating illegal businesses can be punished by imprisonment or a fine. reward (n. & v.) a thing given in recognition of one’s service, effort, or achievement. Give a reward to – The prize was a just reward for all…

seemingly (adv.) you use seemingly when you want to say that something seems to be true.– She moved to Spain, seemingly to enjoy a slower style of life.modest (adj.) you use modest to describe something such as an amount, rate or improvement which is fairly small.– Unemployment rose to the still modest rate of 0.7%.biased…

Definitions and samples enormous (adj.) extremely large, huge – He earns an enormous salary. predict (v.) tell beforehand – Sales were five percent lower than predicted. vanish (v.) disappear; disappear suddenly – The child vanished while on her way home from school. accuracy (n.) precision; exactness – We can predict changes with a surprising degree…

Definitions and samples obvious (adj.) easily seen or understood; clear to the eye or mind; not be doubted; plain – It was obvious that the lumberjack was tired after his day’s work. rage (n.) violent anger; something that arouses intense but brief enthusiasm – In a fit rage, Francine broker the valuable glass. fee (n.)…