Vocabulary lesson 38
Definitions and samples
- The average salary for a teacher is $39,000 a year.
- The water tank is leaking.
- A diet that is high in fat can lead to obesity.
- The pain was so intense I couldn't sleep.
- I do the cooking and my husband does the laundry.
- salary (n.) money that you receive as payment from the organization you work for, usually paid to you every month
- The average salary for a teacher is $39,000 a year.
- tank (n.) the place where gas is stored in a car or other vehicle
- The water tank is leaking.
- obesity (n.) when someone is very fat in a way that is unhealthy
- A diet that is high in fat can lead to obesity.
- intense (adj.) having a very strong effect or felt very strongly
- The pain was so intense I couldn't sleep.
- laundry (n.) clothes, sheets etc that need to be washed or have just been washed
- I do the cooking and my husband does the laundry.