"Queasy" and "Nauseated" English Vocabulary.

**What makes YOU feel queasy?**
When you feel "sick to your stomach," you might say, "I feel queasy." This means you feel like you might 'throw up' or 'vomit' 🤮🤮
You can also say, "I'm nauseated" or " I'm nauseous."😵‍💫🤢
"Nausea" is a noun, so you can say, "...

Amenable

4 syllables, stress on the 2nd syllable

An adjective that means agreeable, cooperative, willing to listen, open to compromise, suggestions

For example:

1. My team was amenable to the suggestions I made during the meeting.

2. The store manager was amenable when I requested a refund.

3....

I took my cat Sassy to the vet today.  "Vet" is short for "veterinarian".  

"Veterinarian" has 6 syllables.

Sassy wasn't very happy about going to the vet, but she is a 16 year old Siamese cat and her thyroid hasn't been working properly. 

The vet is going to take some blood and check Sassy's thy...

New Vocabulary Word:  Resilient

3 syllables, stress on the second syllable.

The "s" sounds like a /z/

Adjective 

Definition: flexible; able to adjust

Things can be flexible:

Tires are very resilient against gravel and rough roads.

People can be flexible:

Gina is very resilient.  Even though ...

Have you ever been to a "potluck" dinner? 🥗🥘🥙🥧🍰

• Potluck - everyone brings a dish (food) to share with everyone.

• Picnic - a meal that is eaten outdoors such as a park, garden, or backyard. It's common to bring sandwiches🥪, fruit,🍉 snacks, 🥨 and finger food (sandwiches cut into smaller quarters, and...

English Vocabulary to describe when food is bad.

• spoiled
• sour
• bad
• has gone bad
• rancid (also has a very bad smell)👃
• expired

Words and Expressions for Shopping and Spending Money.

● Window Shopping: looking at items in the store, shopping mall, etc., but NOT buying anything.

● Splurge: to spend a lot of money 💰; especially in the context of buying or doing something extravagant that you normally don't do.
"It was my birthd...

This can include:
• The present,
• The recent past (a few weeks ago, a few months ago, or a few years ago),
• The near future

• Presently
"I'm presently working to improve my health."
•Currently
"Currently, I'm taking 4 classes this semester."
• Today
"Today, we're using other alternative sources to produce ...

What's the difference between "overhear" and "eavesdrop"?

They both mean that you hear someone's conversation without their knowledge.

• Overhear - You're not trying to listen, but you still hear the person talking.

"I overheard him on the phone yesterday."

• Eavesdrop - You are trying t

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For some adjectives, their noun form has the suffix -ity.

Example: the noun form of "generous" is "generosity."
* Primary stress falls on the syllable before -ity. 

• Generous - Generosity
• Curious - Curiosity
• Original - Originality
• Legal - Legality
• Equal - Equality
• Humble - Humility
• Flexible ...