miércoles, 19 de septiembre de 2007

Vocabulary

Agency: A company in the business of creating advertisements, packaging and names for products and services, as well as providing marketing and merchandizing advice and general business and promotional counsel to its clients.

Responsible: worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable; "a responsible adult"; "responsible journalism"; "a responsible position"; "the captain is responsible for the ship's safety"; "the cabinet is responsible to the parliament"

Mission: a special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message"

Revenge: Revenge or vengeance consists of retaliation against a person or group in response to perceived wrongdoing.

Mummy: a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt)

Darkness: an unilluminated area; "he moved off into the darkness"

Effects: property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business; "she left some of her personal effects in the house"; "I watched over their effects until they returned"

Amazing: surprising greatly; "she does an amazing amount of work"; "the dog was capable of astonishing tricks"

Virtual: being actually such in almost every respect; "a practical failure"; "the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin"

Unforttable: impossible to forget

Habitat: The place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows.

Raptors: Carnivorous bird species (eg, owls, hawks, falcons) that prey on other birds, amphibians, reptiles, and
mammals.

Shoot: send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly; "shoot a glance"

Tube: conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases

Speed: distance travelled per unit time

Satisfactual: the contentment you feel when you have done something right; "the chef tasted the sauce with great satisfaction"

Travel: change location; move, travel, or proceed; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"

Attraction: an entertainment that is offered to the public

Ghost: a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past"

Withstand: resist: stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something

Degree: a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree"

Dynamic: an efficient incentive; "they hoped it would act as a spiritual dynamic on all churches"

Breathtaking: tending to cause suspension of regular breathing; "a breathless flight"; "breathtaking adventure"

Wonders: a state in which you want to learn more about something

Profusion: the property of being extremely abundant

Untouched: not influenced or affected; "stewed in its petty provincialism untouched by the brisk debates that stirred the old world"-

Surface: a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight

Endless: occurring so frequently as to seem ceaseless or uninterrupted; "a child's incessant questions"; "your perpetual (or continual) complaints"