Sharpening up Your Reading and Comprehension Skills by Austin Mitchell - HTML preview

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Words and their meanings:

Approach(V)-To come near or nearer to something or someone

Untidy(Adj.)-Dirty, not well kept

Scrub(V)-To rub something hard in order to clean it. Scrubbing(N)

Curious(Adv.)-Interested in learning about people and things around you. Curiously(Adv.)

Immediate(Adj.)-Happening or done without delay. Immediately(Adv.)

Nearby(Adj.)-Not far away in distance

Distance(N)-Amount of space between two places

Useless(Adj.)- Of no value

Disobey(V)-Refuse to obey an order or request

Normal(Adj.)-Ordinary or usual, the same as would be expected

Market (N) -A place where people go in order to buy and sell goods

Examination(N)-To test a person’s ability or skill

Entrance (N)-A place where you can enter a building from

Complain(V)-To say that something is not satisfactory- Complaint(N)

Amaze(V)-To cause someone to be extremely surprised- Amazement(N)