Frequently Used Or Academic (And Important) Vocabulary

ESL 70 Chew on This Vocabulary: “Introduction”

Frequently used or Academic (and important) vocabulary:

Word Page Other Word forms: 1. routine 7 (routinely)

2. impact (of sth on) 8 (impact)

3. impulse 8 (impulsive, impulsively)

4. despite 8

5. recognize 8 (recognition)

6. fundamental 9 (fundamentally)

7. determine 9 (determination)

8. literally 9 (literal)

9. convenient 11 (conveniently)

10. inexpensive 11 (inexpensively)

Less frequently used or context specific vocabulary (with collocations):

1. mindboggling 8

2. slaughterhouse 10

3. toss into the garbage 12

4. lurk between 12

5. chew on 12 ESL 70 Chew on This Vocabulary: “The Pioneers”

Frequently used or Academic Words:

Word page Other Word forms: 1. composed 14 (composition)

2. assumed 15 (assumption)

3. considered 15 (consideration)

4. frustration 16 (frustrate, frustrated/ing)

5. preferred 17 (preferable, preferably)

6. confident 17 (confidence, confidently)

7. compete 20 (competition)

8. replacing 22 (replacement)

9. benefits 24 (benefit, beneficial)

10. (non)conformist 33 (conforming)

11. dedication 36 (dedicate)

Context-specific words (and collocations):

1. preservatives 15

2. assembly line 23

3. entrepreneur 26

4. franchise 32 ESL 70 Chew on This Vocabulary: “Youngster Business”

Frequently used or Academic words:

Word: Page: Other Word forms: 1. representatives 38 (represent)

2. preference 38 (prefer, preferable, preferably)

3. manipulate 39 (manipulative, manipulation)

4. imaginative 39 (imagine, imagination)

5. persistent 50 (persist, persistently)

6. demonstrative 50 (demonstrate, demonstration)

7. threatening 50 (threaten)

8. investigation 52 (investigate)

9. permission 52 (permit, permissive)

10. promote 53 (promotion)

Less frequently used words and expressions (and collocations):

1. tactics 39 2. synergy 39

3. loomed 48

4. cradle-to-grave 49 5. brand loyalty 49 6. nag 49 7. bug 49

8. pleading 50

9. neuromarketing 54

10. banning 56 ESL 70 Chew on This Vocabulary: “McJobs”

Frequently used or Academic words:

Word Page Other Word forms: 1. resist (irresistible) 64 (resistant)

2. dominated (by teens) 72 (dominant, dominate)

3. relying (on) 73 (rely, reliant, reliable, reliably)

4. origins 73 (original, originally)

5. assembly (line) 73 (assemble)

6. persuade (someone to 79 (persuasive) do something)

7. insist (on doing something) 79 (insistent)

8. realized 85 (realization)

9. negotiate 86 (negotiation)

10. discrimination 86 (discrimination) (discriminate against someone)

Context – specific (less frequent) words (and collocations):

1. sprawling 65

2. suburban sprawl 67

3. interchangeable 76

4. “at will” 78 ESL 70 Chew on This Vocabulary: “The Secret of the Fries”

Frequently used and Academic words:

Word: Page: Other Word forms: 1. corporate 98 (corporation)

2. symbolize 98 (symbol, symbolic)

3. analyze 101 (analysis, analytic)

4. installed 102 (installation)

5. saturated 103 (saturation)

6. emerged 111 (emerging, emergent)

7. essential 111

8. detect 112 (detection, detector)

9. complicated 112 (complication)

10. deliberately 123 (deliberate, deliberation)

Less frequently used words and expressions (with collocations):

1. conveyor belt 100

2. batches 102

3. align 102

4. aroma 106

5. umami 106

6. additives 111

ESL 70 Chew on This Vocabulary: Stop the Pop

Word: Page: Other word forms

1. unexpected 130 (expect)

2. unemployed 131 (employ)

3. administrators 134 (administer)

4. violated 137 (violent, violence)

5. restrictions 138 (restrict)

6. obese 139 (obesity)

7. recruit 140 (recruitment)

8. captive 140 (capture)

9. profitable (deals) 144 (profit)

10. legislator 152 (legislate, legislation)

Less frequently used words (with collocations):

1. boycotted 134

2. syndrome 148

3. wield (power) 150

4. remote (village) 153

5. complaint 153 ESL 70 Chew on This Vocabulary: “Meat”

Word Page Other word forms 1. abandoned 157 (abandonment)

2. condemned 160 (condemnation)

3. denied 160 (denial)

4. transform 161 (transformation)

5. confronted 161 (confrontation)

6. self-sufficient 163 (suffice)

7. implications 170 (imply)

8. illusion 172

9. resembles 179 (resemblance)

10. features 180

11. inflicts 182 (infliction)

12. opposition 184 (oppose)

13. regulate 185 (regulation)

14. suspended 188 (suspension)

15. reluctant 190 (reluctantly)

1. pasture 157 2. corral 157 3. lasso 157 4. busted 158 5. stranglehold (on the market) 161 6. lagoons 166 7. manure 167 8. fertilizer 167 9. compost 178 10. (incomes) plummet 186 11. brutality 188 12. prone (to illnesses) 196 ESL 70 Chew on This Vocabulary: “Big”

Word: Page: Other word forms: 1. absorbed 203 (absorption)

2. admiration 203 (admire, admirable)

3. insecure 206 (secure, security)

4. self-conscious 206

5. explanation 207 (explain, explanatory)

6. devoted (solely to) 225 (devotion)

7. intervention 225 (intervene)

8. complications 226 (complicate)

9. predictable 228 (predict, prediction)

10. exhausted 231 (exhaustion)

Word: Page:

1. gastric bypass surgery 202 2. twinge (of jealousy) 206 3. waistlines (of Americans) 207 4. personal responsibility 210 5. “heavy users” 210 6. amputated 213 7. stunting their growth 227 8. remedy 228 9. (lost) consciousness 229 ESL 70 Chew on This Vocabulary: “Your Way” Frequently used or Academic Words: Word: Page: Other Word forms:

1. challenging 235 (challenge)

2. exported (to) 236 (export)

3. expansion 238 (expand)

4. erupting 238 (erupt, eruption)

5. generation 239 (generate)

6. devastating (impact) 240 (devastation, devastatingly)

7. industrialized (food) 240 (industrial, industrialization)

8. assured 241 (assurance)

9. guaranteeing (rights to) 242 (guarantee)

10. imposing (strict rules on) 243 (impose, imposition)

11. eliminate 244 (elimination)

12. accustomed to 251

13. exploits (children) 253 (exploitation)

Less frequently used words and expressions (with collocations): 1. bomb shrapnel 241 2. mad cow disease 241

3. cannibals 241

4. pose a risk to people 242

5. radical 248

6. edible 249

7. integral part of something 251

8. made from scratch 251

9. invincible 254