ALCPT/ECL Vocabulary Review

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1. abandon: give up or leave for good 44. believe so: think so / guess so / imagine so
2. accept: agree to take / be willing to receive something 45. benefit: help / be of aid to / be helped
3. accomplish: successfully complete 46. be over: finished / complete
4. according to: as stated or reported by someone / in agreement 47. beside: next to / close to / near
with 48. besides: also / in addition to
5. additional: more / extra 49. be use to something: be accustomed to / have the habit of
6. adjust: regulate / change to make correct 50. bill: piece of paper that you how much money you must pay /
7. admire: respect / like / lookup to check
8. advance: go forward / improve / move ahead 51. blade: sharp part of knife or razor
9. afford: have enough money to be able to buy something 52. blinking: a light going on and off / closing and opening your
10. alert: warn / tell someone about danger eyes quickly
11. alike: similar / the same 53. boil: water at 100c
12. all in all: everything considered 54. boring: dull / not interesting
13. all of a sudden: quickly / suddently / without warning 55. borrow: use something that belongs to someone else

14. allow: let / permit 56. brief: short, especially with time

15. alter: change / amend 57. bright: shining / giving out a lot of light
16. although: even though / but / however/ in spite of 58. broadcast: transmit or send out radio or TV signal
17. amount to: add up to / total 59. bumper-to-bumper: heavy traffic
18. amusement: fun / entertainment / things you do for enjoyment 60. bumpy: rough / not smooth
19. ANNUAL: EVERY YEAR 61. busy: occupied / engaged
20. ANY LONGER: NOT NOW, NOT ANY MORE 62. cab: taxi
21. ANYMORE: NOT AT THE PRESENT TIME 63. cancel: stop from happening / call off / cross out
22. apologize: say you are sorry 64. capacity: amount which something holds or contains
23. appetite: feeling of hunger / desire to eat 65. cashier: person who handles money at a store
24. APPOINTMENT: A MEETING AT A SPECIAL TIME 66. CATCH: TO GET AN ILLNESS
25. appreciate: understand and enjoy / feel thankful for 67. cause: make somethng happen / be the reason of

26. approach: get closer to / come near 68. caution: care

27. argue: disagree using words / speak angrily 69. centigrade: temperature scale (freezing 0, boiling 100)
28. arrange: organize 70. challenge: diffucult thing to do / difficult job or assignment
29. arrive: come or get to a place / reach 71. chance: opportunity

30. artist: person who paints pictures 72. Change: Something different
31. assemble: put together / gather 73. change your mind: decide not to do something / do
something different
32. assignment: job / duty / responsibility / mission
74. charge: cost / price / rate
33. at last: finally
75. check out: leave a hotel / examine something
34. attack: start a fight with
76. CHECKUP: A MEDICAL EXAM
35. attract: pull or draw back towards something or someone
77. check up: routine physical exam
36. available: ready to be used / able to be gotten or bought / on
hand 78. CHEST: PART OF A PERSON'S BODY
37. average: typical / normal / usual / ordinary 79. choice: selection

38. avoid: keep or stay away from 80. choose: pick out / select
39. BACK: PART OF A PERSON'S BODY 81. choose: selection
40. BACKACHE: PAIN IN THE BACK 82. Clear: without clouds
41. baggage: luggage / suitcase 83. clear up: become clear or sunny
42. be determined: decide firmly / make up one's mind 84. clerk: person who works in an office, bank, store..

43. behave: conduct oneself 85. climate: average weather

86. climb: go up
87. Cloud: White or gray mass in the sky 130. dirty: not clean
88. Cloudy: the sky is full of clouds 131. disagree: not agree / have different opinions / not think the
89. cloudy: covered with clouds / overcast same

90. coins: metal money 132. disassemble: take apart

91. COLD: ILLNESS 133. disregard: pay no attention / take no notice of / ignore
92. collect: gather together 134. dissatisified: not satisified / not pleased / unhappy

93. COME IN: TO ARRIVE 135. distance: how far / space between two places
94. community: group of people living in the same place 136. distribute: give out / hand out / pass out

95. complete: whole / entire 137. dizzy: head going round / faint / pass out
96. complicated: difficult to understand 138. doubt: think something isn't true / not believe / unsure

97. composed of: made up of 139. dozen: group of 12

98. concentrate on: pay or give full attention to 140. drugstore: place to buy medicine / pharmacy

99. concerning: about 141. Dry: not wet

100. CONNECT: TO JOIN; TO BRING TWO THINGS TOGETHER 142. education: learning / schooling
101. construct: build / put together 143. EMERGENCY: SOMETHING DANGEROUS THAT NEEDS
ACTION
102. contain: have or hold inside
144. employ: give a job / hire
103. container: something used to hold liquids
145. employee: worker
104. contract: become smaller / reduce in size
146. encounter: meet / run into
105. convenient: east to use or get to
147. enough: sufficient / adequate
106. convert: change from one form to another form
148. entire: whole / all / complete
107. convince: make somebody believe or feel a certain way about
something 149. escape: get away / get free / get out of a place

108. cool: a little cold 150. eventually: sooner or later / finally / in the end

109. cooperate: work together / work as a team 151. EXAMINATION: PHYSICAL EXAM BY A DOCTOR
110. copy: not original 152. exercise: do activity with your body
111. COUGH: A SOUND WHEN A PERSON COUGHS 153. exhausted: worn out / very tired / old from use

112. COUGH: TO PUSH AIR FROM THE LUNGS SUDDENLY 154. expect to: intend to / count on

113. critical: serious / very important 155. experience: skill or knowledge you gain by doing or seeing
something
114. crush: make smaller by pressing
156. expert: person who knows a lot about a subject / skilled /
115. cut in: interrupt
knowledgable
116. damaged: broken / in bad condition
157. explosion: loud noise / loud bang
117. data: facts / information
158. extra: additional / more than needed
118. decrease: become smaller or less / reduce
159. extreme: at the farthest end of something / very high degree
119. defective: faulty / not working properly / out of order
160. fact: true information
120. delay: hold up / make someone late
161. factory: place where products are made
121. delicious: having a good taste or smell
162. fahrenheit: temperature scale (freezing 32, boiling 212)
122. demonstrate: show someone how to do something
163. faire: equal to everyone / just / not stormy
123. depart: leave / go away
164. faire: cost of a ticket for public transportation
124. department: section / part / division / branch
165. fatal: causing death
125. deposit: put money in a bank account
166. FEVER: A HIGH TEMPERATURE
126. dessert: something sweet after a meal
167. fever: temperature / body temperature higher than normal
127. destroy: damage completely / wreck / ruin / spoil
168. few: not many
128. dime: ten cent coin
169. figure: number
129. directions: instructions / information about how to do
170. first aid: medical help
something
171. fix: repair
172. flat tire: tire without air 215. inadequate: insufficient / not enough
173. flexible: able to bend easily without breaking / able to change 216. in advance: early / before the time to do something
easily 217. in bad shape: in poor condition / not working well
174. fluctuate: change / vary / move up and down 218. indicate: show / point to
175. fog: clouds near the ground / thick mist 219. industry: business / manufacture
176. foreign: outside your country 220. inflexible: unable to bend / not able to change
177. forest: a lot of trees 221. influence: have an effect on
178. form: arrangement / shape 222. inform: tell / give information to
179. freeze: change to ice / be very cold 223. in general: usually
180. frequently: often 224. in order to: so that / to
181. fresh: new / recently produced or grown 225. inspect: check /examine / look at carefully
182. frighten: make afraid 226. instantly: immediately / at once
183. fun: something you like to do / a good time / enjoyment 227. instead of: in place of / rather than
184. Get: to become something 228. interesting: holding or keeping your attention
185. get in contact with: get in communication with 229. interpret: explain / translate
186. get out of hand: become uncontrollable 230. in that case: particular occasion / affairs
187. GET THERE: ARRIVE 231. introduce: present / have one person meet another person
188. give someone a ring: telephone / call up 232. investigate: check out / find out the facts about
189. glad: happy / pleased 233. irritate: bother / make something angry / annoy
190. go along with: agree with / approve 234. judge: public official / one who judges
191. Grade: Score 235. jump to conclusions: decide too quikcly withouth enough
192. gripe: complain information
193. growth: act or rate of growing / increase in number 236. keep an eye on: watch carefully
194. handle: control / manage 237. lake: body of water smaller than an ocean or sea
195. hardly: almost none 238. law: regulation / rule
196. have to: must 239. leaf: flat, green part of a tree or plant
197. hazardous: dangerous 240. legal: lawful / allowed
198. head: to lead / to rule 241. leisure: free time / spare time
199. head: leader / ruler / 242. lend: let somebody use something that belongs to you
200. HEADACHE: PAIN IN THE HEAD 243. likely: probably
201. healthy: well / not sick 244. lobby: large room at entrance of hotel or building
202. hestitate: pause in or before an action 245. local: of or from this area
203. huge: very big / extremely large 246. locate: find
204. humidity: amount of water in the air 247. look at: check / examine
205. humidity: having a lot of wather in the air / moist 248. looking forward to something: be eager to / be excited
206. hunt for: look for / search for / seek / try to find out about

207. hurry up: do something faster or more quickly / rush / speed 249. look over: review / check something again
up 250. look up: find in a list or a book
208. hurt: injure / be sore or painful / give pain 251. MAKE IT: TO BE ON TIME, TO ACHIEVE
209. I.D. card: identification 252. make up your mind: decide
210. IN: TO BE IN CERTAIN PLACE, TO BE INSIDE 253. maximum: largest, highest, shortest possible
211. ignore: not pay attention to / disregard 254. mental: in the mind / of the mind
212. imaginary: not real / exists only in your mind 255. mention: say / talk about / bring up
213. improve: get better / make something better 256. mess up: foul up / do something badly / do a bad job
214. inability: can't / lack of ability to do something 257. meteorologist: weatherman
258. MIDDLE: CENTER
259. mind: care / object to / be troubled by 304. permanently: for a long time
260. minimum: smallest, shortest, lowest possible 305. permission: authorization / approval
261. minor: not important / small 306. PHYSICAL: MEDICAL EXAM
262. miss the point: not understand 307. physical: of the body / for the body
263. mistake: error 308. plan to: intend to / expect to
264. modern: recent / new 309. pleasant: nice / enjoyable / agreeable
265. motion: movement 310. pleased: happy / glad
266. muscles: parts of the body which moves the bones 311. plenty: lots of / a lot of / more than enough
267. napkin: paper or cloth for cleaning hands and mouth 312. popular: liked by many people
268. natural: produced by nature 313. population: number of people in a place
269. N.C.O.: non-commissioned officer / enlisted man 314. pour: make a liquid flow from one container to another
270. near: close to 315. power: authority / strength
271. neat: clean / tidy 316. practice: do something again and again
272. nervous: not at ease / not relaxed / tense 317. precipitation: moisture from clouds like rain or snow
273. Nice: Good, Kind, Pleasant 318. predict: forecast
274. nice: pleasant / agreeable 319. prefer: like better / would rather / favorite
275. nickel: five cent coin 320. prescription: paper from doctor for medicine
276. notice: see / observe 321. preserve: maintain / keep in good condition
277. notify: inform / tell 322. press: push steadily against / exert forcce
278. NURSE: PERSON WHO WORKS WITH A DOCTOR 323. primary: first / main / chief / most important
279. obey: follow orders / do as told 324. private: for your own use / not public
280. objective: goal / aim 325. PROBLEM: TROUBLE
281. object to something: mind / not in favor of 326. produce: make / manufacture
282. obtain: to get or gain something 327. products: things that are made / produced
283. obvious: clear / easy to see or understand 328. professional: job / career
284. occasionally: sometimes / once in a while 329. professional: skilled / trained for special work
285. occur: happen / take place 330. promise: say that you will do something for sure
286. offense: attack / attack force 331. proper: correct / right
287. one way: one direction 332. public: open to all people
288. opinion: belief / idea 333. publish: print
289. optional: up to you / not required 334. purpose: reason for something
290. original: first one / not a copy 335. quality: goodness / degree of excellence
291. ought to: should / had better 336. quantity: amount
292. pack: put things in a container or suitcase 337. quite: very / completely
293. PAIN: HURT OR PHYSICAL SUFFERING 338. Rain: water falling from the sky
294. pain: unpleasant feeling in the body or mind 339. Rain: water from the sky
295. pardon me: excuse me 340. Raincoat: a coat to keep you dry
296. party: social gathering 341. Rainy: full of rain
297. PATIENT: A PERSON SEEING A DOCTOR 342. rapid: quick / moving with speed / fast
298. patient: calm / able to wait calmly 343. realize: understand / learn
299. patient: sick person 344. really: truly / in fact / actually
300. penny: one cent coin 345. reason: cause / explanation
301. perfect: without error 346. reasonable: fair / just / logical
302. perform: do work / accomplish a task 347. recommend: suggest / say goodd things about
303. period: length of time 348. recreation: activites done for relaxation or enjoyment
349. reduce: make smaller or less / decrease 393. some change: some coins
350. refer to: consult / look up 394. SOMETIME: AN UNCERTAIN TIME
351. REGULAR: USUAL / CONSISTENT 395. sore: hurt / painful
352. regular: typical / usual / normal 396. souvenir: something that helps you remember a place you
353. relatively: fairly / comparatively / more or less have visited
354. relax: at ease / not tense 397. spoil: damage seriously / become bad / decay
355. reluctant: hesitant / unwilling 398. sports: athletics / games

356. repel: force back or push away 399. stall: stop (for an engine)

357. replace: exchange something for another / take the place of 400. starving: very hungry

358. represent: stand for somebody or something else / take the 401. stay: remain / not leave
place of 402. steady: constant / not changing or moving / unchanging
359. request: ask for 403. stick to: continue to do something / not quit / stay with
360. require: need / depend on for success / order 404. stiff: not bending / rigid / not moving easily
361. reservation: room or seat saved 405. STOMACH: PART OF A PERSON'S BODY
362. reserve: save / keep for later / get in advance 406. STOMACHACHE: PAIN IN THE STOMACH
363. respectable: honorable / deserving admiration 407. Storm: bad weather; rain or snow
364. revise: make changes or corrections / change / modify 408. storm: very bad weather / too much wind, snow, rain or dust
365. right away: at once / immediately 409. Stormy: full of bad rain or snow
366. rip: tear 410. strange: not familiar / unusual / surprising
367. rule: regulation / law 411. stream: small river
368. RUN A TEMPERATURE: TO HAVE A FEVER 412. subordinate: someone lower rank
369. RUNNY: FLOW 413. suburb: housing area near a city
370. saturated: completely wet 414. successful: getting or having a good result
371. Score: a grade on a test 415. suggest: give your idea or opinion / recommend / advise
372. seaport: city where ships stop / harbor town 416. suggestion: idea to help someone / helpful recommendation
373. section: part / department / division 417. Sun: Bright light in the sky
374. SEE: TO VISIT 418. Sunny: Full of sun or sunshine
375. several: more than two but not many / a few 419. sunny: bright sky / full of sunshine
376. severe: bad / serious / hard 420. Sunshine: light or heat from the sun
377. sharp: not dull / having a cutting edge 421. superior: someone higher rank
378. shatter: break into many pieces 422. support: hold up / maintain / give aid to
379. Shine: to have light 423. suppose: believe / think / guess
380. Shower: rain that lasts for a short time 424. sure: certain / positive
381. shower: light rain 425. surprise: something unexpected
382. similar: alike 426. surrender: give up / stop fighting
383. skip: jump over / pass over / omit 427. surround: encircle / enclose
384. Sky: blue space in the air 428. switch off: turn off / stop
385. slot: hole for money or mail 429. SYMPTOM: A SIGN OF A BAD CONDITION OR ILLNESS
386. SNEEZE: TO BLOW AIR THROUGH THE NOSE 430. tailor: person who makes clothes
387. SNEEZING: SUDDEN BURST OF AIR THROUGH THE NOSE 431. take off: remove
388. Snow: frozen ice falling from the sky 432. technique: method / way to do something
389. Snow: frozen ice 433. TEMPERATURE: FEVER
390. Snowy: full of snow 434. temporarily: for a short time
391. so far: up to now / until now / up to the present 435. THEN: AT THAT TIME
392. solution: answer to a problem 436. thermostat: device to contol temperature
437. think over: thing about / consider
438. thoroughly: completely / extensively / very / quite
439. thunderstorm: heavy rain with lightning and thunder
440. tight: not loose / fastened / held closely
441. tough: hard / strong / difficult
442. tour: trip / sightseeing / visit / voyage
443. tourist: person who takes a trip / visitor
444. trade: specialty / work which a person is trained to do
445. traffic: buses, trucks, cars, on the street
446. transfer: change or move from one place to another
447. transform: change / convert
448. turn down: reject / refuse
449. turn on: switch on / start a machine / run a machine
450. Umbrella: a tool used to keep rain off your head
451. unusual: not typical / not common / strange
452. usually: normally / generally / most of the time
453. vacation: holiday / leave
454. variety: number of different things
455. vary: change / become different
456. velocity: speed of a moving object
457. vending machine: coin operated machine that sells things
458. visibility: maximum distance at which you can see clearly
459. waiter: man who serves food in a restaurant
460. warm up: make warm / become warm
461. waste: something that is of no use / garbage / trash
462. weak: not strong
463. weapon: instrument used for fighting / arms
464. Weather: the condition in the sky
465. weigh: determine or find out how heavey something is
466. Wet: not dry
467. whether: if
468. wild: not controlled by man / not tame
469. willing to: ready to do what is needed or asked
470. wind: Fast moving air in the sky
471. Windy: Full of wind
472. wonder: want to know / ask yourself