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Reading the News: Unit 1 Vocabulary

Practice these activities to get familiar with the meanings of the vocabulary for Unit 1.

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blurt outto speak suddenly or accidentally
business networkgroup of individuals or companies in contact helping each other
chatto talk briefly on casual topics
clientelecustomers; people who use your service
coincidentalunplanned (but often good) events that happen at the same time
dart backto return quickly or suddenly
demolishto knock down; to destroy completely
disconcertingpuzzling, causing discomfort
dominateto be in a higher or stronger position over something/someone else
entrepreneura businessman who starts up a new business
enunciateto pronounce extremely clearly
falterto make errors; to do something incorrectly
feel relievedto feel pleased (that something bad didn't happen)
glamorizeto make something seem glamorous or elegant
multinational companya business that is found in many different countries
puzzlingcausing questions, upsetting
recruiterperson who finds someone to do a job
simultaneous; simultaneouslyhappening at the same time (adj); happening at the same time (adv)
sprout upto grow up (especially suddenly)
stumbleto make a mistake (especially in walking or talking)


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