My Glossary of Words and Definitions


You can create your own personal glossary of new words learned in class.  Everyone in the class can add the words and definitions below!

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I

Irregular verbs

Irregular verbs are verbs which do not follow normal rules for conjugation, they are common verbs in the English language that do not follow the simple system of adding “d” or “ed” to the end of the word to form the past tense.

According to "Englishpage.com" they are 680 irregular verbs so far including prefixed verbs (misunderstandreread) as well as rare and antiquated forms (colorbreedbethink). The most common irregular verbs in English are: behavesaydoknowgetseethinkgo and take.


S

Schedule

a plan for carrying out a process or procedure, giving lists of intended events and times. (Source: Oxford Languages)


Syllabus

the subjects in a course of study or teaching (source: Oxford Languages)


M

mindset

mindset refers to whether you believe qualities such as intelligence and talent are fixed or changeable traits. ... People with a fixed mindset believe that these qualities are inborn, fixed, and unchangeable.


U

upside down

with the upper part where the lower part should be; in or into an inverted position.
"the car rolled and landed upside down"