e-Portfolio Session 2 (August 20)

 Seasson 2 (August 20)

1) Genius /ˈdʒiː.ni.əs/: Noun

Very great and rare natural ability or skill, especially in a particular area such as science or art. 

E.g. Laura is a genius person with amazing characteristics.

2) Weak /wiːk/: Adjective

Not strong in character, so that you are not able to make decisions or to persuade or lead other people. 

E.g. I have a weak in maths area.

3) Innate /ɪˈneɪt/: Adjective

An innate quality or ability is one that you were born with, not one you have learned.

E.g. My mother has a goodness innate.

4) Inherit /ɪnˈherɪtɪd/: Verb

To have (a characteristic disease, etc.) because of the genes that you get from you parents when you are born.

E.g. She inherited her father's creativity.

5) Boundaries /ˈbaʊn.dər.i/: Noun, plural

A real or imagined line that marks the edge or limit of something.

E.g. My abilities  don't have boundaries.

6) Open-minded /ˌoʊ.pənˈmaɪn.dɪd/ Adjective 

Willing to consider ideas and opinions that are new or different to your own.

E.g. A characteristic of a genius person is open-minded

7) Bluff   /blʌf/: Verb

An attempt to deceive someone into believing that one can or will do something.

E.g. He is bluffing to his mother. 

8) Potential  /poʊˈten.ʃəl/: Adjective 

A natural ability that could develop to make you very good at something.

E.g. Some genius have potencial in art.

9) Underlying /ˌʌn.dɚˈlaɪ.ɪŋ/: Adjective 

The most important part of something or reason for something, but that is not easy discover

E.g. The underlying differences of democracy 

10) Confidence /ˈkɑːn.fə.dəns/: Noun 

Beliving in yourself and your abilities. 

E.g. I have confidence in my capacity to do anything. 

11) Involuntary /ɪnˈvɑː.lən.ter.i/: Adjective 

Done contrary to or without choice.

E.g. I hit my brother in an involuntary way. 

12) Perspiration /ˌpɝː.spəˈreɪ.ʃən/: Noun 

The process of sweating. The clear liquid that forms on your skin when you are hot or nervous. 

E.g. I wiped the perspiration from my body. 

13) Notwithstanding /ˌnɑːt.wɪðˈstæn.dɪŋ/: Preposition, adverb.

Despite the fact or thing mentioned. 

E.g. I had some injures in my leg, notwithstanding I won the race.

14) Outstanding /ˌaʊtˈstæn.dɪŋ/: Adjective 

Clearly very much better than what is usual.

E.g. A genius is an outstanding person. 

15) Discipline  /ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/: Noun

Clearly very much better than what is usual

E.g. Discipline is important to get success