Lesson 26: Look-alikes

article - n - a piece of writing about a particular subject that is included in a magazine, newspaper, or on a website

beat - v - to defeat

bet - v - to think that something will probably or certainly happen

compare - v - to look at two or more things in order to see what is similar or different about them

describe - v - to say what something or someone is like

difficult - adj - stubborn or unreasonable

handsome - adj - pleasing to look at

headband - n - a band of cloth or some other material worn on or around your head

judge - v - to form an opinion about

lecture - n - a talk or speech given to a group of people to teach them about a particular subject

lookalike - n - someone or something that looks like another person or thing (also written: look-alike)

lose - v - to fail to keep or hold something wanted or valued

making fun - expression - tease, laugh at, or joke about someone in a mocking or unkind way

mean - adj - not kind to people; cruel or harsh

miss - v - to fail to see or notice

pronounce - v - to make the sound of a word or letter with your voice

shy - adj - feeling nervous and uncomfortable about meeting and talking to people

tooth - n - one of the hard, white objects inside the mouth that are used for biting and chewing (plural: teeth)

turn - n - an opportunity or responsibility to do or use something before or after other people

violent - adj - using or involving the use of physical force to cause harm or damage to someone or something