Vocabulary for Humor, Reporting, Emotions, Values, and More

Humor: Clever Adjectives

  • Cheeky
  • Smart
  • Funny
  • Fun
  • Hilarious
  • Harmless
  • Divertidisimo
  • Naive
  • Ironic
  • Witty
  • Sarcastic
  • Ridiculous
  • Offensive
  • Rude
  • Shocking
  • Silly
  • Foolish
  • Wise
  • Sage

Reporting Verbs

  • Agree
  • Admit
  • Recognize
  • Advise
  • Counsel
  • Apologize
  • Beg
  • Ask
  • Declare
  • Explain
  • Insist (on)
  • Stresses
  • Invite
  • Offer
  • Recommend
  • Order
  • Suggest
  • Tell
  • Say
  • Warn

Expressing Emotions: Verbs

  • Feel good/bad about something
  • Get angry/depressed about something
  • Have a good/bad time
  • Look on/see the funny/bright side of things
  • Take something badly/seriously

Verbs (Other)

  • Arrange
  • Bother
  • Complain
  • Collapse
  • Expect to (expect a baby)
  • Give somebody a hand (lend a hand)
  • Grow
  • Hope for the best
  • Hunt
  • Hurt
  • Look forward to
  • Improve
  • Wish
  • Pull
  • Rain
  • Realize
  • Can
  • Raise
  • Research (investigating)
  • Serve
  • Sell
  • Swallow
  • Whistle
  • Stop worrying

Nouns

  • Worry
  • Charity
  • Bean
  • Comedia
  • Fast food chain
  • Hammer
  • Helmet
  • Crop
  • Harvest
  • Lobster
  • Laughter
  • Roof
  • Sense of humor
  • Shot
  • Spring
  • Stew
  • Worker
  • Genetically modified
  • In need
  • Left-handed (lefty)
  • Puzzled
  • Safe

Despite / In Spite Of

  • However

Online

  • Whereas (while)

Computers: Verbs

  • Burn CDs
  • Copy CDs
  • Chat
  • File share
  • Surf the Internet

Computers: Nouns

  • Chatroom
  • Gamer (player)
  • Laptop
  • Portable display
  • Graphics
  • Web site

Verb + Preposition

  • Accuse somebody of something
  • Confess to
  • Admit
  • Arrest somebody for
  • Forgive somebody for
  • Punish somebody for
  • Report somebody for
  • Bury
  • Sentence somebody to
  • Steal something from somebody
  • Suspect somebody of
  • Ribar
  • Akgi

Verbs (Other)

  • Approach (closer to)
  • Borrow
  • Break code (decipher a code)
  • Have to
  • A rest
  • Overcharge
  • Prosecute
  • Rent
  • Exchange
  • Swap
  • Process
  • Type

Crime

  • Cyber pirates
  • Typing
  • Fingerprint
  • Hacker
  • Fraudster
  • Murderer
  • Robbery
  • Terror
  • Terrorist
  • Theft
  • Trafficking (illegal traffic)

Attitude

  • Camcorder (video camera)
  • Consumer entertainment
  • Consumer audio
  • Envelope
  • Essay (test on)
  • Fingertips
  • Nightmare
  • Ingenious tax strategy
  • Light

Values

  • Increasingly (more and more)
  • Acceptable
  • Considerate
  • Brave
  • Cowardly
  • Dishonest
  • Fair
  • Decent
  • Faithful
  • Just
  • Greedy
  • Guilty
  • Honest
  • Humane
  • Illogical
  • Illegal
  • Immoral
  • Innocent
  • Inconsiderate
  • Logical
  • Necessary
  • Strict
  • Rebellious
  • Unacceptable
  • Unfair
  • Unreasonable
  • Unnecessary
  • Ban
  • Prohibit
  • Campaigning
  • Lie
  • Protest
  • Respect
  • Value
  • Test
  • Bravery
  • Kindness
  • Generosity
  • Goodness
  • Honesty
  • Loyalty
  • Maturity
  • Optimism
  • Patience
  • Sense of humor
  • Tact
  • Strength

Affect

  • Influence
  • Tolerance
  • Break the speed limit (exceed the limit)
  • Confess
  • Crash
  • Discuss
  • Expose
  • Fine
  • Interfere
  • Transmit
  • Return
  • Pass on
  • Alternate
  • Socialize
  • Devikver
  • Tell lies
  • Tempt
  • Trust (tend to rely on)

Animal Rights Activist

  • Behavior
  • Cash
  • Couple
  • Drink driver (drunk driver)
  • Gene effect
  • Hurry
  • Law
  • Pocket
  • Mayor
  • Sidewalk (pavement)
  • Policy (politics)
  • Punishment
  • Purse
  • Sale
  • Wallet
  • Scruple (scrupulous)
  • Cunning
  • Wish
  • Annoying
  • Anonymous
  • Opposed to
  • Anonomo
  • As compared with
  • Heavy
  • Matter
  • Complies
  • Reserved
  • Secretive
  • Significant
  • Under-age (minor)
  • Upset
  • Relatively
  • Consistently
  • Captain

Sport

  • Champion
  • Cut wages (cut salaries)
  • Endorse
  • Finance (to fund)
  • Public approval
  • Go bankrupt
  • Salary increase (salaries up)
  • Make a deal
  • Make money
  • Merge
  • Negotiate
  • Player
  • Official (judge)
  • Resign
  • Sponsor
  • Dismiss
  • Sack
  • Supporter
  • Beat
  • Amateur
  • Trainer (coach)
  • Win
  • Win money (earn)
  • Gain
  • Climb
  • Compete
  • Race
  • Dive (diving)
  • Ride in a race
  • Sail
  • Benefit
  • Afford
  • Associate
  • Camping
  • Discipline
  • Compete
  • Lift
  • Stand for (represent)
  • Accountant
  • Advertisement
  • Audience
  • Award
  • Announcement
  • Breathing
  • Bottom
  • Cliff
  • Commercialization
  • Cylinder
  • Competitor
  • Heart
  • Love
  • Ironing
  • Zero (tennis) (nil)
  • Nickname
  • Merchandise
  • Ero (soccer)
  • Octogenarian
  • Opponent
  • Pain barrier
  • Physiotherapist
  • Skyscrapers
  • Top
  • Wealth
  • Willpower
  • Enrome
  • Huge
  • Man-made
  • Luxurious
  • Monthly
  • Noisy
  • Constant
  • Steady
  • Spare
  • Relaxing
  • Warm (hot)
  • Well-pressed (pressed)