Lesson 3: Vocabulary Development
1.3. Vocabulary Development
1.3.1 Vocabulary from the reading passage
The following vocabulary words are taken from the reading passage. Study their meanings.
| Word | Definition and Synonyms |
| 1.pleasant | having pleasing or agreeable manners,interesting, enjoyable, nice, agreeable,interesting, enjoyable, nice, agreeable, |
| 2. reap | to gather or take, secure, earn, collect, gain |
| 3. runs | happens |
| 4. settled | reached a decision or an agreement about something, resolved, |
| 5. hustle | to proceed or move quickly, hurry up, |
| 6. bustling | full of lively activity, busy, crowded, hectic |
| 7. impure | not of good quality because of other mixed substances, adulterated, blended |
| 8. oodles | a large number or amount, plenty, lots, loads, large quantity |
| 9. precious | of great value because of being rare, expensive, or important, priceless, valuable |