Oscar Night (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)

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administrator

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(n) /ədˈmɪnɪˌstreɪtər/ a person who manages or oversees an organization or group Example: The administrator helps the school run smoothly.

approximately

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(adv) /əˈprɒk.sɪ.mət.li/ nearly, but not exactly; about Example: There are approximately ten apples in the basket.

communication

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(n) /kəˌmjunɪˈkeɪʃən/ the process of sharing information or ideas with others Example: Communication is important in a team.

comprehensive

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(adj) /ˌkɑːmprɪˈhɛnsɪv/ covering many ideas or details; thorough Example: The book gives a comprehensive overview of the topic.

concentration

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(n) /ˌkɒnsənˈtreɪʃən/ the ability to focus all your thoughts on something Example: She has good concentration when studying.

congressional

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(adj) /kənˈɡrɛʃənəl/ related to the Congress, which is a group of people who make laws in a government Example: The congressional meeting will discuss new laws.

consciousness

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(n) /ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/ the state of being aware of and able to think about one's own existence and surroundings Example: Her consciousness returned after she woke up.

consideration

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(n) /kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ the act of thinking about something carefully or the importance given to something Example: We should give consideration to everyone's feelings.

controversial

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(adj) /ˌkɒn.trəˈvɜːr.ʃəl/ causing a lot of disagreement or debate Example: The movie was controversial because of its themes.

correspondent

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(n) /ˌkɔːrɪˈspɑːndənt/ a person who reports news for newspapers, TV, or radio Example: The correspondent reports from the scene of the event.

demonstration

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(n) /ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃən/ a showing or example of something to explain or prove it Example: The teacher gave a demonstration of the experiment.

entertainment

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(n) /ˌɛn.t̬ɚˈteɪn.mənt/ activities that people do for enjoyment or fun Example: We watch movies for entertainment.

environmental

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(adj) /ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛn.təl/ relating to the natural world, including air, water, and land Example: The environmental changes affect the animals.

establishment

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(n) /ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/ the act of starting or creating something that is intended to last, like an organization or a place Example: The establishment of the new school was exciting.

extraordinary

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(adj) /ɪkˈstrɔːrdəˌnɛri/ very unusual or remarkable; beyond what is normal Example: She has an extraordinary talent for music.

institutional

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(adj) /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃənl/ related to an organization or system, especially in a formal way Example: The school has an institutional program for students.

international

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(adj) /ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.ən.əl/ related to or involving two or more countries Example: The conference had many international guests.

investigation

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(n) /ɪnˌvɛstɪˈɡeɪʃən/ a careful and detailed examination to find facts or information Example: The police did an investigation to find the thief.

manufacturing

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(n) /ˌmæn.juˈfæk.tʃər.ɪŋ/ the process of making products in large amounts, usually in factories Example: Manufacturing helps create many toys.

participation

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(n) /pɑːrˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/ the act of taking part in something Example: Her participation in the game was exciting.

psychological

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(adj) /ˌsaɪ.kəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/ related to the mind and how it works Example: The psychological effects of stress can be serious.

significantly

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(adv) /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntli/ in a way that is important or meaningful Example: The test scores improved significantly.

sophisticated

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(adj) /səˈfɪs.tɪ.keɪ.tɪd/ highly developed, complex, or advanced Example: She wore a sophisticated dress to the party.

understanding

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(n) /ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/ the ability to comprehend or grasp concepts and ideas Example: She has a good understanding of math.

unfortunately

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(adv) /ʌnˈfɔːr.tʃən.ət.li/ used to say that something is regrettable or bad Example: Unfortunately, it rained all day.

Master the Oxford 3000 vocabulary with our flashcard exercise.

Below are the words you’ll focus on in this session:

administrator
approximately
communication
comprehensive
concentration
congressional
consciousness
consideration
controversial
correspondent
demonstration
entertainment
environmental
establishment
extraordinary
institutional
international
investigation
manufacturing
participation
psychological
significantly
sophisticated
understanding
unfortunately

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