TOEIC 3000 Vocabulary Volume 5

  • abruptly

    (adv.)quickly and unexpectedly
  • absorb

    (v.)take in or soak up; understand fully
  • abundance

    (n.)large quantity; plenty of something
  • accessibility

    (n.)ease of reaching or using something
  • accidental

    (adj.)happening by chance or mistake
  • acclimatize

    (v.)adapt to new environmental conditions
  • accommodation

    (n.)lodging or living space; adjustment
  • account

    (n.)record of financial transactions; explanation
  • accountant

    (n.)person who manages financial records
  • achieve

    (v.)successfully bring about or reach
  • acknowledge

    (v.)accept or admit; recognize the existence of
  • acquire

    (v.)obtain or earn something
  • activity

    (n.)action or task; state of being active
  • addictive

    (adj.)causing dependence or craving
  • additionally

    (adv.)moreover; as an extra consideration
  • adequate

    (adj.)sufficient for a specific purpose
  • administration

    (n.)management of operation or organization
  • admire

    (v.)regard with respect or approval
  • adorn

    (v.)to decorate or add beauty to
  • advice

    (n.)recommendations or guidance
  • adviser

    (n.)a person who gives advice
  • afraid

    (adj.)feeling fear or anxiety
  • aim

    (n./v.)goal or purpose, to plan or intend
  • alike

    (adj.)similar or nearly the same
  • alliance

    (n.)union or association for mutual benefit
  • altogether

    (adv.)entirely or completely
  • amid

    (prep.)in the middle of or midst of
  • amount

    (n.)total or sum of something
  • angle

    (n.)the space between two intersecting lines
  • announcement

    (n.)a public statement or declaration
  • annual

    (adj.)happening once every year
  • another

    (adj.)one more, additional
  • anxious

    (adj.)worried or uneasy
  • apologetic

    (adj.)sorry or showing regret
  • apparently

    (adv.)seemingly, according to appearances
  • appoint

    (v.)to assign a position or role
  • approach

    (n./v.)way of dealing with something; to come near
  • appropriate

    (adj.)suitable or proper
  • argument

    (n.)reason or set of reasons for or against something
  • arrival

    (n.)act of coming to a destination
  • ascend

    (v.)to go upward or rise
  • assess

    (v.)to evaluate or estimate the value
  • at

    (prep.)in or near the position of
  • attain

    (v.)to reach or achieve a goal
  • attract

    (v.)to draw interest or attention
  • audience

    (n.)listeners or spectators of an event
  • auditory

    (adj.)related to hearing or the ears
  • available

    (adj.)ready for use or accessible
  • avert

    (v.)to prevent or turn away
  • backbreaking

    (adj.)very hard or exhausting
  • baffling

    (adj.)confusing or perplexing
  • baggage

    (n.)suitcases or belongings packed for travel
  • bail

    (n.)money pledged to release someone temporarily
  • bake

    (v.)cook food with dry heat in an oven
  • balance

    (n.)steady state of equilibrium
  • bankcard

    (n.)card used for banking transactions
  • banker

    (n.)professional managing banking services
  • bathroom

    (n.)room with toilet and sink
  • battery

    (n.)device providing electrical power
  • battle

    (n.)military combat or struggle
  • bay

    (n.)body of water partially enclosed by land
  • beautify

    (v.)make more attractive or attractive
  • beauty

    (n.)aesthetic appeal or attractiveness
  • belly

    (n.)front part of the human abdomen
  • betray

    (v.)reveal secrets or be unfaithful
  • between

    (prep.)in the space separating two points or objects
  • beware

    (v.)be cautious of potential danger or harm
  • bicycle

    (n.)two-wheeled vehicle propelled by pedals
  • billion

    (n.)number equal to one thousand million
  • bite

    (v.)use teeth to cut into something
  • bland

    (adj.)lacking strong flavor or excitement
  • block

    (n.)solid piece of material or obstruction
  • booklet

    (n.)small book or pamphlet
  • bookstore

    (n.)shop selling books
  • boost

    (v.)increase or improve
  • booth

    (n.)small enclosed space or stall
  • boundary

    (n.)line marking limits of an area
  • boycott

    (v.)refuse to buy or support
  • bread

    (n.)baked food made from flour and water
  • breakup

    (n.)end of a relationship or grouping
  • bridge

    (n.)structure built to span physical obstacle
  • briefcase

    (n.)portable case for carrying documents
  • broadcast

    (v.)to transmit sound or tv signals
  • business

    (n.)commercial activity or enterprise
  • businessman

    (n.)man engaged in commerce or trade
  • busy

    (adj.)engaged in activity; not idle
  • caller

    (n.)person making a phone call or speaker
  • capitalize

    (v.)to write or organize with uppercase letters or to profit
  • category

    (n.)grouping based on shared characteristics
  • catering

    (n.)providing food and services for events
  • caution

    (n.)warning to prevent danger or mistakes
  • ceremony

    (n.)formal event or ritual
  • challenge

    (n.)a difficult task that tests abilities
  • changeable

    (adj.)able to change; variable
  • chapter

    (n.)a section of a book or document
  • characteristic

    (n.)a distinguishing trait or quality
  • characterize

    (v.)to describe qualities of someone or something
  • check

    (n./v.)to verify; a mark indicating correctness
  • choose

    (v.)to pick out or select something
  • client

    (n.)a person or organization using services
  • coach

    (n./v.)a person/train to instruct; a bus or carriage
  • cognition

    (n.)process of acquiring knowledge
  • combine

    (v.)to merge or unite into one
  • come

    (v.)to move toward or arrive at a destination
  • common

    (adj.)usual or widespread
  • commute

    (n./v.)to travel regularly to work
  • compare

    (v.)to examine similarities and differences
  • complaint

    (n.)expression of dissatisfaction
  • complicate

    (v.)to make more difficult
  • component

    (n.)a part or element of a larger whole
  • compose

    (v.)to create or put together; to write
  • conceal

    (v.)hide or keep secret from view or knowledge
  • conscious

    (adj.)aware of one's surroundings or states
  • consider

    (v.)think about carefully; regard as important
  • consistent

    (adj.)always the same; reliable
  • continue

    (v.)keep on; persist or go ahead
  • convey

    (v.)communicate or carry to another; transport
  • copy

    (n./v.)imitation of original; reproduce or duplicate
  • corner

    (n./v.)angle formed by two walls; trap or confine
  • cost

    (n./v.)amount of money required; to require expenditure
  • council

    (n.)group of people elected to govern
  • courteously

    (adv.)politely, with good manners
  • courtesy

    (n.)polite behavior or gesture; respectful act
  • cover

    (v./n.)hide or protect; anything that covers
  • coverage

    (n.)extent or scope of something covered
  • crowded

    (adj.)filled with many people or things
  • cushion

    (n./v.)soft pad for comfort; soften or absorb shock
  • cutback

    (n.)reduction in amount or scope
  • data

    (n.)factual information used for analysis
  • database

    (n.)organized collection of data
  • daytime

    (n.)period of daylight hours
  • dazzle

    (v.)impress or blind with brilliance
  • debt

    (n.)owed money or obligation
  • decade

    (n.)ten-year period
  • decease

    (n./v.)death; die
  • deceit

    (n.)dishonest act or concealment
  • decipher

    (v.)interpret coded or unclear message
  • deduction

    (n.)reasoning or conclusion based on evidence
  • deep

    (adj.)extending far downward or inward
  • defect

    (n./v.)flaw or imperfection; abandon a cause
  • defy

    (v.)openly resist or refuse to obey
  • delusion

    (n.)a false belief or perception, hallucination
  • dense

    (adj.)tightly packed; thick
  • depict

    (v.)to represent visually or describe in words
  • design

    (n./v.)a plan or drawing to make something; to plan or create
  • destination

    (n.)the place where someone or something is headed
  • detail

    (n.)a small part of the whole; specific information
  • development

    (n.)the process of growth or improvement
  • device

    (n.)a tool or instrument designed for a specific purpose
  • dictate

    (v.)to give orders or read aloud for transcription
  • discipline

    (n./v.)training to develop self-control; to punish for misconduct
  • discount

    (n./v.)a reduction in price; to reduce the price of
  • discover

    (v.)to find or learn something new
  • display

    (n./v.)an arrangement to show items; to show or exhibit
  • dispose

    (v.)to get rid of or throw away
  • dispute

    (n./v.)an argument or disagreement; to argue about
  • disrupt

    (v.)to interrupt or disturb the normal flow
  • distinctive

    (adj.)having unique or special characteristics
  • document

    (n./v.)a written or digital record; to record or prove
  • domestic

    (adj.)related to home or family; not foreign
  • dominate

    (v.)to control or command
  • drift

    (v.)be carried slowly by current or wind
  • earn

    (v.)acquire money or reward through effort
  • earnings

    (n.)money received for work or investment
  • economize

    (v.)reduce expenses or use resources efficiently
  • efficient

    (adj.)performing in the best possible manner
  • elegant

    (adj.)tastefully graceful and stylish
  • element

    (n.)basic or essential part of something
  • elimination

    (n.)act of removing or excluding
  • emit

    (v.)send out or release (light, sound, or substances)
  • enrich

    (verb)improve, makes richer or more meaningful
  • ensure

    (v.)make certain or guarantee
  • entertain

    (v.)amuse or provide enjoyment
  • entitle

    (v.)give right or title to
  • event

    (n.)happening or occurrence
  • eventual

    (adj.)happening at the end
  • evidence

    (n.)proof or indication of truth
  • evolve

    (v.)develop gradually over time
  • exaggeration

    (n.)overstatement or overemphasis
  • exceed

    (v.)go beyond or surpass
  • exclude

    (v.)leave out or keep apart
  • exhibition

    (n.)public display or show
  • expansion

    (n.)growth or increase
  • expect

    (v.)anticipate or look forward to
  • explain

    (v.)make clear or understandable
  • explode

    (v.)burst or blow apart
  • exposure

    (n.)the state of being exposed to something harmful
  • extent

    (n.)the degree or scope of something
  • fabric

    (n.)cloth produced by weaving or knitting fibers
  • facto

    (n.)actual or real situation
  • familiarity

    (n.)close acquaintance or knowledge of something
  • farewell

    (n.)expression of good wishes when leaving
  • farm

    (n.)area of land for growing crops or raising animals
  • fatal

    (adj.)leading to death; deadly
  • fatigue

    (n.)extreme tiredness or exhaustion
  • faulty

    (adj.)containing defects; imperfect
  • fear

    (n.)unpleasant emotion caused by danger or threat
  • feature

    (n.)distinctive attribute or characteristic
  • feed

    (v.)give food to a person or animal
  • ferry

    (n.)boat used to carry passengers or vehicles across water
  • fever

    (n.)body temperature higher than normal due to illness
  • field

    (n.)area of land used for farming or sports
  • figure

    (n.)shape or form of a person or object
  • finite

    (adj.)having limits or bounds; not infinite
  • fire

    (n.)combustion allowing light, heat, or destruction
  • formula

    (n.)a mathematical or chemical rule or method
  • fortunate

    (adj.)lucky or favorable
  • fortunately

    (adv.)by good luck; luckily
  • fortune

    (n.)a large amount of money or luck
  • frank

    (adj.)honest and straightforward
  • frankly

    (adv.)honestly and openly
  • fueled

    (adj.)supplied with energy or power
  • function

    (n.)an activity or purpose of something
  • fund

    (n.)a sum of money saved or allocated
  • funding

    (n.)providing financial support
  • gas

    (n.)a state of matter in air or fuel
  • gathering

    (n.)an assembly of people
  • genius

    (n.)exceptional intellectual power
  • gentle

    (adj.)mild, kind, or soft in appearance or manner
  • gentleman

    (n.)courteous, well-mannered man
  • gesture

    (n.)a movement expressing an idea or feeling
  • giant

    (n.)extremely large or huge
  • gorgeous

    (adj.)beautiful or stunning
  • gossip

    (n.)casual talk about others' private matters
  • govern

    (v.)to exercise authority or control
  • government

    (n.)system for ruling a country or community
  • gymnasium

    (n.)indoor sports and exercise facility
  • habit

    (n.)routine behavior regularly followed
  • haircut

    (n.)styling or trimming of hair
  • halfway

    (adv.)at a point equal distance
  • halt

    (v./n.)to stop; a stop
  • handicap

    (n.)disability or disadvantage
  • handle

    (n.)part used to hold or control
  • healthy

    (adj.)in good health
  • heel

    (n.)back part of foot below the ankle
  • hemisphere

    (n.)half of a spherical body
  • hesitate

    (v.)pause before doing something
  • hide

    (v.)to conceal from view
  • highway

    (n.)main road for vehicles
  • home

    (n.)place of residence
  • horrify

    (v.)to cause intense fear or shock
  • housekeeper

    (n.)person responsible for cleaning and maintenance of a house
  • humane

    (adj.)showing compassion and kindness to humans or animals
  • humble

    (adj.)modest; not arrogant
  • identical

    (adj.)exactly the same in every way
  • ignition

    (n.)act of starting a fire or engine
  • ignorance

    (n.)lack of knowledge or awareness
  • ill

    (adj.)unwell or sick; bad or harmful
  • illogical

    (adj.)lacking reason or clear thought
  • immature

    (adj.)not fully developed or grown
  • immediately

    (adv.)without delay; at once
  • immune

    (adj.)resistant to disease or harm
  • impair

    (v.)to weaken or damage
  • impatient

    (adj.)unwilling to wait; restless
  • impede

    (v.)to hinder or obstruct progress
  • imply

    (v.)to suggest or indicate indirectly
  • impression

    (n.)effect or feeling created by something
  • inaccurate

    (adj.)false or incorrect
  • incidental

    (adj.)minor or secondary occurring casually
  • incline

    (v./n.)sloped surface or slope
  • incoherent

    (adj.)not logical or clear
  • income

    (n.)money earned or received
  • inconvenience

    (n.)mild trouble or discomfort
  • increase

    (v./n.)to grow or make larger
  • incur

    (v.)to bring upon oneself (usually negative)
  • indebt

    (v.)owe money; be in debt
  • industrialize

    (v.)develop industries
  • infinite

    (adj.)limitless or endless
  • influx

    (n.)flow of people or things inward
  • informal

    (adj.)casual or not official
  • inhabit

    (v.)to live in or occupy
  • initiative

    (n.)plan or action to solve a problem
  • injured

    (adj.)hurt or damaged
  • inquire

    (v.)to ask for information
  • insane

    (adj.)mentally ill; bizarre
  • insecure

    (adj.)lacking confidence or safety
  • install

    (v.)set up or put in place
  • interchangeable

    (adj.)able to be swapped or replaced
  • interior

    (n./adj.)inner part of something; inside
  • interpreter

    (n.)person who translates spoken words
  • introductory

    (adj.)serving as an introduction
  • invent

    (v.)create something new
  • invitation

    (n.)request to attend or join
  • invite

    (v.)ask someone to participate or join
  • issue

    (n./v.)topic or problem; distribute or provide
  • itemize

    (v.)list details of items separately
  • joint

    (adj./n.)shared or involving two or more; connection
  • judgmental

    (adj.)tending to form judgments about others
  • keenly

    (adv.)with eagerness or intensity
  • kick

    (v./n.)strike with foot; act of striking
  • kidnapper

    (n.)person who abducts someone
  • kidney

    (n.)organ that filters blood
  • know

    (v.)to have information or understanding of something
  • lab

    (n.)short for laboratory; a place for scientific work
  • labor

    (n.)physical or mental work, especially hard work
  • lamp

    (n.)a device that produces light
  • lash

    (n.)a whip or strike; a quick, forceful movement
  • pleased

    (adj.)feeling happy or satisfied
  • plug

    (n.)a device for closing or connecting; to insert
  • portfolio

    (n.)collection of work or investments
  • precise

    (adj.)exact or accurate
  • precisely

    (adv.)exactly or accurately
  • predict

    (v.)say what will happen
  • predominate

    (v.)vary widely or have influence
  • premium

    (n.)superior quality or extra charge
  • prepaid

    (adj.)paid in advance
  • pretense

    (n.)false display or act
  • prevail

    (v.)be victorious or widespread
  • priceless

    (adj.)value beyond price
  • prime

    (adj.)of highest quality or importance
  • prior

    (adj.)earlier in time
  • priority

    (n.)importance ranking
  • privatize

    (v.)convert to private ownership
  • productivity

    (n.)efficiency of production
  • profession

    (n.)career requiring special skills
  • profitable

    (adj.)yielding profit
  • profound

    (adj.)deep or meaningful
  • prohibit

    (v.)forbid officially
  • proof

    (n.)evidence or verification
  • proposal

    (n.)plan or suggestion for approval
  • proud

    (adj.)feeling deep pleasure from achievements
  • prove

    (v.)establish the truth or correctness of something
  • publication

    (n.)act of making content available publicly
  • punish

    (v.)impose penalty for wrongdoings
  • punishment

    (n.)penalty inflicted for an offense
  • purely

    (adv.)entirely, solely, exclusively
  • quarrel

    (n./v.)angry dispute; have an argument
  • quickly

    (adv.)at high speed; rapidly
  • race

    (n.)competition to determine who is fastest
  • radio

    (n.)electronic device for receiving signals
  • raise

    (v.)lift or move to a higher position
  • rank

    (n./v.)position in a hierarchy; assign a position
  • rational

    (adj.)based on reason or logic
  • read

    (v.)look at and understand written words
  • readiness

    (n.)prepared or willing to act
  • realization

    (n.)becoming aware of something
  • recent

    (adj.)happening not long ago
  • recover

    (v.)regain health, strength, or possession
  • recovery

    (n.)return to normal after difficulty
  • reduce

    (v.)make smaller or lessen in size
  • reflection

    (n.)image or careful thought
  • regarding

    (prep.)concerning or related to something
  • region

    (n.)a specific area or part of a larger space
  • registering

    (v.)recording or enrolling officially
  • rehearsal

    (n.)practice session for a performance or event
  • relocate

    (v.)to move to a different place
  • remarkable

    (adj.)worthy of notice or unusual
  • render

    (v.)to cause to become or make available
  • repeat

    (v.)to do or say again
  • repetitive

    (adj.)characterized by repetition or recurrence
  • replacement

    (n.)a substitute for something else
  • reply

    (v./n.)to respond or answer; a response or answer
  • require

    (v.)to need or demand as essential
  • reservation

    (n.)an arrangement to hold something in advance
  • residual

    (adj.)remaining after the main part has been removed
  • resist

    (v.)to oppose or fight against something
  • run

    (v.)move swiftly on foot; operate or function
  • sadden

    (v.)cause to feel sorrow or unhappiness
  • sanitary

    (adj.)promoting health and cleanliness
  • scanner

    (n.)device that scans documents or images
  • seam

    (n.)line where two pieces of fabric meet
  • season

    (n.)period characterized by particular weather
  • secure

    (adj.)protected against danger or threat
  • segment

    (n.)distinct part of something divided
  • several

    (adj.)more than two but not many
  • shareholder

    (n.)owner of shares in a company
  • sharp

    (adj.)having a keen edge or point
  • shortage

    (n.)lack or insufficient supply of something
  • slot

    (n.)narrow opening or groove
  • soar

    (v.)to fly or rise high in the air
  • software

    (n.)computer programs and instructions
  • space

    (n.)a continuous area or expanse
  • specialize

    (v.)to focus on a specific area of expertise
  • specification

    (n.)detailed description of requirements
  • stack

    (n.)a pile of objects arranged one on top of another
  • staff

    (n.)a group of workers or support staff
  • stance

    (n.)a person's attitude or position on an issue.
  • stand

    (v./n.)to be upright on one's feet; a position or stance.
  • standard

    (n./adj.)an accepted model or level; usual or normal.
  • staple

    (n./v.)a basic or principal element; to fasten with staples.
  • state

    (n./v.)a nation or territory; to express clearly.
  • stationary

    (adj.)not moving; fixed in position.
  • status

    (n.)social or professional position; state of being.
  • steam

    (n./v.)vaporized water; to produce steam.
  • storage

    (n.)space for storing items.
  • store

    (n./v.)a place to buy goods; to keep or hold.
  • straightforward

    (adj.)simple, clear, honest.
  • strategy

    (n.)a plan to achieve goals.
  • strengthen

    (v.)to make stronger.
  • stress

    (n./v.)mental or physical pressure; to emphasize.
  • strive

    (v.)to make great effort.
  • subjectively

    (adv.)based on personal feelings or opinions.
  • subsidiary

    (n.)a company controlled by another.
  • subsidize

    (v.)to financially support.
  • substantial

    (adj.)large, important, or solid.
  • subway

    (n.)underground railway; pedestrian tunnel.
  • suitcase

    (n.)a portable case for luggage.
  • summarize

    (v.)to give a brief overview.
  • support

    (n./v.)assistance or help; to hold up or advocate.
  • suppose

    (v.)to assume or imagine.
  • surface

    (n./v.)outermost layer; to appear or come to light.
  • surmise

    (v.)to guess or infer without full evidence.
  • surplus

    (n.)excess amount beyond needs.
  • suspend

    (v.)to hang or temporarily stop.
  • swift

    (adj.)fast or quick.
  • switch

    (n./v.)a device to turn on/off; to change.
  • sympathetic

    (adj.)compassionate or understanding.
  • symposium

    (n.)a formal meeting or discussion.
  • system

    (n.)set of connected parts working together.
  • tactful

    (adj.)showing sensitivity and skill.
  • tactic

    (n.)strategic plan for achieving goals.
  • tag

    (n.)label or identifier attached to something
  • take

    (v.)to acquire or capture something
  • takeover

    (n.)gaining control of an organization
  • tangible

    (adj.)perceptible by touch; real
  • tank

    (n.)large container for holding liquids or gases
  • tax

    (n.)mandatory financial charge by government
  • technician

    (n.)specialist in technical sciences or work
  • technology

    (n.)application of scientific knowledge
  • temper

    (n.)mood or state of mind
  • temporary

    (adj.)lasting for a limited time
  • tender

    (adj.)soft or gentle in texture or manner
  • tense

    (n.)grammatical state of a verb; state of anxiety
  • tension

    (n.)mental or emotional strain
  • territory

    (n.)land or region under jurisdiction
  • though

    (conj.)despite the fact; however
  • thus

    (adv.)consequently or as a result
  • tie

    (n.)accessory for fastening or binding
  • tight

    (adj.)firmly held or constricted
  • tow

    (v.)to pull a vehicle or boat with a chain or strap
  • trade

    (n.)exchange of goods or services
  • tradition

    (n.)custom passed through generations
  • traditional

    (adj.)based on long-established customs
  • trail

    (n.)path or track left by something moving
  • transfer

    (v.)to move from one place to another
  • trash

    (n.)waste or discarded material
  • treaty

    (n.)formal agreement between nations
  • trivial

    (adj.)of little importance or value
  • trust

    (n.)firm belief or confidence in someone
  • typical

    (adj.)representative or usual of a group
  • unbeatable

    (adj.)impossible to defeat
  • uncertain

    (adj.)not sure, likely to change
  • underestimate

    (v.)undervalue or undervalue
  • underground

    (adj.)beneath the surface
  • unfair

    (adj.)unjust or biased
  • unfortunately

    (adv.)regrettably or sadly
  • union

    (n.)joining or association
  • uniquely

    (adv.)in a unique manner
  • unnecessary

    (adj.)not needed or essential
  • unsatisfactory

    (adj.)not acceptable or good enough
  • update

    (n.)newer version or information
  • upwards

    (adv.)toward higher position
  • use

    (v.)employ for a purpose
  • useful

    (adj.)helpful or beneficial
  • usual

    (adj.)habitual or common
  • utilization

    (n.)act of using
  • vacancy

    (n.)unoccupied position or space
  • vaccinate

    (v.)administer vaccine to protect
  • vain

    (adj.)conceited or futile
  • validation

    (n.)process of confirming validity
  • vandalize

    (v.)damage property intentionally
  • variable

    (n.)subject to change
  • variety

    (n.)diversity or assortment
  • various

    (adj.)different kinds
  • vegetable

    (n.)edible plant product
  • vegetarian

    (n.)person abstaining from meat
  • vehicle

    (n.)means of transport
  • vendor

    (n.)seller of goods or services
  • verify

    (v.)confirm truth or accuracy
  • version

    (n.)different form or edition
  • violation

    (n.)breach or infringement
  • virtual

    (adj.)simulated or online
  • visibility

    (n.)degree of being seen
  • wagon

    (n.)vehicle pulled or pushed
  • wait

    (v.)stay until readiness or arrival
  • wallet

    (n.)small pocket for money and cards
  • waste

    (n.)unnecessary or excessive use or consumption
  • watch

    (n.)device for telling time
  • weakness

    (n.)lack of strength or energy
  • wealth

    (n.)abundance of valuable resources or possessions
  • whereas

    (conj.)while or considering that
  • widespread

    (adj.)common over large area or population
  • workaholic

    (n.)person addicted to work
  • worry

    (v./n.)feel anxious or concerned
  • wrist

    (n.)joint connecting hand and arm
  • yearn

    (v.)have a deep longing for something
  • youth

    (n.)early life or young age