adept [adept] adj.
If someone is adept at something, they are very good at doing it.
—► The carpenter is very adept at building houses.
barren [bseran] adj.
If land is barren, it has no plants growing on it.
—» People cannot farm in barren lands.
ceramic [saraemik] adj.
If something is ceramic, it is made of baked clay.
-> The house’s roof was made of ceramic tiles.culinary [kAlaneri] adj.
If something is culinary, it is related to cooking.
—► I gained culinary skills after working in a restaurant for many years.dense [dens] adj.
If something is dense, it has a lot of things close together.
—► I easily became lost in the dense forest.dignity [dignati] n.
Dignity is the ability to be calm and worthy of respect.
—► When his company went out of business, he faced it with dignity.dominate [damaneit] v.
To dominate someone or something is to control them.
—► The loud man dominated the conversation.edible [edabsl] adj.
If something is edible, you can eat it.
—► We learn about edible plants when we go camping.hostile [hast/'l] adj.
If someone is hostile, they are angry and unfriendly.
-> We were happy to move away from our hostile neighbor.intake [inteik] n.
Your intake of food is the amount of food you take into your body.
—* The doctor said I needed to increase my intake of fruits and vegetables.