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Today’s video will teach you five real English words used by native speakers.

5 Vocabulary Words + Timestamps

  1. Bulky [00:29]

  2. Versatility [00:45]

  3. Combustion [01:03]

  4. Sum it up [01:08]

  5. Hefty [01:20]

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Definitions & Example Sentences

1. Bulky

Definition: adjective - Large and awkward; occupying a lot of space.

Examples:

  • The bulky package took up the entire backseat of the car.

  • She struggled to carry the bulky suitcase up the stairs.

  • The bulky furniture made the room feel crowded.

2. Versatility

Definition: noun - The quality or state of being able to adapt or be used for various purposes.

Examples:

  • The versatility of the smartphone allows you to take photos, make calls, and access the internet all in one device.

  • Her versatile wardrobe includes pieces that can be dressed up or down for any occasion.

  • The athlete's versatility enables them to play multiple positions on the field.

3. Combustion

Definition: noun - The process of burning; a chemical reaction between a fuel and oxygen that produces heat and light.

Examples:

  • The car engine requires combustion to generate power and run.

  • Firefighters use water or foam to extinguish the combustion in a burning building.

  • The campfire provided warmth and light through the process of combustion.

4. Sum it up

Definition: phrase - To give a brief or concise explanation or summary of something.

Examples:

  • After a lengthy presentation, the speaker asked if they could sum it up in a few key points.

  • To sum it up, the movie was a thrilling adventure with unexpected plot twists.

  • Instead of going into great detail, he chose to sum it up in one sentence.

5. Hefty

Definition: adjective - Large, heavy, and substantial.

Examples:

  • The box contained a hefty amount of books, making it difficult to lift.

  • She received a hefty bill after her car was repaired at the mechanic's shop.

  • The weightlifter effortlessly lifted the hefty barbell above his head.

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