1984 Vocab

Front 1

Step

Back 1

Move your foot forward into a place

Front 2

Dust

Back 2

Dry earth outside or something dry and dirty in a building

Front 3

Respect

Back 3

Feel that someone is better, more experienced, or more important than you

Front 4

Uncomfortable

Back 4

Not comfortable

Front 5

Fall down

Back 5

(For a building) become old, with pieces falling from it

Front 6

Freckle

Back 6

A small, natural, brown spot on a person's face

Front 7

Record

Back 7

(Here) something which shows what happened in the past

Front 8

Down with

Back 8

We can say this if we don't like someone and want to be free of them

Front 9

Relief

Back 9

A good feeling when something bad that you expect doesn't happen

Front 10

Junior

Back 10

(Here) young

Front 11

Hang

Back 11

Kill someone by hanging them from their neck

Front 12

Report

Back 12

(Here) tell the police about someone

Front 13

Exist

Back 13

Be real

Front 14

Doubt

Back 14

Think that something isn't true or as it seems

Front 15

Suspicious

Back 15

Not trusting someone or something

Front 16

Notice

Back 16

Suddenly see someone or something

Front 17

Fake

Back 17

Not real, true or original

Front 18

Forbidden

Back 18

Not allowed by someone, e.g. the government

Front 19

Lie

Back 19

Something that isn't true

Front 20

Exhausted

Back 20

Very tired

Front 21

Look

Back 21

(Here) an expression in someone's eyes or face

Front 22

Tasteless

Back 22

Having little or no taste

Front 23

By the way

Back 23

You say this before you give someone some extra information

Front 24

Edition

Back 24

The copies of a book that are produced at the same time

Front 25

Proudly

Back 25

Feeling pleased with someone who has done something clever or good

Front 26

Good for (someone)

Back 26

We use this expression to say that someone has done the right or good thing

Front 27

By chance

Back 27

When something happens that isn't planned or expected

Front 28

Argue

Back 28

Speak angrily to someone because you disagree with him/her

Front 29

Couldn't believe his eyes

Back 29

Be very surprised to see something

Front 30

Care about

Back 30

Think that something or someone is important

Front 31

Fall in love

Back 31

When two people start loving each other

Front 32

Take a deep breath

Back 32

Take a lot of air into your body

Front 33

Stare

Back 33

Look at someone or something for a long time

Front 34

Make a difference

Back 34

Change things and have an important effect on someone or something

Front 35

Do you know what

Back 35

(Here) you may be surprised when I tell you this

Front 36

Drive off

Back 36

Drive away from a place in a car

Front 37

Flash of light

Back 37

A sudden, bright light

Front 38

Dig

Back 38

Make a hole in the ground

Front 39

Familiar

Back 39

Something you have experienced before

Front 40

Examine

Back 40

(Here) look carefully at something

Front 41

Go ahead

Back 41

You say this to give permission to do something

Front 42

Surprisingly

Back 42

In a way that is unusual, or you didn't expect

Front 43

Eyebows

Back 43

The lines of short hairs above your eyes

Front 44

Washing line

Back 44

A thin rope where people hang wet clothes outside to dry

Front 45

Surely

Back 45

Certainly (to show doubt when you don't believe something)

Front 46

Preparations

Back 46

Things that you do to get ready for something

Front 47

Hardly

Back 47

Not very much

Front 48

Go crazy

Back 48

Become mad or very angry

Front 49

Freely

Back 49

When you can say and do what you want

Front 50

Terrify

Back 50

Make someone very frightened

Front 51

Vaguely

Back 51

Without thinking or speaking very clearly

Front 52

Light

Back 52

Produce light

Front 53

Chopper

Back 53

(Here) a person who cuts things, such as wood

Front 54

Chop off

Back 54

Cut off

Front 55

Convince

Back 55

Make someone believe something

Front 56

Defeat

Back 56

Win against someone

Front 57

Change his mind

Back 57

Change his idea

Front 58

Evil

Back 58

Very bad

Front 59

Darkness

Back 59

Where there is no light

Front 60

Tear down

Back 60

Take down by tearing it into pieces

Front 61

Torn

Back 61

Damaged, with long cuts in them; the past participle of tear

Front 62

Power

Back 62

The ability to control things

Front 63

Mind

Back 63

Your thoughts, ideas and memories

Front 64

Inconvenient

Back 64

Not useful or good for someone

Front 65

Depend on

Back 65

Trust someone and know they will help you

Front 66

Officer

Back 66

This person can order other people to do things

Front 67

Beat

Back 67

Hit someone again and again

Front 68

Beg

Back 68

(Here) ask people to be kind and do or not do something

Front 69

Innocent

Back 69

When someone hasn't done anything bad

Front 70

Faint

Back 70

Suddenly become weak and fall down

Front 71

Torturer

Back 71

Someone who hurts people to make them do or say things

Front 72

Confess

Back 72

Tell people that you did something wrong

Front 73

Electric shock

Back 73

When electricity goes through someone's body

Front 74

Hold up

Back 74

Hold something so that someone can see it

Front 75

Skeleton

Back 75

All the hard parts of your body

Front 76

Consciousness

Back 76

Being able to see, hear and feel what is happening round you

Front 77

Can't bear

Back 77

Not be brave or strong enough to do something

Front 78

Free

Back 78

(Here) not in prison

Front 79

In public

Back 79

In front of other peopl

Front 80

Chestnut

Back 80

A type of tall tree

Front 81

Celebrate

Back 81

Enjoy yourself because you are happy about something