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Important Vocabulary Words From The Video

extravagantly

To extravagantly is to spend a lot of money on something that is not necessary or necessary only in a small amount. extravagantly often refers to the way that someone dresses or behaves.

  • The party was extravagantly expensive, and the guests spent a lot of money on food and drinks.
  • She extravagantly decorated her new home, spending a lot of money on expensive furniture and decorations.
regrow

To regrow something is to grow it back. If you cut a tree down, it will usually take a few years for the tree to regrow.

  • The tree will usually regrow within two years if it's cut down in the right place.
  • The tree will usually regrow within a few months if it's cut down in the wrong place.
youtube

YouTube is a website that lets you watch videos. You can access YouTube through your computer, phone, or tablet.

  • I found the video that I was looking for on YouTube.
  • Can you show me the YouTube app on my phone?
oversea

When something is oversea, it's located outside of the United States. This means that the thing is located in a country other than the United States.

  • The company is oversea, which is why they can't sell their products in the U.S.
  • The vacation was oversea, which is why we were unable to see any of the famous landmarks.
dwarfed

When someone is dwarfed, they are small and insignificant in comparison to other people. This can be a result of a number of things, like being shorter or having less muscle mass.

  • He was dwarfed by the giant elephant in the zoo.
  • She was dwarfed by the giant building in the city.
distracts

To distract someone is to take their attention away from what they are supposed to be doing. When you distract a person, you can often get them to do something that you want them to do.

  • The teacher tried to distract the student from his work by asking him questions.
  • The thief tried to distract the security guard by talking to him about his dog.
overplayed

When something is overplayed, it is used too often or too much. When people say that something is overplayed, they usually mean that it is not very interesting or exciting.

  • The singer overplayed the song on the radio station.
  • The comedian overplayed his jokes on TV.
incentivise

Incentivise is to reward someone for doing something. This can be done in a number of ways, including pay, benefits, or privileges.

  • The company incentivised their employees by giving them a raise.
  • The government incentivised their citizens by giving them free health care.
naively

Naively is used to describe someone who is not aware of the full consequences of their actions. They are often not aware of the possible consequences of their actions.

  • She was naively optimistic about the project.
  • He was naively trusting of the other party.