Can you really tell if a kid is lying? | Kang Lee

Important Vocabulary Words From The Video

transgression

A transgression is a violation of some rule or law. When you break the law, you are committing a transgression.

  • The police officer caught the student transgressing the school's rules.
  • The teacher found the student transgressing the rules of the classroom.
tellers

Teller is a word that is used to describe someone who works at a bank or a store. Teller is also used to describe someone who works at a casino, or who sells tickets to events.

  • I work at a bank, and I'm a teller.
  • Teller is also a word that is used to describe someone who sells tickets to events.
fleeting

A fleeting moment is a short period of time that is quickly gone. A fleeting moment can be a happy moment, or it can be a moment of sadness.

  • The fleeting moment of happiness was soon replaced by the sadness of the funeral.
  • The fleeting moment of happiness was quickly replaced by the sadness of the funeral.
subtly

To subtly something is to do it in a way that doesn't cause too much attention or notice. When you subtly insult someone, you are saying negative things without actually saying them out loud.

  • She subtly insulted him by calling him lazy.
  • The restaurant subtly advertised its specialties by displaying a small sign next to the door.
transdermal

A transdermal drug is a drug that is applied to the skin. This means that it enters the body through the skin.

  • The transdermal drug is designed to be absorbed slowly into the body.
  • The transdermal drug is designed to be absorbed by the skin directly.
inexpensively

To cheaply is to spend a small amount of money on something. Sometimes people use the word to describe the act of spending too little money on something that is important.

  • The movie was inexpensively priced, so I thought it would be a good movie.
  • The dress was inexpensively priced, but it's not very good quality.