Workplace English Vocabulary

Lesson 13 Work and Study · Money and Business

Learn 10 useful words in clear contexts designed for adult A2 to B2 learners building practical workplace communication.

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10 words

# Word Example sentence Listen Slow

1
insert (verb)verb
“Insert your card into the terminal carefully.”
2
lecturer (noun)noun
“The lecturer explained the new research clearly.”
3
meaningful (adjective)adjective
“The project gave employees meaningful experience.”
4
memorize (verb)verb
“You should memorize the emergency phone number.”
5
merchant (noun)noun
“The merchant offered secure online payment options.”
6
modification (noun)noun
“The modification made the form easier to use.”
7
occupant (noun)noun
“Each occupant received a building access card.”
8
overcharge (verb)verb
“The store may overcharge customers by mistake.”
9
oversee (verb)verb
“She will oversee the warehouse operations.”
10
petition (noun)noun
“Residents signed a petition for safer crossings.”