Workplace English Vocabulary

Lesson 14 Home and Daily Life · Work and Study

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

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pillow (noun)noun
“The hotel room has an extra pillow.”
2
popcorn (noun)noun
“We shared popcorn during the office movie night.”
3
pottery (noun)noun
“The shop sells handmade pottery from local artists.”
4
professionally (adverb)adverb
“She handled the customer complaint professionally.”
5
publicize (verb)verb
“The company will publicize the new service online.”
6
ray (noun)noun
“We saw a ray near the aquarium window.”
7
redecorate (verb)verb
“They plan to redecorate the meeting room soon.”
8
refinery (noun)noun
“The refinery employs many workers in the region.”
9
refresh (verb)verb
“Please refresh the webpage to see the changes.”
10
refundable (adjective)adjective
“The deposit is refundable after the equipment return.”