Words from the Disney Story
| Word | Meaning | Example |
| humble | simple and poor, not important or grand | She rose from humble beginnings to become a judge. |
| extraordinarily | to a very unusual or remarkable degree | The team played extraordinarily well in the final. |
| countless | too many to count | He made countless mistakes before he learnt to cycle. |
| siblings | brothers and sisters | I have two siblings, an older brother and a younger sister. |
| domineering | trying to control others in an unpleasant way | His domineering boss never let anyone speak. |
| solace | comfort in a time of sadness or worry | She found solace in music after her grandfather died. |
| apprentice | a person learning a trade by working for a skilled worker | He worked as an apprentice carpenter for two years. |
| itching | very eager to do something | The children were itching to go outside and play. |
| bankrupt | unable to pay debts, so a business has to close | The shop went bankrupt after the new mall opened. |
| animation | making drawings or models appear to move on film | She wants to study animation after school. |
| renegotiate | discuss the terms of an agreement again to change them | The players asked to renegotiate their contracts. |
| plotting | secretly planning something harmful | The two men were caught plotting a robbery. |
| revenge | harming someone because they harmed you | He forgave his rival instead of seeking revenge. |
| afloat | able to stay in business without failing | They borrowed money to keep the restaurant afloat. |
| box office | the sale of cinema tickets, used to measure a film's success | The film earned millions at the box office. |
| duds | things that fail or do not work | Two of the three new products were duds. |
| mounting | growing steadily bigger | The farmers faced mounting debts after the drought. |
| diversify | start doing different kinds of business | The tea company diversified into coffee and spices. |
| gamble | a risky action that might succeed or fail | Leaving his job to start a business was a gamble. |
| harness | collect and use something for a purpose | Nepal can harness its rivers to produce electricity. |
| venture | a new business or project that involves risk | Their first venture was a small bakery. |
| enterprise | a business, or a large and difficult project | The women's group runs a successful dairy enterprise. |
| forged | false and made to look real, in order to cheat | The police found forged bank notes. |
| asphalt | the black material used to surface roads | The asphalt was soft in the summer heat. |
| defunct | no longer working or existing | The old railway line is now defunct. |
| perseverance | continuing to try despite difficulty | Her perseverance won her a place in the national team. |
| endeavour | a serious attempt to do something difficult | Climbing Everest is a dangerous endeavour. |
| colossal | extremely large | The new dam was a colossal project. |
| adversity | a hard or unlucky situation | They showed great courage in adversity. |
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