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5 Vocabulary Words [Definition, Sentences, Situations]
1. Ghosted
Definition: When someone suddenly stops all communication with you without explanation or warning.
Example Sentences:
- I thought our date went well, but then he ghosted me and never responded to my texts.
- My roommate completely ghosted the landlord when it was time to pay rent.
- I can’t believe my job interviewer ghosted me after saying they’d call back!
Situations:
- In modern dating, when someone disappears without explanation
- When a friend suddenly stops replying to messages
- During professional interactions, when someone stops responding
2. Chill
Definition: Relaxed, easy-going, or laid-back; can also be used as a verb meaning to relax.
Example Sentences:
- My new boss is really chill about flexible working hours.
- Let’s just chill at home tonight instead of going out.
- Don’t stress about it so much – just chill!
Situations:
- Describing someone who doesn’t get easily upset or stressed
- Suggesting a relaxed activity with friends
- Telling someone to calm down in a casual way
3. Packed
Definition: Extremely crowded or full of people; very busy.
Example Sentences:
- The restaurant was completely packed, so we had to wait an hour for a table.
- My schedule is packed this week – I don’t have a single free evening.
- The concert venue was so packed that you could barely move.
Situations:
- Describing popular venues during peak times
- Talking about a busy calendar or schedule
- Warning friends about crowded public transportation
4. Legit
Definition: Short for “legitimate”; genuine, authentic, or actually good/impressive.
Example Sentences:
- That new Thai restaurant is legit – their pad thai is amazing!
- Her excuse sounds legit. I believe she really was stuck in traffic.
- This online store is totally legit. I’ve ordered from them many times.
Situations:
- Vouching for the quality of a business or service
- Confirming that something is authentic or truthful
- Expressing genuine approval of something
5. Bail
Definition: To leave suddenly or abandon plans; to cancel at the last minute.
Example Sentences:
- If the party gets boring, we can just bail and go somewhere else.
- My ride bailed on me, so I had to take an Uber home.
- Don’t bail on me again – I already made reservations!
Situations:
- When someone cancels plans unexpectedly
- Deciding to leave an event early
- When someone fails to fulfill a commitment