#2 Vocabularies

1.debut (n.) 
the first public appearance of an entertainer, sports player etc. or of something new and important

e.g. Charlie Chaplin made his film debut in 1913.

2.gadget (n.) 
a small, useful, and cleverly-designed machine or tool

e.g. He showed her several electronic gadgets, such as a watch that you can use as a phone.

3.morph (v.) 
to develop a new appearance or change into something else, or to make something do this

e.g. The river flooded its banks and morphed into a giant sea that swamped the town.

4.subsidy (n.) 
money that is paid by a government or organization to make prices lower, reduce the cost of producing goods etc.

e.g. They built and financed a whole new suburb, and they did it without a public subsidy.

5.penchant (n.) 
a liking for, an enjoyment of, or a habit of doing something, especially something that other people might not like

e.g. Her penchant for disappearing for days at a time worries her family.