Vocabulary (B)

A palm reader / analyst uses the lines on your hand to tell you about things that might happen in your life.

• palm reader

• analyst

The sun shone brightly on the day of the match and we knew it was a good prophecy / omen.

• prophecy

• omen

She’s always loved urban environments and wants to become a town adviser / planner.

• town adviser

• planner

Newspaper articles have to be edited / scanned before they’re published to make sure they are accurate and of the right length.

• edited

• scanned

He was very good at his job and everyone in the team had a lot of delight / respect for him.

• delight

• respect

The news was meant to be kept secret, but someone leaked / spread it to the press.

• leaked

• spread