character – n. a person who appears in a story, book, play, movie or television show

limousine – n. very large and comfortable car usually driven by a professional driver

phrase – n. a brief expression that is commonly used

formal – adj. suitable for serious or official speech and writing

lay off – v. the ending of employment of a worker or group of workers

discount – n. a price reduction

starch – n. a substance that is found in certain foods, such as bread, rice and potatoes

introduce – v. to present something for discussion or consideration

account – n. a record of money that has been paid and money that has been received

assignment – n. a task someone is required to do