Educational Resources Vocabulary

noun A person who sells books.

• The bookseller recommended a variety of classic novels to the customer.
• I love chatting with the bookseller at my favorite bookstore.
• The bookseller hooked me up with some dope reads.
• The bookseller was like a literary wizard, casting spells with each book recommendation.

noun a person or thing that is being sought or searched for

verb to search for or seek out something

• I am going to look for a new job in the finance sector.
• I'll look for my keys before we leave the house.
• I gotta look for some new kicks to match my outfit.
• In times of uncertainty, we often look for guidance from our elders.

noun A book or guide that gives instructions for operating a device or performing a task

adjective Operated or controlled by the hands or physical effort, rather than automatically or electronically

• The company provided a detailed manual outlining the procedures for using the new software.
• I lost the manual for the TV remote, so now I have no idea how to change the settings.
• I'll just wing it without reading the manual, I'm sure I can figure it out.
• Sometimes life doesn't come with a manual, and we have to navigate our own path.