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AH5 U3

vocabulary used in Unit 3 (Aim High 5)

TermDefinition
account a written or spoken description of something that has happened
to commission to officially ask someone to do or make something for you
considerably very much or significantly
to craft to make or create something by hand using special skills
density the thickness of a solid, liquid or gas
to displace to move or shift
to emerge to appear or come forward out of nothing
to exacerbate to make something worse
expertise expert knowledge of something
irrelevant something not important or not connected with a situation
monumental huge and very important; having a great significance
to submerge to put something under water
suspicious showing distrust
to take a break to have a rest or to relax after, or in between activities
volume the amount of space that an object or a substance fills
prefix: ultra prefix: far beyond average or to an extreme degree
prefix: mal prefix: undesirable or bad
prefix: auto prefix: done by yourself
prefix: semi prefix: done or exists
prefix: anti prefix: opposing or against something
to break down to stop working
to break away to escape
to break off to come off or come apart
to break into to enter by force
to break out to start
to break up to break something into smaller pieces
to aggravate to make something (a problem, an injury...) more serious or severe
a breakthrough a sudden increase in knowledge, understanding, etc. : an important discovery that happens after trying for a long time to understand or explain something
to enable to make (someone or something) able to do or to be something
to frustrate to cause (someone) to feel angry, discouraged, or upset because of not being able to do something
to overcome to defeat (someone or something); to successfully deal with or gain control of (something difficult)
to persevere to continue doing something or trying to do something even though it is difficult
a setback a problem that makes progress more difficult or success less likely
to struggle to try very hard to do, achieve, or deal with something that is difficult or that causes problems
Created by: EnglishwithMrDOT
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