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Marie Set #3
| Vocabulary Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1. the official RECORD (v. to record, adj. record, n. recording) | DOCUMENTS DESCRIBING official ACTS |
| 2. a good academic RECORD (v. to record, adj. record, n. recording) | a good academic HISTORY |
| 3. be a RECORD (v. to record, adj. record, n. recording) | be the MOST OR LEAST EVER |
| 4. a statement FOR THE RECORD (v. to record, adj. record, n. recording) | a statement GIVEN OFFICIALLY |
| 5. comments OFF THE RECORD (v. to record, adj. record, n. recording) | comments NOT ALLOWED TO BE PUBLISHED |
| 6. RECORD a song (n. record, n. recording, adj. record) | COPY a song FOR HEARING |
| 7. RECORD HIGH temperature (v. to record, n. record, n. recording) | HIGHEST EVER temperature |
| 1. INTRIGUED BY the mass extinction (n. intrigue, adj. intriguing) | CURIOUS ABOUT the mass extinction |
| 2. political INTRIGUE (v. to intrigue, adj. intriguing) | political HIDDEN ACTIVITY |
| 1. the items on her desk had been DISTURBED (n. disturbance, adj. disturbing) | the items on her desk had been MOVED |
| 2. His sleep was DISTURBED. (n. disturbance, adj. disturbing | His sleep was INTERRUPTED |
| 3. The photograph DISTURBED her. (n. disturbance, adj. disturbing) | The photograph UPSET her. |
| The forest fires were an ECOLOGICAL disaster. (n. ecology, adv. ecologically) | The forest fires were an ENVIRONMENTAL disaster. |
| can be INFERRED from the paragraph (n. inference) | can be BELIEVED from the paragraph |
| UNIQUE layer of sediment (adv. uniquely) | layer of sediment DIFFERENT THAN THE OTHERS |
| 1. a MASS of a million tons (v. to mass, adj. mass, adj, massive) | a SIZE of a million tons |
| 2. a MASS of people (v. to mass, adj. mass, adj. massive) | a LARGE NUMBER of people |
| 3. Three thousand students MASSED in the plaza. (n. mass, adj. mass, adj. massive) | Three thousand students GATHERED TOGETHER in the plaza. |
| ESSENTIAL for a good life (n. essence) | A NECESSARY PART OF a good life |
| GRADUAL increase in speed (n. grade) (adv. gradually) | STEP-BY-STEP increase in speed |
| the SURVIVAL of a species (v. to survive, n. survivor) | the CONTINUING EXISTENCE of a species |
| 1. The room had an AUSTERE appearance (n, austerity, adv. austerely) | The room had a PLAIN appearance. |
| 2. Their father is an AUSTERE man. (n. austerity, adv, austerely) | Their father is a STRICT man. |
| 1. AUTHENTICITY of the story (v. to authenticate, adj. authentic, adv. authentically | TRUTHFULNESS of the story |
| 2. AUTHENTIC Mexican food (v. to authenticate, n. authenticity, adv. authentically | REAL Mexican food |
| consider different AVENUES to solve the problem | consider different WAYS to solve the problem |
| AVID music lover (n. avidity, adv. avidly) | ENTHUSIASTIC music lover |
| 1. BEAR a resemblance | APPEAR TO HAVE a resemblance |
| 1. gives BENEVOLENT help to others (n. benevolence, adv. benevolently) | gives KIND help to others |
| to BOLSTER security on campus | to STRENGTHEN security on campus |
| BASIC understanding of chemistry (n. base, adj. base) | SIMPLE understanding of chemistry |
| BIAS against hiring older women (v. to bias) | not FAVORING hiring older women |
| BITTERSWEET memories | memories that are PLEASANT AND UNPLEASANT AT THE SAME TIME |
| 2. to BEAR the pain | to LIVE WITH the pain |
| 3. to BEAR the weight | to SUPPORT the weight |
| 4. It BEARS thinking about. | It IS WORTH thinking about. |
| 5. He BEARS HIMSELF well. | He BEHAVES well. |
| 6. She will BEAR a baby. | 6. She will GIVE BIRTH TO a baby. |
| 7. The suitcase BORE drugs. | The suitcase CONTAINED drugs. |
| 8. The ship was BEARING north. | The ship was GOING north. |
| 2. a BENEVOLENT organization (n. benevolence, adv. benevolently) | an organization THAT DOES GOOD |
| He is known for his BREVITY. (adj. brief, adv. briefly) | He is known for SPEAKING SHORTLY. |
| 1. to BOOST sales (n. boost) | to INCREASE sales |
| 2. The fabric was a BOOST in the quality of blue jeans. (v. to boost) | The fabric was an IMPROVEMENT in the quality of blue jeans. |
| football fans BRAWLING in the streets (n. brawl) | football fans FIGHTING in the streets |
| 1. a COSMIC mistake (n. cosmos) | a HUGE mistake |
| museum GALLERY | ROOM FOR SHOWING EXHIBIT in a museum |
| 1. RANDOM violent events (n. randomness, adv. randomly, adv. at random) | UNCONNECTED violent events |
| 2. light from COSMIC objects (n. cosmos) | light from objects IN SPACE |
| 2. select a RANDOM sample of students (n. randomness, adv. randomly, adv. at random) | a sample of students WITH AN EQUAL CHANCE of being selected |
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