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Marie Set #10
Vocabulary Word | Meaning |
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to ENSURE that the plot would develop logically | to MAKE CERTAIN that the plot would develop logically |
1. movement of characters from one SETTING to another | movement of characters from one PLACE to another |
2. shy in social SETTINGS | shy in social SITUATIONS |
1. OBLIGATORY to wear masks (v. to oblige, n. obligation) | REQUIRED to wear masks |
2. feel OBLIGATED to help | feel RESPONSIBLE to help |
1. The scientists PROCEEDED to the Mediterranean. (n. proceeds) | The scientists WENT to the Mediterranean. |
2. The noise PROCEEDED. (n. proceeds) | The noise STARTED AGAIN. |
3. The work is PROCEEDING well. (n. proceeds) | The work is GETTING DONE well. |
4. before the process can PROCEED (n. proceeds) | before the process can MOVE FORWARD |
5. the PROCEEDS from a sale (v, to proceed) | the TOTAL AMOUNT RECEIVED from a sale |
1. POSSESS knowledge (n. possession, adj. possessive, adv. possessively) | HAVE knowledge |
2. POSSESS a house (n. possession, adj. possessive, adv. possessively) | OWN a house |
3. POSSESSED by sadness (n. possession, adj. possessive, adv. possessively) | CONTROLLED by sadness |
POSSESSIVE boyfriend (v. to possess, n. possession, adv. possessively) | JEALOUS boyfriend |
1. PECULIARITIES OF its structure (adj. peculiar, adv. peculiarly) | UNUSUAL THINGS about its structure |
2. seems PECULIAR she was there (n. peculiarity, adv. peculiarly) | seems STRANGE she was there |
1. a BROAD road (n,. breadth, adv. broadly) | a WIDE road |
2. BROAD outline of his plans (n breadth, adv. broadly) | GENERAL outline of his plans |
3. BROAD daylight (n. breadth, adv. broadly) | FULL daylight |
4. a BROAD hint (n. breadth, adv. broadly) | an OBVIOUS hint |
landlocked Mediterranean began to EVAPORATE (n. evaporation) | landlocked Mediterranean began to BECOME DRY |
1. a few organisms REMAINED (n. remainder | a few organisms WERE STILL THERE |
2. the fact REMAINS (n. remainder) | the fact CONTINUES WITHOUT CHANGE |
3. the REMAINDER of the afternoon (v. to remain) | the PART STILL LEFT of the afternoon |
1. The salt water became DENSE (n. density, adv. densely) | The salt water became THICK. |
2. DENSE traffic (n. density, adv. densely) | LOTS OF traffic |
3. too DENSE to understand (n. density, adv, densely) | too STUPID to understand |
1. the hard layer was PRECIPITATED (n. precipitation, n. precipitate, adj. precipitous, adv. precipitously) | the hard layer EMERGED WHEN THE LIQUID WAS GONE |
2. Her death PRECIPITATED a crisis. (n. precipitation,n. precipitate, adj. precipitous, adv. precipitously) | Her death SUDDENLY CAUSED a crisis. |
3. PRECIPITOUS decline in support (v. to precipitate, n. precipitation, n precipitate, adv. precipitously) | STEEP decline in support |
4. light PRECIPITATION forecast | light RAINFALL (or SNOWFALL) forecast |
two COMPLEMENTARY ideas (v. to complement, n. complement) | two ideas that are DIFFERENT BUT SUPPORT EACH OTHER |
1. COMPLIMENTARY remark (v. to compliment, n. compliment) | a remark EXPRESSING PRAISE |
2. COMPLIMENTARY coffee (v. to compliment) | coffee GIVEN FOR FREE |
1. CONCEDED the point (n. concession, adj. concession) | AGREED the point WAS RIGHT |
2. CONCEDED the election to his opponent (n. concession, adj. concession) | ADMITTED LOSING the election to his opponent |
3. make CONCESSIONS in a negotiation (v. to concede, adj. concession) | give BENEFITS TO THE OTHER SIDE in a negotiation |
1. CONCEIVE a baby (n. conception, adj. conceived) | BECOME PREGNANT WIth a baby |
2. CONCEIVE a plan (n. conception, adj. conceived) | THINK OF a plan |
3. badly CONCEIVED plan (v. to conceive, n. conception) | badly DESIGNED plan |
4. cannot CONCEIVE he acted alone (n. conception, adj. conceived) | cannot IMAGINE he acted alone |
CONDONE corruption in politics (n. | IGNORE corruption in politics |
an environment CONDUCIVE TO studying | an environment GOOD FOR studying |
1. CONFIDE IN a friend (n. confidence, adj. confidential, adv. confidentially) | TRUST IN a friend |
2. to tell someone CONFIDENTIALLY (v. to confide, n. confidence, adj. confidential) | to tell someone SECRETLY |
3. CONFIDENCE in herself (v. to confide, adj. confidential, adv. confidentially) | BELIEF in herself |
1. CONFINED TO his room (n. confines) | FORCED TO BE IN his room |
2. CONFINE my remarks (n. confines) | LIMIT my remarks |
3. the CONFINES of my job (v. to confine) | the PHYSICAL OR BEHAVIORAL BOUNDARIES of my job |
1. formed a CONSENSUS to go ahead (adj. consensual, adv. consensually) | came to an AGREEMENT BY MOST OR ALL to go ahead |
2. CONSENSUAL acts (n. consensus, adv. consensually) | acts that TWO OR MORE PEOPLE AGREED ON |