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AE RW 2.2
words and definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| respiratory (adj) | The word _____ is an adjective describing anything related to respiration: how we breathe. |
| adolescence (n) | The period of time when you physically and emotionally transition from childhood to adulthood is called _____. |
| to imitate (v) | When you _____ someone, you copy them. Humans learn by ___ing others. Babies carefully watch their caregivers' lips, learning to _____ the movements they make to create language sounds. |
| addictive (adj) | If something is ____, you feel a strong craving for it, which can sometimes grow so strong you have trouble living without it. |
| eventually (adv) | _____ refers to an unspecific time when something will be completed, and it usually suggests it won't be done soon. |
| to exceed (v) | To _____ is to go beyond expectations, or to go too far. If you _____ the speed limit, for example, you might get a speeding ticket. |
| consumption (n) | _____ means using, buying or eating something. If we don't reduce our energy _____, for example, we will run out of fuel. |
| to generate (v) | _____ means produce or create. If you _____ something, you bring it into existence. |