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Marie Set #1

Vocabulary WordMeaning
1. survive the IMPACT survive the CRASH
2. warnings lost their IMPACT (v. to impact) warnings lost their INFLUENCE
1. SUBSTANTIAL number of people LARGE number of people
2. SUBSTANTIAL risk of injury SIGNIFICANT risk of injury
1. EVIDENCE of abuse SIGNS of abuse
2. EVIDENCE showed she was right TRUE FACTS showed she was right
1. dessert was PARTICULARLY good (n. particle, adj. particular) dessert was ESPECIALLY good
1. POSE a health risk (n. pose) BE CONSIDERED a health risk
2. the model's POSE for the photograph (v, to pose) the model's STAYING STILL for the photograph
3. to POSE AS an expert (v. to pose) to PRETEND TO BE an expert
HAZARDS of not telling the truth (adj. hazardous) DANGERS of not telling the truth
Two helicopters COLLIDED. (n. collision) Two helicopters CRASHED INTO EACH OTHER
1. the earth's ENVIRONMENT (adj. environmental) 2. the earth's CLIMATE
2. bad social ENVIRONMENT (adj. environmental) bad social SITUATION
1. dinosaurs had FLOURISHED (adj. flourishing) dinosaurs had MULTIPLIED
2. The business FLOURISHED. (adj. flourishing) The business SUCCEEDED.
1. the SURFACE of the table (v. to surface) the TOP of the table
2. the facts SURFACED (n. surface) the facts BECAME KNOWN
the dust cloud ENVELOPED the planet the dust cloud SURROUNDED the planet
the sediment layer IS ENRICHED in iridium (n, rich) the sediment layer HAS A VALUABLE INCREASE in iridium
1. RELATIVELY cool weather (n, relative) SOMEWHAT cool weather
2. RELATIVELY SPEAKING (n, relative) MORE OR LESS
ABUNDANT food (n. abundance) LARGE AMOUNT OF food
DILUTED light (v. to dilute, n. dilution) WEAKENED/THINNED light
1. He PLUNGED into the water. He DIVED into water.
2. She PLUNGED her hand INTO cold water. She STUCK her hand INTO cold water.
3. The car PLUNGED off the bridge. The car FELL DOWN OFF the bridge
4. PLUNGED the family INTO poverty FORCED the family DOWN INTO poverty
5. PLUNGED INTO his studies STARTED SPENDING LOTS OF TIME ON his studies
WIDESPREAD public interest in the election public interest in the election AMONG MANY
AMBIVALENCE about wanting to see that movie (adj. ambivalent) UNCERTAINTY about wanting to see that movie
My nervousness ABATED. (n. abatement) My nervousness WENT DOWN.
Ideas are ABSTRACT. (n. abstraction) Ideas are CONCEPTUAL.
an ABYSMAL grade an EXTREMELY BAD grade
1. Students should behave ACCORDINGLY in class. (v. to accord, n. accord) Students should behave IN THE RIGHT WAY in class.
2. ACCORDINGLY, I agree. (v. to accord, n. accord) THEREFORE, I agree.
ACQUISITION OF skill (v. to acquire) GETTING skill
The teacher ADAPTED his lesson TO COVID-19. (n. adaptation) The teacher MADE CHANGES IN his lesson BECAUSE OF COVID-19.
ADEPT at sports GOOD at sports
1. ADEQUATE experience (n. adequacy) ENOUGH experience
2. did an ADEQUATE job (n. adequacy) did a GOOD ENOUGH job
ADVENT of the Internet BEGINNING of the Internet
1. ADVERSARIAL attitude (n. adversary) UNFRIENDLY attitude
2. The legal system is ADVERSARIAL. (n. adversary) The legal system is BASED ON OPPOSING ARGUMENTS.
1. human rights ADVOCATE (v. to advocate) human rights SUPPORTER
2. ADVOCATING equal rights (n. advocate) SUPPORTING equal rights
AESTHETICALLY pleasing furniture (n. aesthetic, aesthetics, adj. aesthetic ARTISTICALLY pleasing furniture
ALLUDED to a problem (n. allusion) REFERRED to a problem
injured during an ALTERCATION injured during an ARGUMENT
AMBIGUOUS comment comment WITH MORE THAN ONE MEANING
2. PARTICULAR about clothes (n. particle, adv. particularly) SPECIFIC LIKES AND DISLIKES about clothes
3. a PARTICLE of truth (adj. particular, adv. particularly) a TINY PIECE of truth
Created by: jeffbeller
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