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Unit 6.2
Vocabulary Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| anticipate | to nullify, prevent, or forestall by taking countermeasures in advance |
| evaluate | to judge or determine the significance, worth, or quality of; assess |
| prediction | an instance of this; prophecy |
| appropriate | suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc. |
| exaggerate | to magnify beyond the limits of truth; overstate; represent disproportionately |
| superior | above the average in excellence, merit, intelligence, etc. |
| souvenir | a usually small and relatively inexpensive article given, kept, or purchased as a reminder of a place visited, an occasion, etc.; memento. |
| exhaust | to drain of strength or energy, wear out, or fatigue greatly, as a person |
| recall | to revoke or withdraw |
| benefit | something that is advantageous or good; an advantage |
| expression | the act of expressing or setting forth in words |
| realistic | interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical |
| calculate | to determine or ascertain by mathematical methods; compute |
| extend | to increase the length or duration of; lengthen; prolong |
| describe | to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of |