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VCR 6 Lesson 10

Chester - VCR 6 Lesson 10

WordDefinitionSentences
divert v. 1. To turn aside or in another direction. 2. To entertain or amuse. The police officer ________ traffic to side streets as the accident was being cleared from the main road.
reverse adj. Causing movement backward. v. To change or turn in a different direction. Mom shifted into ________ gear and backed out of the driveway.
versatile adj. Talented, not limited, able to turn easily from one thing to another. THe lead role required a ________ actress who could dance and sing as well as act.
version n. A way ot presenting, a point of view. Marta did not like the movie ________of the story as much as she liked the book.
versus prep. 1. Against (usually abbreviated to vs.). 2. In contrast to. The newspaper reports that the championship game will be Glencove _______ Lakeland.
vertebrate n. A creature with a spine or backbone. The category of ___________ includes not only humans but also fish and birds.
(the Prefix) in not
contra from the Latin word meaning against The evidence was ___________, so the jury had a hard time reaching a verdict.
contradictory adj. Inclined to say the opposite or deny; inconsistent. The evidence was ___________ so the jury had a hard time reaching a verdict.
contrary adj. Inclined to oppose an dbe stubborn, opposite. __________ to his mother's direction, Jorge stayed up late to finish his book.
contrast v. To point out differences; to set apart one as unlike another. n. Difference. The teacher asked the students to ________ the views held by Northerners and Southerners during the reconstruction period that followed the American Civil War.
controversial adj. Debatable, stirring up opinions that turn against each other and clash. At many schools, a dress code is a ___________ subject that brings out sharp differences of opinion.
vers/vert from the Latin words meaning to turn
(the prefix) re back
(the prefix) di aside or apart
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