Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Emphasizing a Point
Idioms
Vocabulary 3
100
Affecting someone's private life in an annoying way
intrusive
100
Hide something carefully
conceal
100
Make an exclamation
Boy...!
100
Trick or deceive someone
put one over on someone
100
a large quantity of something
abundance
200
Existing or spreading everywhere
pervasive
200
Continuing without stopping or losing strength
relentless
200
Add an explanation
Talk about...
200
affect or make a contribution to something
put one's stamp on something
200
skill
competency
300
Doubters
skeptics
300
Idea that is unrelated to the topic
digression
300
Emphasize a strong point
I'd have to say...
300
nearly; almost
on the verge of
300
deep
profound
400
Strange and difficult to explain
uncanny
400
Exact, precise, difficult
rigorous
400
Clarify meaning
I wouldn't say..., but I would say...
400
surprised
caught off guard
400
innermost self
psyche
500
Expression/Idiom: headed for disaster "Although he has only missed a few classes, I'm worried that he is going down a ________ ________, and he will soon start skipping class completely."
slippery slope (pg. 48)
500
Easily confused words: words: eminent vs. imminent definition: about to happen vs. outstanding/important/famous example (about to happen): Watch out! You are in __________ danger! example (outstanding, etc.): The president made an __________ speech about the progress of the country.
eminent = outstanding, important, famous imminent = about to happen
500
Say something unreasonable
...would no more...than...
500
general guideline
rule of thumb
500
energy, liveliness
vitality
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