070L - Units 1-4

Vocabulary: Unit 1

100

This word means, "worthy of the media's attention."

newsworthy

200

This word means, "repeating the same thing over and over."

repetitive

300

This word means, "feeling of depression and sadness."

despair

400

2 words!: This word means, "unable to move or act." This word means, "consideration of an issue from only one side, often with a certain prejudice."

immobilized bias

500

2 words!: This word means, "without importance." This word means, "sensible point of view."

inconsequential perspective

Vocabulary: Unit 2

100

This word means, "insight; sudden realization."

revelation

200

This word means, "mark left on skin from a cut or wound."

scar

300

This word means, "a view across an area of land."

landscape

400

2 words!: This word means, "fall down suddenly." This word means, "succeed in controlling a problem."

collapse overcome

500

2 words!: This word means, "fly very high or fast." This word means, "facts or evidence that prove that something is true."

soar proof

Vocabulary: Unit 3

100

This word means, "able to think clearly."

alert

200

This word means, "easily and quickly annoyed."

irritable

300

This word means, "very unhappy."

miserable

400

2 words!: This word means, "low, not bright." This word means, "open and close your eyes quickly."

dim blink

500

2 words!: This word means, "breathe noisily while sleeping." This word means, "happening without planning."

snore spontaneous

Vocabulary: Unit 4

100

This word means, "sickness."

disease

200

This word means, "immoral."

unethical

300

This word means, "better than."

superior

400

2 words!: This word means, "make a sound with the voice." This word means, "make someone believe something that is not true."

vocalize deceive

500

2 words!: This word means, "trained to behave in a way that is acceptable to others in your group." This word means, "conclude, realize."

socialized figure out

Miscellaneous

100

Are these words followed by gerunds or infinitives?: agree, decide, expect, hope.

infinitives

200

Complete the sentence: "If they worked less, they __________ (not / get) so tired."

wouldn't get

300

This is an expression that is used to refer to problems and obstacles that people face in their lives.

Achilles Heel

400

According to the news clip we watched in class, which state is the most "sleepless"?

Hawaii

500

If you have ______, you have difficulty falling asleep or you wake up in the middle of the night.

insomnia