Out of this World: Unit 9 - Gaming

Define

100

absolutely needed : REQUIRED

necessary

200

of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)

cognitive

300

 the sum of the processes by which a particular substance is handled in the living body

metabolism

400

 exceeding what is usual, proper, necessary, or normal

Excessive

500

an act or instance of withholding or taking something away from someone or something

deprivation

Synonym

100

substitute

• backup, 
• cover, 
• designated hitter, 
• fill-in, 
• locum tenens, 
• pinch hitter, 
• relief, 
• replacement, 
• reserve, 
• stand-in, 
• sub

200

apprehension

• alarm
•  (also alarum), 
• apprehensiveness, 
• dread, 
• foreboding, 
• misgiving

300

immersion

• absorption, 
• attention, 
• concentration, 
• engrossment, 
• enthrallment

400

aspire

• aim, 
• allow
•  [chiefly Southern & Midland], 
• calculate, 
• contemplate, 
• design, 
• go
•  [chiefly Southern & Midland], 
• intend, 
• look, 
• mean, 
• meditate, 
• plan, 
• propose, 
• purport, 
• purpose

500

interaction

• commerce, 
• dealings, 
• intercourse, 
• relation

Antonym

100

passion

• affection, 
• attachment, 
• devotedness, 
• devotion, 
• fondness, 
• love

200

capsized 

• right

300

virtual

• dim, 
• dull, 
• lackluster, 
• unbright, 
• unbrilliant

400

persuasive 

• inconclusive, 
• indecisive, 
• ineffective, 
• uncompelling, 
• unconvincing, 
• unpersuasive

500

sedentary

active

mobile

Part of Speech

100

obesity 

noun

200

manipulate

verb

300

successful

adjective

400

outperform

verb

500

cholesterol

noun

Sentence

100

Sleep deprivation

A bit of sleep deprivation is a small price to pay for spending your Saturday morning on top of Table Mountain.

200

intentionally

I didn't ignore her intentionally - I just didn't recognize her.

300

heroic

The soldiers received medals for their heroic actions.

400

Counterargument

During the lawyer's counterargument, she explained that her client was innocent of the crime claimed by the prosecutor because there was no evidence of his guilt.

500

teetering 

 In her clumsy attempt to catch the ball. She teetered for a moment before regaining her balance.