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Chapter WORD PARTS DEFINITION

Preview Test 1 picture v to imagine

Science plummet v to fall quickly


a measuring scale in which water freezes
Celsius adj
at 0 and boils at 100 degrees
the far Northern Hemisphere where the
Arctic tundra n
ground is permanently frozen

appealing adj to be interesting or attractive

manage to~ v phrase to handle or deal with something

harsh adj very strict

the changes made to adapt to a


adaptation n
particular situation or place

surroundings n the area where something is

in height adv phrase tall


absorb v to soak up
retain v to keep or hold onto

soak up v phrase to absorb

in clumps adv phrase in thick, sometimes sticky, pieces


a plant that grows in the southern
Labrador tea plant n
latitudes of the tundra

It's sort of like ~ kind of like

generate v to produce

the closer~, the the closer something or someone gets to


adj phrase
warmer~ a another thing or person, it gets warmer
any various units of measurements
degree n
especially of temperature or angles
small plantst that grow close to the
saxifrage n ground in temperate parts of the
Northern Hemisphere
marsh n wet, soggy land
a species of plant that is characterized by
marigold n green leaves and white, golden, oragne,
and yellow floral heads
a powder produced by the male part of a
pollen n flower that causes the female part of
other flowers to produce seeds
something, like an insect, that carries
pollinator n
pollen from one flower to another

reproductive adj related to reproducing


a series of connected mountains that
Preview Test 2 mountain range n
forms in a line
mountains formed from the meeting of
Geography orogeny n
two continents

collide v to hit something violently

a large landmass, such as Greenland or


subcontinent n India, that is smaller than any of the
recognized continents

thrust v to push with force

lie in~ v phrase to be present in something

get back to~ v phrase to return to something

in a second adv phrase a moment

erode v to decay or slowly break down

where one left off before briefly going to


where was I?
a different topic
a landmass floating on the Earth's liquid
continental plate n
mantle

landmass n any large area of land

the portion of the earth between the


mantle n
crust and the core

nowhere near adj phrase not close

ever since adv phrase between a particular past time and now

dozens of adj phrase very many

Preview Test 3 sort of adv phrase not exactly


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look forward to v phrase to anticipate something
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head out into~ v phrase to go forward

I haven't the not knowing even the smallest bit about


slightest clue something

major in~ v phrase one's area of academic focus

a regular paying job that one has had for


steady job n
some time

get started on~ v phrase to begin something

ad agency n a company devoted to advertisement

call up v phrase to contact, usually by phone


a company that publishes written work by
publishing company n
others
one who creates pictures or drawings for
book illustrator n
books
definitely adv without question
to search for another's phone number,
look up~ v phrase
address, etc.

browse v to casually look around

to encounter someone or something by


run across v phrase
chance
a fake interview, usually to help one
mock interview n
improve for a genuine interview

that way adv phrase so

set up an to schedule an exact day and time to


v phrase
appointment meet someone

Chapter 1-1 get to~ v phrase to have the opportunity to do something

music movement n an abundance of events or incidents

have a huge effect to have a significant impact on someone


v phrase
on~ or something
in general adv phrase basically

aggressive adj very eager

consist of~ v phrase to be made up of something

promote v to raise to a higher level

not too large or small in comparison with


mid-sized adj
something else
put a greater focus
v phrase to place a significant empasis on
on~

be seen as~ v phrase to be viewed as such

sort of adv phrase kind of


individual
recognition of Miles n to place the main focus on someone
Davis

pretty much adv phrase basically

specific adj precise

1-2 start out v phrase to originate

Geology a lump of adj phrase a pile of something


a measurement of temperature where
Fahrenheit adj
water freezes at 32 and boils at 212
an abundant nonmetallic element found
carbon n
in all organic compounds
Molecules combine to form all the things
molecule n
we see today.

rearrange v to change; reorganize

get to~ v phrase become


melted or made liquid by being heated
molten adj
to very high temperatures

erupt v to burst

weather away v phrase decay

reveal v to expose

1-3 go on a trip v phrase to take a journey to someplace specific

Office Visit Great Barrier Reef n the world's largest living coral reef system

to formally agree, in writing, to


sign up v phrase
participate in something

afford~ v to have enough money for something

one's financial compensation for work


paycheck n
completed
specifically for~ adv phrase exactly for something
one's cumulative number from
GPA n coursework that measures their academic
progress
to write the answers to questions such as
fill out v phrase name, address, etc. for some formal
purpose like a job

award v to give or present to another

a form that asks for general background


application n
information
a statement that someone or something
recommendation n would be suitable for a particular job or
purpose

1-4 paper on~ n the topic of some written body of work

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biographical adj of or pertaining to a person's life
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a specific number that an item has that
call number n
makes it easily identifiable

Hold on a second wait for a moment

Here it is to suddenly locate something

check out v phrase to borrow a book from a library

misplace v to forget where one placed something


due in a couple of an exact time when something must be
adj phrase
days completed or turned in
a scanned document saved on a
electronic reserve n
computer

print out v phrase to have something copied via computer

1-5 outsider n one who is new to a certain area

History accidentally adv happening by chance

come across v phrase to meet or encounter

finding information about one thing as


while ~ing conj.
one is doing another
search for~ v phrase to look for something or someone

get to~ v phrase to arrive at a certain place

be credited v phrase to receive recognition for something

a discussion involving opposing


debate about~ n
viewpoints

cover v to go over

Polynesian n people from South Pacific islands

a Polynesian island in the southeastern


Easter Island n
Pacific Ocean
belong to~ v phrase to have ownership of

be convinced of[that] v phrase to be made certain about something

disprove v to prove someone or something wrong

That's the thing a major point about something

predate v to precede in date

There's no way~ no possibility

1-6 evolve v to develop gradually

Biology as a solution to~ n a way to settle or solve something

pass on v phrase to transfer

talk a bit about~ v phrase to have a discussion

known as~ adj phrase referred to


a blood disorder characterized by red
sickle-cell disease n
blood cells taking on a rigid sickle shape

cause people to~ v phrase to influence something to happen


trait n a distinguishing characteristic or quality

come down to~ v phrase to be dependant upon something

a genetic code that contains half of one's


DNA n
mother's and father's genetic makeup

genetic code n a code that determines a person's traits

the genes that makeup or create a


genetic makeup n
person

random change n unplanned deviations that occur

mutation n a change or alteration

inherit v to receive or get

carrier n a person or thing that carries something

not necessarily adv phrase not inevitably

immune to~ adj phrase not able to be affected by something

malaria parasite n a parasite that causes malaria

as a way to~ adv phrase a method or process

protect against~ v phrase to keep safe from

demonstrate v to show

as long as~ adv phrase provided that

to have interest that was caused by


1-7 be fascinated by~ v phrase
something
the scientific study of the origin, behavior,
Office Visit anthropology n social and cultural development of
humans
I was wondering if~ to speculate about something

focus on~ v phrase to place an emphasis on something

a person engaged or experienced in


warrior n
warfare

tribe n a local division of an aboriginal people

get closer to~ v phrase to come closer to some goal

count once v phrase to only be able to be used one time

even if~ conj whether or not


get credit v phrase to receive recognition for something

That's no good not a favorable situation

a person who helps a teacher with daily


teacher's assistant n
responsibilities

I'd like v phrase to be pleased with a possible situation

a lot of adj phrase considerable

be willing to~ v phrase to be open to doing something

help out v phrase to assist

at the same time adv phrase simultaneously


one who is in charge of a particular
department head n division at a company or academic
institution
to go and determine if something is
see if~ v phrase
possible

1-8 a bit of a problem n a small or slight complication

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take a class v phrase
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be over v phrase to be complete

an official document granting special


permit n
permission
whole year n a period of about 365 days
a device for collecting payment for the
parking meter n length of time a vehicle occupies a
parking space
to put coins into a parking meter in order
fill the meter v phrase
to give time for parking
to have one's car taken away by a special
get towed v phrase
truck
to get a paper ticket that has one's
be ticketed v phrase
infraction and the fine on it
an amount by which something increases
increment n
or grows

anytime soon adv phrase not in the foreseeable future

one's initial opinion of someone or


That's what I thought
something
the amount of money needed to buy, do,
cost n
or make something

add up to~ v phrase to come up to a certain amount

a good amount of
n a significant amount of money
money
1-9 collapse n a sudden, complete failure
an advanced state of human society, in
which a high level of culture, science,
History civilization n
industry, and government has been
reached
flourish v to be in a vigorous state

go through v phrase to experience some episode

the period in European history from


Dark Ages n
about AD476 to 1000

the reason or motive for something


cause n
happening

persuading or assuring by argument or


convincing adj
evidence
any long-term significant change in the
climate change n
weather patterns of an area
to either accept or deny the truth of
believe it or not v phrase
something
long periods of no rain that happen one
a series of droughts n
after another

last v to go on or continue in time

over a period of 150 an undetermined amount of time that


adv phrase
years lasted over 150 years
conquer v to overcome by force
an ancient group of people that were
Mayan n located in Central America and part of
Southern Mexico.

at the time of~ adv phrase existing at the same time as another

to have some kind of influence on


have an impact on~ v phrase
someone or something
when an event occurs after one has been
by then adv phrase
completed

lack of~ n insufficient

an undetermined amount of time that is


hundreds of years n
at least 200 years long

ocean floor n the ground floor of the ocean

a thickness of some material laid on or


layer n
spread over a surface
annual periods of extreme wetness and
wet and dry season n
dryness during the course of a year

determine v to ascertain

virtually adv for the most part


a total of~ adj phrase sum

That's incredible almost impossible to believe

correspond with v phrase to match or be in agreement

largely adv mostly


a society that relies on farming for its
agricultural society n
survival

depend on v phrase to put trust in someone or something

perish v to die or be destroyed

that's why~ conj for some specific reason

1-10 communicate with~ v phrase to exchange ideas

a burrowing rodent that is native to


Zoology prairie dog n
grasslands of North America
complex or intricate, as a system, process,
sophisticated adj
or piece of machinery
to carryout tests or examinations to find
conduct studies v phrase
information about something
make noises v phrase to create sound

a bunch of~ adj phrase several

characterized by events happening one


a series of~ adj phrase
right after the other
a high pitched sound that a small dog
yip n
will usually make

do research v phrase to conduct experiments

distinct adj clearly noticeable

distinguish v to recognize as distinct or different

rate of speed n how fast or slow something is moving


any organism that exists by preying upon
predator n
other organisms

from birth adv phrase from the time one was born

not exactly adv phrase not precisely

learning with the assistance of some


through experience adv phrase
situation

that is adv phrase in other words

an amount that goes between a certain


ranging between~ adj phrase
high and low point
have the ability to
v phrase to be able to do something
do~

make up new words v phrase to create new words to one's vocabulary

black cardboard
n a paper cutout of some shape
cutout

come across v phrase to encounter

oval shape n having the general form of an egg

be presented with~ v phrase to be faced with something

the fact that~ n a reality

advanced adj further along in progress than others

have a lot to do to have a significant influence on the


v phrase
with~ outcome of something

just about adv phrase practically

stuff like~ n an example

be extinct v phrase to die completely out

Chapter 2-1 nearly adv phrase all but

Astronomy distance from~ n the space between two points

whereas conj. while on the contrary


an atmosphere that has many chemicals
a thick atmosphere n
in it
consist of~ v phrase to be made of

a chemical compound composed of two


carbon dioxide n oxygen atoms joined to a single carbon
atom
a chemical compound that is produced
sulfur dioxide n by volcanoes and various industrial
processes
gases such as water vapor, carbon
greenhouse gases n dioxide, and methane that greatly affect
the temperature of the Earth

prevent…from~ v phrase to not allow something to happen

trap v to catch or keep

used to~ v phrase to be accustomed or habituated to

be similar to~ v phrase to be very much like

to change from a liquid or solid state into


evaporate v
vapor

be removed from~ v phrase to be taken away


the cells in plants that have walls and
2-2 plant cell n
also chloroplasts
cells that need a skeleton to give them
Botany animal cell n
shape and structure

be different from~ v phrase to be unalike

cell wall n walls that give cells structure and shape

chloroplast n a plastid containing cholorophyll

rigid structure n a strong frame that gives shape

membrane n the thin, covering of a cell and cell plant

the bones of a human or an animal that


skeleton n
forms the framework of the body

stand upright v phrase to be in a vertical position

get in v phrase to come or go in

a specialized part of a cell having some


organelle n
specific function
be filled with~ v phrase to contain something
the green coloring matter of leaves and
chlorophyll n
plants

absorb v to physically take in liquid

along with~ adv phrase in addition to

change…into~ v phrase to convert one thing into another

in this way adv phrase as a result

generate v to produce

food source n food that is readily available

period of time when the economy does


2-3 economic recession n
not grow for a certain number of quarters

Office Visit turn in v phrase to hand something in

at the beginning of~ adv phrase the start of something

shouldn't have
not attending an assigned class
skipped class

The thing is~ the reason or explanation for


expected to be ready, be present, or
due adj
arrive
~or anything adv phrase an unspecified activity

the contents of a curriculum that outline


syllabus n
its main points
enforce v to put or keep in force
to exert a great deal of effort into
work hard on~ v phrase
something
to not have any method to complete or
have no way of~ v phrase
know about something

to take an academic course that is worth


2-4 take credit v phrase
a certain number of points
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v phrase to continue to utilize a scholarship
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be going to~ v phrase to do something in the near future

drop a class v phrase to withdraw from a class


math that deals with general statements
of relations and other symbols to
algebra n
represent specific sets of numbers, values,
etc.
conflict with~ v phrase to be in oppostion to

a division making up half of the academic


semester n
year
to move from one place or level to
transfer into~ v phrase
another

take a course v phrase to enroll in a specific course

go about v phrase to engage in the steps of some method

scholarship a counsel that has has the responsibility


n
committee of awarding scholorships

make sure to~ v phrase to be certain t do something

due to~ adv phrase owing to

to take an academic course at a later


make the credit up v phrase
time than scheduled

a play in which the main character must


2-5 morality play n
choose between right and wrong

a time that is roughly dated from the 5th


Literature the Middle Ages n
to the 16th century.

the character in which the movie, play,


main character n
etc. is centered around

choose between~ v phrase to make a selection between two things

differ a lot from~ v phrase to have obvious differences from another


first off adv phrase initially

deal with v phrase to handle or manage a difficult situation

personality n the characteristics of a person

likes and dislikes n what one enjoys and hates

instead of~ adv phrase in place of

to serve to express, designate, or stand


represent v
for

humanity n the human race

as a whole adv phrase in most cases

everyman n the common person

be supposed to~ v phrase to intend to

each and every adj phrase including everyone


with respect to the whole class referred
in general adv phrase
to
virtue and vice n all the good and bad things that exist

You've lost me to be confused

take v to focus on a certain topic

villain n a cruel or wicked person

an excessive desire for wealth or


greed n
possessions
to give human qualities to something
personify v
that is not human
to encourage a person or thing to do
persuade…ing~ v phrase
something
downfall n something causing ruin or failure
flaw n some kind of defect

do the right thing v phrase to do what is morally correct

to switch to a topic that is different than


2-6 moving on v phrase
the one that proceded it

Geology specifically adv exactly

to begin adv phrase starting off

areas that experience long periods of


hotspot n
volcanic activity
a group of islands and atolls in the North
Hawaiian islands n
Pacific Ocean that is part of the USA

chain of islands n a group of islands

work v to function
the molten, fluid rock that issues from a
lava n
volcano or volcanic vent
erupt v to explode outward
ocean floor n the ground floor of the the ocean
harden into rock v phrase to become solid and form into rock

eventually adv at some later time

a vent in the earth's crust through which


volcano n
lava and ashes are expelled

a bit more~ adv phrase slightly more

outer layer n the outer most covering of something

broken up into~ adj phrase shattered into pieces

the outer layer of the Earth that is


plate n
divided into pieces

meanwhile adv during the interval

spew out v phrase to expell or force out

a chain of~ adj phrase a group of things, usually islands

2-7 scheduling conflict n a disagreement in one's plans

to be able to be present for the last part


Office Visit make the final v phrase
of something

some other time adv phrase a future time still to be determined

the week when most students are taking


finals week n
year-end exams

dance recital n an exhibition of dance

mandatory adj compulsory

having one's focus at a university in the


dance major n
art of dance
to do something at a later time that is
make up v phrase
after the scheduled time

plus adv in addition

up to~ adv phrase the duty or responsibility of

whether or not~ conj regardless of whether, no matter if


to write a short message on a piece of
write a note v phrase
paper

the charge or fee for instruction at a


2-8 tuition n
college, university, etc.
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for some reason adv phrase for a reason that is not known
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to be excluded from a course that one
get disenrolled v phrase
has already enrolled in
an identification card that proves one
student ID n
attends a school, college, or university

look up v phrase to search for information

to find something and give it to the


Here you go
owner
Give me just one
wait for a moment
second

weird adj not normal

fee n a cost

a whole lot n several

to formally agree in writing to participate


sign up for~ v phrase
in something

get charged v phrase to be levied a fee

to capacity adv phrase to the limit


a list of persons waiting, as for
reservations, appointments, living
waiting list n
accommodations, or admissions to a
school
get in v phrase to be granted entrance into someplace

be sure to~ v phrase to be certain to do something

register for~ v phrase to enroll in a school or a course of study

accompanied by, filled with, or resulting


2-9 agonizing adj
in distress
be strangled to to die as a result of having something
Botany v phrase
death fastened around one's neck too tightly
over the course of a
adv phrase for the duration of 100 years
century
nasty adj very bad

in this manner adv phrase in such a way

unlikely adj not probable


something that unavoidably befalls a
fate n
person
fall victim to~ v phrase to be exposed to some kind of hardship
an organism that lives on or in an
parasite n organism of another species, known as
the host
known as~ adj phrase recognized as

any plant having a long, slender stem


vine n that trails or creeps on the ground or
climbs by winding itself around a support
a genus of about 850 species of woody
ficus family n trees, schrubs, and vines that grow
throughout the tropics
the fruit of a tree belonging to the ficus
fig n
family
feed on~ v phrase to eat something

at the top of~ adv phrase being at the highest point of something

a covering above a forest made by the


leaf canopy n
leafs of trees

seemingly harmlessly adv phrase innocuously

grow downward v phrase to grow in a descending direction

wrap…around~ v phrase to tightly encircle something


not happening until a specific time has
not~ until adv phrase been reached or something specific has
been done
root~ into the
v phrase to have a root inside the soil
ground
at this point adv phrase at a specific time or step in a process

expand v to become bigger


flatten out v phrase to become smooth and level

merge with~ v phrase to combine

encase v to surround or totally envelop

to apply so much pressure as to kill


squeeze to death v phrase
something
deprive…of~ v phrase to remove or withhold something
to have to rely on some other person or
be dependent on~ v phrase
factor for something
a living animal or plant from which a
host n
parasite obtains nutrition

no longer~ adv phrase no more

rot away v phrase to decay

take on the
v phrase to resemble something or someone else
appearance of~
dried up adj phrase to loose all moisture
a period in the life of Picasso where he
2-10 Blue Period n used dark colors to create art that had a
sad or blue feel

Fine Arts go over~ v phrase to review

a period in the life of Picasso where he


Rose Period n used bright colors in his paintings to
produce lively portraits

step away from~ v phrase to move back from something

blues n the pure color of a clear sky

depressing adj sad

mourn v to feel or express sorrow or grief

struggling adj having difficulty with something

to have a deep affection and attraction to


fall in love v phrase
someone
the natural substances that are paints and
pink pigments n
dyes that give a pink color

subject matter n what something is about, the theme

circus performer n one who performs in a circus


to either accept or reject the truth of
believe it or not v phrase
something
a comic performer, usually in a circus,
clown n
who wears make up and colorful clothes
a comic character, usually masked,
harlequin n dressed in multi-colored, diamond
patterned tights
be dressed in~ v phrase to be wearing something

having colored squares all over in a


checkered patterned adj phrase
distinctive pattern

upper-class adj wealthy

a characterization of someone or
depiction n
something usually by pictures

in this sense adv phrase this way


to observe a day or event with
celebrate v ceremonies of respect, festivity, or
rejoicing
commercial success n financial success

happen to~ v phrase to occur by chance

a serious, sometimes fatal, infection


Mini Test 1-1 bubonic plague n
transferred by fleas from infected rodents
Biology horrible adj very terrible
a sudden beginning of something,
outbreak n especially of a disease or something else
dangeous
to discover a method or way of doing
find ways to~ v phrase
something

get rid of~ v phrase to dispose of something

plague-carrying adj having some kind of disease

responsible for~ adj phrase answerable or accountable for something

the events that lead up to a certain


background history n
situation
strike v to inflict, deliver, or deal

known as~ adj phrase referred to

Black Death n another name for the bubonic plague

the total number of people living in a


population n
city, town, area, etc.

deadly adj causing death

wipe out~ v phrase to eliminate or devastate

new studies reveal~ recently discovered information

gene mutation n when a gene changes

a person or animal that is descended


descendant n
from a specific ancestor

at least adj phrase the very minimal amount

pass on v phrase to transfer to another


an ancestor that existed many
distant ancestor n
generations in the past

including~ prep in addition

estimate v an approximate guess

be believed to~ v phrase to think that something is so

keep…from~ing v phrase to prevent

a complex network of interacting cells


immune system n that protect the body from pathogens
and other foreign substances

kill off v phrase to eliminate

one's who possess something that sets


those with n
them apart from others
infect v to affect with disease

hence adv for that reason

Mini Test 1-2 come across v phrase to go from one side to another

a narrow stretch of water separating


History the Bering Strait n
Alaska from Siberia
the most recent glacial period, which
Ice Age n
occurred during the Pleistocene Epoch

at that time adv phrase occurring at a particular time

to be completely veiled or concealed by


be covered with~ v phrase
something

yet conj nevertheless

despite~ prep in spite of

the favor of the general public or of a


popularity n
particular group or people
problem with~ n a flaw

by boat adv phrase using a boat to travel a certain distance

it is thought that~ v phrase believed

backtrack v to go back over something

suspect v to doubt the truth of something

entirely adv wholly or fully

accurate adj free from error or defect

discover v to find
to come from a later date than
predate v
something else

a number of people or animals leaving


migration n
one place and moving to another

to believed to have been done or said at


be said to~ v phrase
a certain time or period
that which tends to prove or disprove
evidence n
something
as early as adv phrase the earliest time
an idea that differs from the more
alternative theory n
accpeted conventional one

Mini Test 1-3 apply for~ v phrase to make a formal request


the monetary assistance that those with
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financial aid n limited means receive, like students, to
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help pay for something
to maintain someone by supplying them
support v
with the necessary things for existence

submit v to turn in

complicate v to make things worse or difficult

not ~at all adv phrase in no way whatsoever

to pay the monthly fee to reside in a


pay rent v phrase
home, apartment, etc.

on one's own adv phrase independently

to have enough money to do, buy, etc.


can afford to~ v phrase
something
for some particular situation, reason, or
in that case adv phrase
event
actual written form that explains
in writing adv phrase
something
to complete something, usually a form or
fill out~ v phrase application, by providing required
information

following adj that is now to follow

the process of formally adding or altering


amendment to~ n
a document

income n the amount of money one makes

all over again adv phrase repeat

attach v to fasten or join together

reactivate v to make active again

look over v phrase to examine something

status n a state of affairs, situation

for sure adv phrase with certainty

any group of single or multi-celled


organisms that live by decomposing and
Chapter 3-1 fungi n
absorbing the organic material in which
they grow

Biology bring up v phrase to conjure


a growth of fungi on vegetables or
mold n animal matter that commonly has a furry
coating
stale adj not fresh
a form of life considered as an entity, ie.
organism n
animal, plant, fungus, etc.

as well adv phrase also

day-to-day living n the things done in an average day

save…from~ v phrase to keep others away from something

an unspecified number that is in the


millions of~ adj phrase
millions
an antibiotic of low toxicity, produced
penicillin n naturally by molds, that is used to treat
many illnesses
a problem caused by some contamination
ear infection n
in the ear
disgusting adj very offensive
a single-celled fungi that is capable of
yeast n fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol
and carbon dioxide

rise v to ascend

owe v to be in dept to
a salty fermented sauce, often used with
soy sauce n Asian cuisine, that is prepared from soy
beans

3-2 look up at~ v phrase to turn upward to view something

Astronomy twinkle v to shine with a flickering gleam of light


something that misleads by producing a
illusion n
false or misleading impression of reality
a process where rays of light from stars
atmospheric
n hit air pockets and bend in many
distortion
directions

give off v phrase to emit

uniform blanket n a consistent covering over something


the smallest physical unit of an element
molecule n
or compound
be made up of~ v phrase to be composed of something
current of air n a flow of air

air pockets n a small pouch of air

light ray n a beam of light

get bent v phrase to curve or bend

random directions n in no specific way


as a result adv phrase that is why

strike v to inflict, deliver, or deal

3-3 proceed v to carry on with some action or process


What's on your
Office Visit what one is thinking about
mind?
have trouble ~ing v phrase to have difficulty doing something

dilemma n any difficult situation or problem

alter v to make different or modify

post v to put up a notice, bullitin, etc. online

give a lecture v phrase to give a presentation to an audience


I'm not sure I follow
not understand; confused
you
to get to know or understand someone
familiarize…with~ v phrase
or something

3-4 register online v phrase to apply for something via the internet
Service
restricted adj not open to everyone
encounter
a student in their second year of high
sophomore n
school or university
a student in their first year of high school
freshman n
or university
be admitted to~ v phrase to be allowed to enter

business school n a school devoted to the study of business

This is how it works to show someone the steps invovled in


with~ some process

something ahead or far or further along


upper-level adj
in progress, complexity, or knowledge
open registration
v phrase to make available to everyone
to~

ensure v to secure or make certain

get first pick of~ v phrase to be the first to select

fill up v phrase to become full

open up to~ v phrase to let become available

starting May 6 adv phrase beginning on May 6

a group of artists who agree on general


3-5 art movement n
principles
art that uses commonplace objects or
Fine Arts Pop Art n
images

commonplace adj ordinary; undistinguished

say for instance

to see how two things are similar or


compare…to~ v phrase
different
art that was in opposed to 'high art' that
Dada movement n
utilized simple objects

recall v to bring back from memory

in opposition to~ adv phrase against

art that is characterized by beauty and


high art n
technique
be concerned
v phrase to be preoccupied about something
about~
a single seat without support for the arms
stool n
or back
Where was I going when the speaker questions the point
with this that they were trying to make
the way something can be viewed or
in this aspect adv phrase
regarded

reject v to refuse to have, take, or recognize

masterpiece n a person's greatest piece of work

rotten adj decaying


criticize…for~ v phrase to judge and find faults with something
an extreme or excessive amount or
excesses n
degree

embrace v to welcome

a method of taking raw foods and adding


processed food n chemicals to make them last longer and
provide convenience
piece n a single work of art

somber adj very sad; meloncholic

3-6 animal breeder n a person whose job is to mate animals

Biology desirable adj worth having or wanting

trait n a distinguishing quality

mate v to reproduce

to breed animals to achieve a particular


single-trait breeding n
trait
so that~ adv phrase with the result or consequence

somewhat adv in some measure or degree

obvious adj very plain to see

to come across the scent of a bomb or


sniff out a bomb v phrase
explosive

straightforward adj direct; not roundabout

genetics n the science of heredity


to one's favor adv phrase beneficial or helpful
Let me put it this to present something in the simplest
way terms

downside n a disadvantage

to have unplanned results while trying to


end up ~ing v phrase
achieve something
to change the appearance of, usually
deform v
negatively
being subjected to the total weight of
under one's weight adv phrase
something or someone
psychological mental harm to the way someone or
n
damage something thinks or behaves

unintentionally adv not planned

injure the brain v phrase to cause harm to the brain

brain damage n some affliction to the brain

3-7 have a seat v phrase to sit down

Office Visit look over v phrase to examine

course description n a brief explanation of an academic course

be required to~ v phrase to be obligated to do something

all-purpose adj having more than one useage


to be able to invest a great deal of time,
can afford to~ v phrase
money, energry, etc. into one area

on top of~ adv phrase in addition to


unspecified things or duties that are
and all that adv phrase
related
have access to~ v phrase to have the use of

to be left with no alternative but to do,


be stuck ~ing v phrase
say, etc. something
I don't see any way to not be able to find an alternative for
around it something
in stock adv phrase to have in supply
good deal n a significant amount

have an appointment to have a scheduled time to meet or do


3-8 v phrase
for~ something
Service
get started v phrase to begin
encounter

step into~ v phrase to make an entrance

hold a conference v phrase to have a meeting with others

fabulous adj outstanding

worth attending v phrase to one's benefit not to miss

quite a bit of money n a large, undetermined amount of money

including~ prep plus


to do some activity with the goal of
raise money v phrase making money for some purpose or
cause
apply for~ v phrase to make an application or request

to give money, time, assitance, etc. to


contribute v
some fund or purpose

help…out with~ v phrase to assist with something

expense n a fee
to have the responsibility to deal with
be stuck with~ v phrase
something
a committee of students who oversee the
Student Senate n
needs of students
an estimate of expected income and
budget n
expenses for a given period in the future

that kind of stuff n an issue, situation, topic, etc.

a high probability that something will


Chances are good
happen

3-9 I'd like to~ v phrase to want to engage in some activity

an organization that is formed and


Economics trade association n funded by businesses in the same
industry to promote and control it

from a business view adv phrase the perspective of business

benefit to~ n an advantage

drawback n a disadvantage

be familiar with~ v phrase to understand in detail


a bit adv phrase a small amount, degree, etc.

be funded by~ v phrase to be financially supported by another

to contribute to the progress or growth


promote v
of

for instance adv phrase for example

American Medical an association of doctors working for a


n
Association common purpose
an association of lawyers and law
American Bar
n students with similar ideas.
Association

be good for~ v phrase to one's advantage

a number of adj phrase very many

participate in~ v phrase to engage in

to establish by authority as a rule for the


set the standard v phrase
measure of value or quality

keep an eye on~ v phrase to observe

in immoral ways adv phrase ways that are not decent or acceptable

the established rules and laws of a certain


public policy n
area
to have the ability to persuade another to
have influence in~ v phrase
act in a particular way

what if~ conj suppose that

by oneself adv phrase individually

to combine all the vital elements of the


pool one's resources v phrase
group

gain a competitive to get an advantage over one's


v phrase
edge over~ competition

oftentimes adv frequently

the state of belonging to an organization,


membership n
society, club, etc.

set up v phrase to be designed to achieve certain goals


the way business acts or behaves in
business conduct n regards to other businesses and
communities
intend to~ v phrase to have in mind

3-10 get started v phrase to commence


Biology assume v to take for granted or without proof

when an organism acts like another


aggressive mimicry n harmless organism so that it can
approach its prey
run away v phrase to leave quicky, usually to avoid harm
be fooled v phrase to be deceived

get away v phrase to escape from danger

by the way adv phrase incedentally

freshwater turtles of North and Central


snapping turtle n
America with powerful hooked jaws

evolve v to develop gradually

cover v to go over a certain bit of information

scare off v phrase to frighten away

the secretion of a plant which attracts the


nectar n
insects or birds that pollinate the flower

mistake…for~ v phrase to confuse one thing with another

get trapped in~ v phrase to become caught in something

fiber n a fine, threadlike piece of material

get eaten v phrase to be consumed


As odd as that may
strange; unusual
seem

convince v to move by argument or evidence

edible adj able to be eaten


live off~ v phrase to get nutrition from something

rob…of~ v phrase to deny one something

a worm that can inhabit the intestines of


parasitic worm n vertebrates, especially roundworms and
tapeworms
an aquatic arthropod like a lobster,
crustacean n shrimp, or crab that usually has the body
covered with a hard shell

predatory fish n a fish that hunts other fish for food

a period of horrible dust storms in the


Chapter 4-1 Dust Bowl n
1930s that ruined many crops in the US
a storm of strong winds and dust-filled
History dust storm n air over an extensive area during a period
of drought
a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable
crop n
grown in large amounts

contribute to~ v phrase to add to something

overall adj covering or including everything

devastation n severe ruin


an economic collapse that occurred
the Great Depression n during late 1920s and ended in the late
1930s
severe adj extreme or harsh

when the economy of a country slowly


economic decline n
becomes weaker
when plants cannot grow abundantly
crop failure n
enough or at all
in a word adv phrase describe in a single word
an excessive amount of plowing that is
over-plowing n
detrimental to the land

untouched adj not touched or handled


an area, such as a prairie, in which the
grassland n natural vegetation consists largely of
grass
the broad expanse of prairie and steppe
the Great Plains n which lie west of the Mississippi River
and east of the Rocky Mountains
tend to~ v phrase to have the habit of
make a bad situation
v phrase to add harm to a delicate situation
worse

excessive adj too much

in the hopes that~ adv phrase with the possibility

drastically adv extremely severe or extensive

used to express an intention or


would v
inclination
a small round or oval object produced by
seed v a plant and from which a new plant can
grow
anything that secures or limits something
anchor v
to another structure

require…to~ v phrase to have a need for

disastrous adj causing great distress or injury


drought n long periods with little or no rain
to have a noticeable effect or influence
hit v
on
be picked up by
v phrase to be lifted up by strong winds
winds
to be pushed or forced away from the
blow away v phrase
strength of wind
poor economic an unfavorable situation in regards to
4-2 n
condition economics
Biology face v to confront directly
genetically modified plants that were
GMOs n
designed to grow more efficiently

solution n an answer to some problem

ideally adv in conformity with an ideal

healthy adj in good condition

currently adv at the present time

starvation n the act of starving; no food to eat

widespread adj occupying a large space

critical action n effective and decisive action

plight n an unfavorable or unfortunate situation

in poverty adj phrase being poor

consequences that are not seen until the


long-term effect n
future

according to~ prep in agreement or accord with

lifespan n the average life expectancy of something

a small red beetle which is round and has


ladybug n
black spots
any of various small insects, such as the
aphid n greenfly, which suck the juices of plants
for food
feed on~ v phrase to eat

disturbing adj upsetting or disquieting

contaminate v to pollute

a powder produced by the male part of


the plant, which is carried by insects or
pollen n
wind and causes the female part of the
plant to produce seeds

up to~ adv phrase as far as or approaching

Given~ prep due to

concern over~ n to worry about something

to exceed in value, importance, influence,


outweigh v
etc.
4-3 Go ahead v phrase to proceed

The thing is~ the issue or problem

in order to~ adv phrase as a means to

qualify for~ v phrase to be eligible for something

be similar to~ v phrase to have a likeness to another

recommend…for~ v phrase to present as worthy; mention favorably

even though~ conj taking some deficiency into account

required class n a mandatory course

Why don't ~ make a suggestion

stop by v phrase to make a brief visit


to exclude someone or something from
make an exception v phrase
the rules

appreciate v to show thanks

an upper-level student who lives in a


4-4 Resident Advisor n dormitiory and acts as a mentor to
younger university students
a room with a number of beds that
Service
dormitory n serves as a communal sleeping area for
encounter
someplace like a school
party v to have a good time

just about adv phrase almost

have people over v phrase to invite others to one's home

barely adv by the smallest amount

get sleep v phrase to sleep

a limited contact team sport similar to


Ultimate Frisbee n American footaball or rugby played with
a flying disc

fine…for~ v phrase a fee incurred for breaking a law

noise ordinance n an area law that monitors the noise level

bug v to annoy or bother

to come between disputing people,


intervene v
groups, etc.

do good v phrase to improve a situation


Darwin's theory of the notion that all life is related and has
4-5 n
evolution descended from a common ancestor

Biology flaw n a mistake or imperfection

bring up v phrase to mention or discuss

at the end of~ adv phrase at the completion of something

have something to
v phrase to have some kind of relation or link
do with~
the remains of an organism that scientists
fossil records n
use to learn about the past
a theory that proposes that most species
punctuated
n will experience little eveolutionary change
equilibrium
for most of their geological history
changes in organisms that happen slowly
gradual evolution n
over long periods of time
any alteration in the structure or function
adaptation n of an organism that results from natural
selection
over long periods of
adv phrase very long intervals of time
time

fossilized bone n bone that has been preserved

be slightly flawed v phrase to have a small mistake

be adapted v phrase to adjust or modify

at a quick pace adv phrase fast

geological time n time that is in reference to geology

plenty of~ adj phrase a great deal of something


take place v phrase to occur
occasionally adv doing something from time to time

jump ahead v phrase to move in front of

4-6 crazy claim n a silly or ridiculous statement

Astronomy life on Mars n the quality of living on the planet Mars


be presented as a
v phrase to be shown as something true
fact
convince v to persuade

Antarctic n the region around the Earth's south pole


match v to be as good or similar to another

be ejected from~ v phrase to be pushed or thrust out

take a close look at~ v phrase to inspect carefully


a common compound found in rock in all
calcium carbonate n
parts of the world
a living thing which cannot be seen by
microorganism n
the human eye
a tool that allows people to see minute
microscope n
organisms
a long narrow hollow space cut into a
groove n
surface

argument against~ n a contradictory view about something

significantly adv greatly

bacterial fossil n a fossil left by bacteria

It isn't uncommon
likely
to~
a piece of rock that comes from space
meteorite n
and lands on Earth

indicate v to suggest

be questioned v phrase to be asked a series of questions


to be engaged in reviewing sources to
do research v phrase
find an answer
to do something as a result of another
end up ~ing v phrase
circumstance

make claims v phrase to make a statement about something

4-7 have trouble ~ing v phrase to have difficulting doing something

Office Visit grasp v to take or get ahold of something

concept n an idea

do badly on the test v phrase to perform poorly

write a paper v phrase to write an essay, thesis, etc.

~or something adv phrase something of the like; similar

to have an outcome rely on one certain


depend solely on~ v phrase
thing

ace the final v phrase to perform very well on a final test

at the beginning of~ adv phrase at the start

additional point n extra credits

participate in~ v phrase to be a part of some activity


a test done to learn or discover
experiment n
something
a bunch of adj phrase many of one thing in a close area

a person who has completed a degree in


graduate n
college or university.
to approve or qualify before the usual
pre-approve v
procedures or formalities

completely adv totally

volunteer for~ v phrase to do something without being asked


to do something because the act will
as long as~ v phrase
cause something else to happen

the chief or sueprvisor of a particuar


4-8 department head n
department
Service math placement the outcome of a math test used to
n
encounter result determine one's level

introductory math n a beginning course in mathematics

take honors math n an advanced math course

waive v to not cause a rule to be obeyed

college entrance an exam that determines one's entrance


n
exam into a college or university

That explains it when a cause or reason is revealed

I'm afraid I can't~ to not allow

grant v to give or allow

what if~ conj a hypothetical case or situation

retake the test v phrase to do a test over again

having to do something else in addition


not only…but (also)~ conj
to the thing that one really wants to do

I'm afraid not an unpleasant negative reality

If you don't mind~ with another's permission

a test for the College Level Examination


CLEP test n
Program
stand for~ v phrase to symbolize something

in this case adv phrase in a particular situation

get out of~ v phrase to avoid or not have to do something

the part of the US that generally starts at


4-9 American West n the Rocky Mountains and ends at the
Pacific coast.
contrasting viewpoints that do not correspond to
History n
viewpoint each other
a person who goes out to survey a new
explorer n
area of land
to explain through written or spoken
describe…as~ v phrase words, how some person, place, or thing
looks like
a word or group of words designating
in terms of~ adv phrase
something

settlement n the settling of persons in a new place

couldn't have been


further from the v phrase to not be accurate about something
truth

authority n an expert on a subject

expertise n expert skill or knowledge

to have no authority to do or promote


have no right to~ v phrase
something

faulty adj not working properly

as it truly was the way something really is

to be accurate about someone or


be right on target v phrase
something

scarce adj being in very short supply

urge…to~ v phrase to advise to do something

be faced with~ v phrase to have to deal with some problem

end up ~ing v phrase to do one thing and not the other

to choose or take something as one's


adopt v
own

regrettably adv unfortunately

favor… over~ v phrase to choose one over the other

encourage…to~ v phrase to inspire one to want or do something

could've been to have possibly missed or not


v phrase
avoided encountered something
had the government alluding to something that should have
~ been done
pay more attention
v phrase to focus on something
to~

4-10 psychologist n a specialist in psychology

Psychology theorize v to form a theory or hypothesis

for years adv phrase an undertermined amount of years


come up with~ v phrase to create, devise, etc. something

an idea about how animals and people


behaviorism n
learn
using something that already exists to
based on~ adv phrase
create something else
to strenghthen the probability of
reinforce v something happening by giving or
witholding a reward
in some way adv phrase in an unknown way

the offering of desirable effects for a


positive
n behavior with the intention of increasing
reinforcement
that behavior in the future
anything that affords pleasure or
treat n
enjoyment
continue to~ v phrase to go on doing something
to be trained or indoctrinated to do
be conditioned v phrase
something

not necessarily adv phrase not always

take away v phrase to remove something or someone

reinforcement by removal of an
negative
n unpleasant stimulus when a desired
reinforcement
response occurs
yell at~ v phrase to shout at

make sense v phrase to seem logical

take~ into to think about something done or said in


v phrase
consideration the past while making a decision

free will n one's free choice

just because~ conj because of the fact

mad at~ adj phrase to become angry

in spite of~ prep regardless of

underestimate v to misjudge someone or something

I feel much the same to share another's feelings about a


way certain situation

a first-time meeting with someone or


Mini test 2-1 introduction into~ n
something
an organism that is not naturally found in
Biology non-native organism n
a specific place
a system formed by the interaction of a
ecosystem n community of organisms with their
environment
unpredictable adj not to be foreseen

outcome n the result of something

the latter adj phrase being the second mentioned of two

a class of individuals having some


species n
common characteristics or qualities

seaweed n any plant or plants growing in the ocean

accidentally adv not intended

a sea surrouned by Africa, Europe, and


Mediterranean Sea n
Asia

spend some time


v phrase to invest time in something
~ing

disastrous adj causing great distress or injury

be flushed into~ v phrase to be washed into or out of something

for one thing adv phrase noting a fact

thrive v to flourish

The thing is~ the reason

take over the


v phrase to dominate an area
environment

so much so that~ v phrase to such a great degree

pose a threat to~ v phrase to have the potential to cause harm

aquatic organisms distinguished by plants


algae n by the absence of true roots, stems, and
leaves

be choked out v phrase to be forceably removed

a series of organisms in an ecological


food chain n community where the larger ones feed
on the smaller ones

dominate v to rule over

not only…but also~ conj doing more than one thing

be harmful to~ v phrase to be detrimental


feed on~ v phrase to eat
an echinoderm has a shell that is covered
Sea urchin n
with sharp needles.
a person who studies the relations and
ecologist n interactions between organisms and their
environment
one who specializes in the science of all
biologist n living matter with reference to
reproduction, behavior, and origin

seemingly adv apparently

mild mannered adj phrase not intimidating; docile

distressing adj having great pain or sorrow

invasive adj moving all over

As far as anyone can


that which is known right now
tell

here to stay adj phrase permanent

outlast v to endure beyond another

native species n a species that is natural to the area

Mini test 2-2 short-term adj only lasting a short amount of time

Geology long-term adj lasting for an extended amount of time


a forcast of what the weather will
weather forecast n
probably be like
unreliable adj not trustworthy

warning sign n conditions that forewarn of future actions

ground motion n movement of the ground


showing or characterized by awe;
awesome adj
outstanding
interested in, concerned with, or based
realistic adj
on what is real or practical
the condition of being strained or
strain n
stretched
a break in the continuity of a body of
fault n
rock

feasible adj capable of being done

shifting adj movement

monitor v to observe, record, or detect

when something happens once in an


once every~ adv phrase
unspecified amount of time
in the foreseeable
adv phrase happening in the near future
future

minimize the
v phrase to lessen
damage
practical adj sensible

What brings you the reason that has brought someone to


Mini test 2-3
here? a certain place
Office Visit assign v to give out or announce as a task

primary source n a first-hand account of something

on time adv phrase at the scheduled time

go over v phrase review

historian n an expert of history

secondary source n non-direct historical records

a period in the US during the 1950s to


civil rights
n the 1960s where minorities were fighting
movement
for equal treatment under the law

historical record n sources of historical information

interpret v to give or provide the meaning of

not exactly adv phrase with some doubt

a small number of~ adj phrase not many

historical movement n an important time in history

That's a relief welcomed news

a person working for the police force


detective n whose job it is to collect information
about a crime

look forward to~ v phrase to eagerly wait for something to happen

the state of being subjected to the


Chapter 5-1 weathering n
elements

Geology responsible for~ adj phrase accountable for something or someone

break down v phrase to decompose

precondition n something that already exists

turn…into~ v phrase to change one thing into another


the warm area between the Tropic of
the tropics n Cancer to the north and the Tropic of
Capricorn to the south
any temperature above 32 degrees
above freezing adj phrase
Fahrenheit or 0 degrees Celsius
to move, especially a liquid, in a certain
flow into~ v phrase
direction
something that serves to part, split,
wedge n
divide, etc.
enormous adj very large

place pressure on~ v phrase to put force on something

a pile of~ adj phrase a stack of something

at the base of~ adv phrase the bottom support of anything

cliff n a high steep face of a rock

slash-and-burn when trees and plants are cut down and


5-2 n
farming burned to clear and fertilize the soil

Agriculture agricultural practice n methods pertaining to agriculture

the act of removing or making smaller by


cleared forest n
cutting or chopping
to remove or make smaller by cutting or
cut down v phrase
chopping
to enrich the soil and to enhance plant
fertilize the soil v phrase
growth
abandon v to leave someone or something alone

in this way adv phrase in this method

affordable way n an economical methed

a family earning below a country's


low-income family n
national average
any substance used to enrich the soil to
fertilizer n
assist with plant growth
preserve the
v phrase to prolong the life of a specific ecosystem
ecosystem

move on to~ v phrase to go in a new direction

ensure v to secure

benefit from~ v phrase to get an advantage

5-3 food producer n a company that makes food


to be accustomed or accepting of
Biology become used to~ v phrase
something

sugar substitute n a substance used in place of sugar

be replaced with~ v phrase to be substituted with another

an artificial sweetener that does not


non-sugar sweetener n
contain sugar
to offer or suggest for consideration,
propose v
acceptance, or action
aspartame n a popular sugar substitute

critic n a person who judges or evaluates

consumption n the act of consuming; taking in

lead to~ v phrase to reach or end up at a certain result

wholly committed to a particular course


dedicated to~ adj phrase
of thought or action
any work, study, etc. about the causes of
cancer research n
and cure for cancer
something that has been going on for an
over a period of~ adv phrase
undetermined amount of time
to form or have the characteristics of
develop cancer v phrase
cancer
a likely or probable connection between
a possible link n
two things

to treat something or someone as


5-4 think of…as~ v phrase
another specific thing

Meteorology temporary adj not forever

flash n a brief, sudden burst of bright light


happening at just about the same time as
almost as soon as~ conj
some other thing
leave evidence of its to leave behind some physical clues as to
v phrase
presence someone or something's existence
intense adj existing in a high or extreme degree

turn…into~ v phrase to change from one thing to another

fulgurite n glass created when lightning strikes sand

to convert into stone or a stony


petrified adj
substance
glow v brightness of color

over time adv phrase over a period of time

energy from heat or light that one cannot


radiation n
see
defect n a fault or imperfection
when heated subjected to a heat source
approximate time n an estimated time

at a time that has already been


in the past adv phrase
completed

scientists who study climate to get clues


climate scientist n
about the past

to find hints that help one find the


get clues about~ v phrase
answer to some question

bubble of gas n a pocket of gas

harsh adj rough

a woody plant smaller than a tree, usually


shrub n with stems branching from or near the
ground

5-5 clear throat v phrase to empty one's throat of any obstructions

to make something known into an area it


Biology introduce…into~ v phrase
is not native to
the act, process, practice, or an instance
experimentation n
of making experiments

unintended adj not intentional; accidental

a slender, ferret-like carnivore of India


mongoose n
that feeds on rodents, birds, and eggs
a tall tropical Southeast Asian grass
sugar cane n having thick, solid stems that are used to
produce sugar
to have some issue or difficulty with
have problem with~ v phrase
someone or something
to bring in something from a foreign
import v country for use, sale, processing, or
services
the number of~ n the amount of something present

entirely different
adj phrase not the expected outcome
from~

performing or functioning in the best


efficient adj possible manner with the least waste of
time and effort
any organism that exists by preying upon
predator n
other organisms

taking advantage of any circumstance of


opportunistic adj
possible benefit

a series of people or things that have


and so on adv phrase
some kind of relation
as a result adv phrase consequently

something that is not originally from that


non-native adj phrase
area

decimate v to cause great damage

particularly affected more harmfully than most other


adj phrase
dangerous to~ places
birds that raise their young in nests that
ground-nesting adj
are on or very close to the ground

nearly adv almost

kill off v phrase to eradicate something permenantly

a small bird native to Hawaii that has


shearwater n
become extinct

extinct adj no longer in existence

with the growth of the expansion and development of ideas


5-6 adv phrase
science in regards to science

the chemicals that are present inside the


Biology brain chemistry n
brain that alter one's behavior

result in~ v phrase to be the outcome of something

take a look at~ v phrase to view something

a natural chemical in the brain that


serotonin n
affects mood

regulate v to control something

the way a person feels emotionally, ie


mood n
happy, sad, etc.

thermostat n a device that measures temperature

turn up v phrase to increase something

someone who is sad for long periods of


depressed person n
time

having little or no energy or positive


lethargic adj
emotion

turn way down v phrase to reduce to the lowest possible level

anxiety n general concern about something

a condition of prolonged unhappiness


depression n
that a person cannot control

for that reason adv phrase the answer or cause for something
recover v to get better

spend a little time


5-7 v phrase to invest some time on some subject
~ing
a portion or period of a course of action,
Fine Arts stage n
life, etc.

career n an occupation

point out~ v phrase to emphasize something

to raise something to a greater level of


elevate…to~ v phrase
importance

to the level of~ adv phrase being at the same status as another

fine art n art noted for its beauty and style

be seen as~ v phrase to be recognized in a certain way

being capable of conveying a thought,


expressive adj
intention, emotion, etc.

art that can be enjoyed via the single


visual art n
sense of sight like painting, sculpture, etc.

the art of carving or fashioning a work of


sculpture n
art in three demensions

throughout his the time one is engaged in their chosen


adv phrase
career profession over their lifetime

subject matter n the focus of what something is all about

stay the same v phrase to remain consistent

take a approach to~ v phrase to take some kind of action to something

aim to~ v phrase to intend to do something

the organization of the different parts of


composition n a work of art so as to achieve a unified
whole

manipulate v to control and alter as one sees fit

painstakingly adv doing something with much diligence

appealing adj pleasing

a pigment which is mixed with water


watercolors n
instead of oil to paint pictures
profoundly adv the greatest possible degree

to change from one stlye or type to


shift to~ v phrase
another

be concerned with~ v phrase to have an interest in something

capture v to represent or record in lasting form


to use recordings or photographs to
document reality v phrase
prove something

5-8 roam v to walk, go, or travel through

Biology just like that adv phrase without hesitation

an elimation of several species all at one


mass extinction n
time

wipe out v phrase to eliminate

how come for what reason

emerge v to come out; appear

die out v phrase to become no more

the generation previous to the existing


ancestor to~ n
one

evolve from~ v phrase to change from one form to another

the hardened remains of organism from


fossil record n
an earlier time

die off v phrase to perish

in a way adv phrase to some extent


a piece of rock or other matter from
meteor n space that produces a bright light as it
travels through Earth's atmosphere

metal particle n small fragments of metal

Antarctica n the continent surrounding the South Pole.

space beyond the atmosphere of the


outer space n
earth
identical to~ adj phrase the same as another
a piece of rock or other matter from
meteorite n
space that has landed on Earth

remains n something that is left over

It is likely that~ probable


catastrophic adj widespread disaster

an undetermined number that is at least


millions of adj phrase
over one million

5-9 astronomer n a person who studies the stars

the sun together with all the plants and


Astronomy solar system n
other bodies that revolve around it
formerly the ninth planet in the solar
Pluto n
system
requirement for~ n the necessary or needed things

the state, position, or relation of being a


planethood n
planet

qualify as~ v phrase to be eligible as something


a celestial body orbiting the sun that is
large enough to have a round shape but
dwarf planet n
does not have a clear area around its
orbit

get ahead of v phrase to go too far beyond a certain point

orbit v to go around something

additionally adv in addition to

mass n the matter or size of something

any of the thousands of small bodies that


asteroid n revolve around the sun in orbits mostly
between Mars and Jupiter

pull in v phrase to attract something

overcome v to prevail over

clear…of~ v phrase to be free from any objects

billions of adj phrase a number that is at least two billion

unobstructed adj not blocked by the presence of anything

free from~ adj phrase not having certain elements present

at times adv phrase occasionally

going away from the usual or proper


erratic adj
course

overlap with~ v phrase to lap over something else or each other

Neptune n the planet eight in order from the sun

disqualified from~ adj phrase eliminated from consideration


for thousands of an amount of time that is at least two
5-10 adv phrase
years thousands years
the period of Egypt that predates modern
History ancient Egyptian n
times
a non relgious way to record time, Before
B.C.E n
the Common Era
an Asiastic people who invaded the
Hyksos n
eastern Nile Delta

conquer v to overcome by force

a two-wheeled vehicle for one person,


chariot n
often used in ancient times for war

go on to~ v phrase to procede to do something

transform…into~ v phrase to change from one thing into another

military struggle between two opposing


warfare n
sides

stop at~ v phrase to halt action

far-off adj phrase places in the far distance

get to v phrase to be able to approach or arrive at

pertaining to skill, usually in military or


tactical adj
naval maneuvering
an impact in which one thing significantly
A is to B what C is to
affects another not unlike a previous or
D
future event
an explosive mixture used in cartridges,
gunpowder n
fireworks, blasting, etc.

as a result of~ adv phrase because of

be busy ~ing v phrase to be occupied with something

charioteer n a person who controls a chariot

to approach someone or something


sneak up to~ v phrase
quietly, without them knowing

Chapter 6-1 construct built

located next to or near the side of


Fine Arts along the sides of~ adv phrase
something

narrate v to give the account or tell the story of

immense adj very large


consist of~ v phrase to be made from

take place v phrase to happen

differ from~ v phrase to be distinct from another

pit n a hole or cavity in the ground

sort of adv phrase kind of like

version n a particular form or variant of something

seating for some public event that is the


front-row seating n
closest to the stage

an unusually large wave produce by an


6-2 tsunami n underwater earthquake or underwater
volcanic eruption
Geology be familiar with~ v phrase to know well

gigantic adj extremely large

effect n the result of a particular influence

massive adj very large

trigger n the cause of

impact n the striking of one thing against another

the outer layer of the earth that is under


crust n
the continents

shove v to push

when water is suddenly pushed outward


water displacement n
due to the presence of an object

to go in a different direction from a set


move away from~ v phrase
point
extraordinarily great in size, amount, or
tremendous adj
intensity

coastline n the outline of a coast

large-scale adj very extensive or encompassing

destruction n the condition of being destroyed

Do you have a asking if one has a moment in which to


6-3
minute? discuss something

Office Visit notice v to see

fall asleep v phrase to go to sleep


This is not the first
an action that occurred before in the past
time
to take or carry something to the
deliver v
intended person

get much sleep v phrase to not get a sufficient amount of rest

The other thing is~ an additional reason

to enroll in a course during the morning


take a morning class v phrase
hours

to formally enroll or participate in


sign up for~ v phrase
something

switch v to make a change

pass v to successfully accomplish something

6-4 though adv however

Service a student who is not native to the


international student n
encounter country where the school is located

qualify for~ v phrase to be fitted or competent for something

assistance given to people who lack the


financial aid n
needed finance to do something

The thing is~ the issue or problem

to pay the cost for an education at some


pay for tuition v phrase
kind of institution

expensive adj costing a great deal

upset adj not pleased

a raise in the price of payment for an


tuition increase n
education at a school or university
on the main grounds of a school or
on campus adv phrase
university
available for~ adj phrase having access to
to have met the specific requirements for
be eligible for~ v phrase
something
a program that provides practical
internship n experience for beginners in an
occupation or profession
the process of getting credit for an
get paid get credit v phrase academic course while earning money at
the same time, usually in an internship
a characteristic like a river, mountain,
6-5 geological feature n
plateau, etc. that is natural to the earth
a large, basinlike depression resulting
Geology caldera n from the explosion or collapse of the
center of a volcano
used for emphasis, to confirm a previous
indeed adv
statement
conical adj in the shape of a cone

not all though adv phrase not every one


a cup-shaped deression or cavity on the
crater n surface of the earth or other celestial
body
a caldera that forms when a volcano
explosive caldera n
erupts

in place adv phrase instead of

a caldera that forms when an


non-explosive
n underground magma chamber in a
caldera
volcano empties and collapses
not by one such thing, but rather by
not…but~ conj
another
underground magma an area under a volcano where magma
n
chamber collects

collapse n a falling in of something

a volcano that can and probably will


active volcano n
erupt

6-6 sustainable adj capable of being continued

a place from which energy is obtained


Physics energy source n
from

geothermal energy n heat that comes from Earth

to bring something under control for


harness v
effective use

meet energy needs v phrase to supply an efficient amount of energy

to include as a necessary condition or


involve v
circumstance

dig holes into~ v phrase to create gaps by digging into the earth

have an advantage to possess some quality that gives one an


v phrase
over~ added benefit over another

namely adv specifically

low-cost adj having a relatively low rate

something designed or built to serve a


facility n
certain function
to judge the merits of one thing against
compare…with~ v phrase
another
the state of being in an unfavorable
disadvantage n
circumstance or condition
a particular place where the earth emits a
hot spot n
powerful source of heat
an opening in the earth where steam
steam vent n
flows from
an area that occasionally sends up
geyser n fountainlike jets of water and steam into
the air
shoot up v phrase to push something into the air with force
a thermal spring that has water which
hot spring n
was heated by molten rock

set up v phrase to establish something

for some reason adv phrase a reason that is unknown

unpredictable adj not to be foreseen or foretold

6-7 copy down v phrase to write something down

Office Visit have trouble with~ v phrase to have difficulty with something

scan v to look over quickly

incomplete adj not whole or finished

take good notes v phrase to write adequet notes

one's ability to accurately write down the


note-taking skill n
main points in lecture or lesson

use some
v phrase to need to do something better
improvement

the essential features of something which


outline n
are written down in a certain format

at the start of~ adv phrase at the beginning

to maintain the same pace as other in a


keep up with~ v phrase
group

main idea n what something is all about

fill in v phrase to write something into blanks

a secondary topic that is related to the


subtopic n
primary one

write down v phrase to copy something onto paper

word for word adv phrase in exactly the same words


focus on~ v phrase to emphasize

identify v to recognize or see

one more thing adv phrase in addition

abbreviate v to shorten something

a sudden contraction of a muscle that is


cramp v
usually painful

6-8 have trouble ~ing v phrase to have difficulty doing something

to remain inactive in an organized


Encounter wait in line v phrase
position of a single file of people

in person adv phrase in one's own bodily presence

to not be functioning or progressing in


work out v phrase
good order
not present or able to be accessed, used,
unavailable adj
etc.

access the website v phrase to visit or open up into a website

any place that is located or available


off-campus adv phrase
outside of an institution's campus

compatible with~ adj phrase matching or a proper fit with another

not unless you want


only if one is inclined to do something
to
all you need to do the thing one should engage in in order
is~ to start some process

take ~ a few minutes v phrase a brief amount of time

to place in position or connect for service


install v
or use

without trouble adv phrase with no problem

the invasion of England in 1066 by


6-9 Norman Conquest n
people from present-day Northern France
out of consideration or regard for a
History for the sake of~ adv phrase
person or thing

Normans n people who inhabited Northern France

assemble an army v phrase to put together a fighting force

invade v to enter forcefully as an enemy


to prevail over another in a contest,
defeat v
battle, etc.
the people living in England from the 5th
Anglo-Saxon n
to the 11th century
recall v to bring to mind

closely related to~ v phrase to have close link to something

be in charge v phrase to be responsible for and in control of


the noble class or the body of nobles in a
nobility n
country
to be removed in favor of another person
get replaced v phrase
or thing

go over v phrase to discuss or deal with something

to publicly proclaim something about


declare oneself v phrase
oneself
a state or nation in which the supreme
monarchy n
power lies with a king or queen
opposite or contrary in position, order, or
reversed adj
character
to change one perons or thing with
replace…with~ v phrase
another
something that is prolonged over a
long lasting adj phrase
considerable period of time

consequence n a result of something

As I mentioned something stated earlier

take over v phrase to assume control of something

considerably adv a noteworthy or marked extent

adopt v to choose to take as one's own

mixed-up adj combined with something else

when one thing lies over and covers a


overlapping adj
part of something
evolve into~ v phrase to gradually change into

6-10 the origin of~ n the source or beginning of something

Biology controversial adj producing disagreement or discussion


a person or animal that comes from a
descendant n
specific ancestor

specifically adv exactly

coelurosaurian
n bird-like dinosaurs
dinosaur

one who is related by blood to another


living relative n
and is still alive
be related to~ v phrase to have a connection to another
take a closer look
v phrase to examine very carefully
at~

make up one’s mind v phrase to come to a decision

to open something in order to get at the


break open v phrase
contents inside
hollow adj having a space or cavity inside

be filled with~ v phrase to have something inside

air sac n a pocket of air

The point is~ the main idea

any vertebrate that gives birth to live


mammal n
young and can produce milk
to make a choice without really knowing
take a guess v phrase
the answer
things or people placed right next to
side by side adv phrase
each other
to make a distinction between things or
tell…apart from~ v phrase
people

covering n something that lies over a surface

a thin, flat plate that forms a covering


scale n
over certain animals like reptiles and fish

be similar to~ v phrase to be alike

an unspecified number that is at least


dozens of adj phrase
twenty-four
structural skeletal
n the characteristics of a skeleton
feature
the scapula; it connects the arm bone to
shoulder blade n
the collar bone
any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class
reptile n
Reptilia

Chapter 7-1 think of…as~ v phrase to believe that something is such

Sociology distinctly adv without doubt

an observable circumstance that is related


human phenomenon n
to human beings

the condition of having only one sexual


monogamous adj
partner

a common bird found in Europe and


blue tit n
western Asia

astonishing adj almost too hard to believe

the percentage of divorces that occur at a


divorce rate n
given time and place
two animals that have a union in order to
mating pair n
produce offspring

territory n any tract of land; region or district

in search of~ adv phrase looking for something or someone

chase away v phrase to purposely make something leave

to intentionally use force to make


force…out of~ v phrase
someone or something leave
to do something that causes some
put an end to v phrase
action to stop

an increasing pitch in the sound of one's


7-2 rising intonation n
voice

happening at the completion of


Linguistics at the end of~ adv phrase
something
instead of~ prep in place of
as if~ conj in the same way that it would be if

rather than~ conj and not

state a fact v phrase to mention some truth

the positive and negative points of


pros and cons n
something

signal v to communicate by sending a sign

the act of working together for a


cooperation n
common benefit

to see someone or something as a


view…as~ v phrase
particular thing
a group of words expressing a particular
phrase v
idea or meaning
to give another an opportunity to do
give…a chance to~ v phrase
something
working together willingly for a common
cooperative adj
purpose
having a strong desire to compete or to
competitive adj
succeed

beneficial adj advantageous

see…as~ v phrase to view in a certain way

to not be completely sure about


be unsure of~ v phrase
something

assertive adj confidentally aggressive or self-assured

trait n a distinguishing characteristic


prize v to value

competitive business any field that is highly competitive due to


n
environment established competition from others

an academic paper that requires its writer


7-3 research paper n to utilize many sources to support a
thesis

Office Visit be any good at~ v phrase to be adept at something

all the time adv phrase very often

It takes time to~ over a period of time

right away adv phrase at once

the first form of any type of writing that


draft n
revised

deadline n the date that something is due

look over v phrase to review something

a reaction or response to a particular


feedback n
process or activity

syllabus n an outline of a course

showing appreciation for something


Thanks for the offer
volunteered

I’ll take you up on


to accept one's suggestion or offer
that

7-4 purchase v to buy something

a plan that is paid for in advance that


Service
meal plan n covers a certain amount of days one can
encounter
eat, usually in a cafeteria
a negative reaction to a certain food,
allergic to~ adj phrase
material, etc.

dairy product n any food or drink made from milk

off-campus adv phrase outside or away from a campus

a service that is devoted to providing


dining service n
meals to one in a school, office, etc.
an iron-rich, milk-like substance made
soy milk n
from soybeans
soy-based product n any product that is made from soybeans
totally the opposite
n the complete reverse of something
of~
meet the needs of~ v phrase to satisfy the requests of others

feature v to give special attention to

something, usually a food, that reminds


a taste of home n
one of their home country

the view that management should go


7-5 classical view n
from the top down
the view that authority should go from
Economics acceptance view n
the bottom up

be concerned with~ v phrase to be about something

legitimate authority n something that follows established laws

legal adj permitted by law


the regulations and principals that are set
laws and rules n
up by some authority

flow from~ v phrase to move from one direction to another

starting at the highest point and moving


top down n
downward
to possess the legal ability to do
have the right to~ v phrase
something
to give others tasks or assignments that
give lawful orders v phrase
follow established laws

have the obligation to have the responsibility to do or carry


v phrase
to~ something out

to comply or follow the commands or


obey v
restrictions of

It is believed that~ a general acceptance of something

be obligated to~ v phrase to have a responsibility to

either way adv phrase in both circumstances

starting at the bottom and moving in an


bottom up n
upward direction

in the hands of~ adv phrase possessing something

whether or not to~ conj looking at two possible choices

otherwise adv under other circumstances

deserve v to have a claim to something

the way people explain certain results in


7-6 Attribution Theory n
their lives
to receive either a positive or negative
get a good[bad]
Psychology v phrase mark or assessment on some task one
grade
has completed

to note something as the reason to why


attribute…to~ v phrase
a certain outcome happened

outward behavior n the actions that one expresses in public

more likely to~ adj phrase probable

perceive v to come to the opinion about something

result from~ v phrase to come as a factor from something else

to utilize or employ someone or


apply…to~ v phrase
something
a covering for something like a food or
wrapper n
sweet

neat adj clean and orderly

orderly adj arranged in a tidy manner

in control of~ adv phrase being dominate over something

end up in~ v phrase to finish or land up in someplace

7-7 be worried about~ v phrase to be concerned about something


to not have met the minimum passing
Office Visit fail the test v phrase
grade on an exam
to face harsh punishment due to one's
get in big trouble v phrase
actions
flunk v to fail in a course or examination

to perform at a high level on some exam,


do well on them v phrase
task, etc.

a measure of scholastic attainment that


grade point average n involves the number of grade points with
the number of credits taken

since that was the


with something being a fact
case

throw out v phrase to get rid of something

only if~ conj with the condition of

remaining adj that which is left over

You bet of course

guarantee v to promise or ensure something


file a complaint
7-8 v phrase to make a formal grievance in writing
with~
Service a hole or crack where liquid, gas, light,
leak n
encounter etc., enters

filthy water n dirty or polluted water

ruin v to make useless; destroy

stink v to have a bad odor

get rid of~ v phrase to dispose of

unexpectedly adv without warning

heavy rain n a strong outpouring of rain

I bet~ I guess

the primary step in a method or an


first of all adv phrase
explanation

as immediately as something can be


as soon as possible adv phrase
done

wardrobe n a stock of clothes belonging to a person

to complete by supplying missing or


fill out this form v phrase
desired information
to handle something by systematically
process v organizing and recording them and then
following it up with an appropriate action
to be paid back or have something
compensate~ for
v phrase replaced due to damage that was not
loss
one's fault
a monthly statement that shows all the
credit card bill n
purchases with a credit card
to be selling merchandise at a reduced
have a sale on~ v phrase
price

once great a society that once held greatness in the


7-9 n
civilization past
History inhabit v to live or dwell in a place
a Polynesian island in the southeastern
Easter Island n
Pacific Ocean

for generations adv phrase the complete lifetime of a person

magnificent adj extraordinarily fine

principal cause n the most imporant cause


the complete removal of all trees from an
deforestation n
area

result in~ v phrase to lead to some kind of outcome

take shape v phrase to materialize

for the duration of an unspecified


over a period of~ adv phrase
amount of time
abundant forests n plentiful wooded areas
a tree that grows in hot countries and
palm tree n has a tall trunk with a group of long
pointed leaves at the top

essential adj necessary

the latter n the second of two things mentioned

the core of~ n the central or most significant element

cut down v phrase to remove by chopping

bring about v phrase to cause something to happen

food source n a steady supply of food

at one time adv phrase at a time in the past

some valuable material that is native to


natural resources n
an area

demand for~ n the public's need for something

put pressure on~ v phrase to put a strain on something

greatly exceeding the common size,


enormous adj
extent, etc.

run out v phrase to use up

to have an influence on someone or


affect v
something

the way politics are organized or set up


political organization n
in a certain area

political order n the stability of politics in a city or country

break down v phrase to fail

changes in Earth's temperatures caused


7-10 global warming n
by the increase of greenhouse gases
Environmental something not naturally created by the
man made adj
Science environment
any combustable organic material like
fossil fuel n coal, oil, or gas, that was formed from
animal remains

cause…to~ v phrase to influence something to happen

any of the gases whose absorption of


greenhouse gas n solar radiation is responsible for the
greenhouse effect

heat up v phrase to become warmer

according to~ prep in agreement or accord with

the answer to~ n the solution

lower troposphere n the layer of the Earth's atmosphere

contend v to maintain earnestly

typically cities with many buildings and


urban area n
large areas of concrete

spread out v phrase to disperse

stages that occur naturally over regular


in cycles adv phrase
periods of time

a test that measures one's basic


Mini test 3-1 intelligence test n
understanding
a test that measures one's basic
Psychology IQ test n
understanding

be supposed to~ v phrase to be assumed to do something

define…as~ v phrase to give an explanation of something

capacity to reason n the ability to work out a problem

first off adv phrase initially

get rid of~ v phrase to eliminate

when someone is biased due to their


cultural bias n
culture

skyscraper n an extremely tall building in a city

to be constructed to serve a specific


be designed to~ v phrase
purpose
innate intelligence n one's natural intelligence from birth

have nothing to do
v phrase to have no connection with
with~

reflect v to cast back

come up with~ v phrase to develop

combine v to integrate

somewhat adv in some measure or degree

an aspect of a component in the process of finding


n
problem solving the answer to a question

be assumed to~ v phrase to be believed to

oddly enough adv phrase strangely

fail to~ v phrase to not be able to achieve a certain goal

score highly on IQ
v phrase to receive a high mark on an IQ test
tests

succeed in~ v phrase to do well


There's absolutely no
connection no visable link between two things
between~
overall life
n the things one attains during a lifetime
accomplishments
to manage the day to day operations of a
run a business v phrase
business
to make a discovery about something
make a
v phrase that leads to a greater understanding of
breakthrough
it

Mini test 3-2 astronomer n a person who studies celestial bodies

Chemistry sometime between~ adv phrase the time between two specific periods

what’s called a particular name for something

stellar nursery n a large cloud of gas and dust

enormous adj extremely large

hydrogen n a colorless, odorless, flammable gas

an inert, gaseous element present in the


helium n
sun's atmosphere
be made up of~ v phrase to be constructed of something

hundreds of lumps
adj phrase several clumps or bubbles
of~

some kind of an unknown event that caused some


n
disturbance agitation

blast n an explosion

collapse v to crumble suddenly

the amount or quantity of heaviness that


weight n
a thing has

a great amount of adj phrase a significant amount of something

particle n very small pieces of something

rub against~ v phrase to grind upon antoher thing

each other adv phrase one another

the rubbing of the surface of one body


friction n
against that of another
the process in which several like-charged
nuclear fusion n atomic nuclei join together to form a
heavier nucleus
bombs that harness the power of nuclear
nuclear bombs n
energy

Sun burn n the ability of the sun to produce heat

to no longer have any fuel left in which


burn out v phrase
to continue to burn
be expected to~ v phrase to regard as likely to happen

run out of~ v phrase to begin to use something up

toward its end adv phrase at the conslusion of something

expand to 30 times when something grows to 30 times its


its current size normal size

fuse into~ v phrase to blend or combine into another

a common element that forms organic


carbon n
compounds

drift away v phrase to float away

white dwarf n the finale evolutionary state of all stars

at this point adv phrase at a specific point of time

as good as~ adv phrase essentially


a primate that roamed Earth before
Mini test 3-3 ancient primate n
modern man

Biology Gigantopithecus n an early ape approximately 3 meters tall

for short adv phrase an abbreviated way to say something

any group of anthropoid primates


ape n characterized by long arms, broad chest,
and an absence of a tail

go extinct v phrase to die off

a person who studies the historic or


archeologist n
prehistoric peoples and their cultures
die off v phrase to become extinct
the species of primates that walk on two
homo sapiens n
feet that humans are part of
to have developed from something
evolve from~ v phrase
specific

primitive adj being the first or earliest

an extinct species of the human lineage


homo erectus n
having an upright stature

co-exist with~ v phrase to live peaceably with

to have had some participation in the


play a part in~ v phrase
outcome of something
a white and black, bearlike mammal that
panda n
lives in the forest areas of Central China
pitted teeth n teeth containing many holes
suffer from~ v phrase to endure the effects from something
the process when a tooth slowly falls
tooth decay n
apart

guesswork n an assumption

microscopic plant plant remains that are too small to be


n
remnant seen with the eyes

a microscopic body that forms in a living


phytoliths n
plant and becomes fossilized

enamel n the hard, glossy covering of a tooth


scarce adj not plentiful
to strive against another because of a
compete with~ v phrase
common interest

go around v phrase to satisfy a demand

turn out~ v phrase to appear to be


to lose in some competition or
lose the battle v phrase
engagement

a theory that states that crowds are wiser


Practice test 1 Wisdom of Crowds n
than individuals when making a decision

Psychology make a decision v phrase to make a choice

in a little more detail adv phrase with more attention to individual parts

test out v phrase to experiment

a crowd of adj phrase a large group of people

over the course of~ adv phrase after the duration of many things

collective adj combination

win out over~ v phrase to succeed over another


a person involved in a competition or
contestant n
game
a person who has special skill or
expert n
knowledge in a certain field
the number of~ n the total amount of something
a bean-shaped, usually brightly colored
jellybean n candy with a hard coating and a soft
inside
be way off v phrase to be far from the correct answer
remarkable adj notably unusual

Practice test 2 declining adj becoming smaller

Genetics genetic diversity n an assortment of genes

refer to v phrase to direct attention to

go extinct v phrase to die out completely

result in~ v phrase to produce an outcome

pool n a group of something

an undertermined amount of time that is


few decades n
at least 20 years

decline in~ n a reduction in something

ever-increasing adj constantly growing

worrisome trend n a pattern that is cause for anxiety

at risk for~ adj phrase susceptible

prevent…from~ v phrase to cause something to not happen


a number of adj phrase very many

as we speak right now

preserve v to maintain something

the process of duplicating something so


cloning n
that it is identical to the original

Dolly n the name of the first cloned sheep

promising adj having a good possibility

viable adj practical

the act of preserving and protecting


conservation n
something
a population of organisms that is in
endangered animals n
danger of becoming extinct
a private area that mimics the natural
nature reserve n habitat of an animal where they can
reproduce and repopulate safely

habitat n the natural environment of an organism

make sense v phrase to be logical

freezing n the act of freezing something

genetic reproductive the material that is necessary for


n
material reproduction

at present adv phrase currently

be about to~ v phrase to be on the verge of doing something


the unconventional process of producing
artificial reproduction n
offspring

comparative various types of economies that are


Practice test 3 n
economic systems compared and contrasted

have a lot of trouble


Office Visit v phrase to have great difficulty with something
with~

answers to~ n the solutions to questions

Let me get this restating what was just said to verify its
straight accuracy

ace the quiz v phrase to perform flawlessly on a quiz

answer choice n the answers one has to choose from

encounter v to come upon or meet

write down v phrase to copy something down on paper


wherever you go conj all places that one travels to

to remain inactive until something


wait for~ v phrase
expected occurs

Practice test 4 in order to~ adv phrase so that

Environmental
rely on~ v phrase to have confidence in
Science

groundwater n nautral underground water supplies

meet needs v phrase to satisfy a requirement

water source n a place where water is readily available

sustainable adj able to be maintained

refills itself over time v phrase to replenish

overuse v to use to often

have harmful effects to have a negative impact on something


v phrase
on~ or someone

significance n the importance of something or someone

a deck of cards n a set of 52 playing cards

just for fun adv phrase for amusement


hold up v phrase to support something

porous rock n rock that has very small holes in it

remove v to be taken away

subsidence n to sink to a low or a lower level

every couple of years adv phrase happening in intervals of a few years

as in the case of~ adv phrase introducing an example

sinkhole n a hole formed in soluble rock

collapse v to fall or cave in


riparian vegetation a plant with dense root systems that keep
n
plants streambeds stable and control flooding
the edge where the land and water from
stream bank n
a stream meet

dry up v phrase to become absent of any liquid

have a harder and to have an increasingly difficult time


v phrase
harder time ~ing doing something
asking another what they think will
Guess what?
happen next
erode v to slowly decay and fall apart
flooding that causes great damage and
severe flooding n
destruction to an area
a root system that very compressed and
dense root system n
thick
the channel bottom of a stream, river, or
streambed n
creek

stable adj not likely to fall or give way

the water that overflows as the result of a


floodwater n
flood

the basic biological or psychogenic


Practice test 5 learned needs n
needs
Psychology human being n a member of the species Homo sapiens

biological needs n the need for air, food, water, etc.

physiological needs n another name for biological needs

sustain the organism v phrase to keep something alive


an assortment of 20 different
higher-order needs n
psychogenic needs

term v to call or label something

needs such as achievement, power,


psychogenic needs n
independence, etc.

and so forth adv phrase so on

interaction with~ n acting upon one another

over a lifetime adv phrase the entire time of a person's life on earth

conversely adv oppositely

born with~ adj phrase to have something naturally

key point n an important issue


the list of needs, from most to least
hierarchy of needs n important that is unique to each
individual
to list things in their matter of
rank v
importance
show off v phrase to bring attention to oneself

of little importance adj phrase not very significant

on the other hand adv phrase from another side or aspect

be free to~ v phrase to have free choice

on one's own adv phrase independently

followed by~ adv phrase coming next


the practical examination part of a
Practice test 6 physics lab n
science class

Service
hold n a stop or restraint
Encounter

a temporary cease on the operation or


on hold adj phrase
effect of something

due to~ adv phrase because of

overdue adj past the original due date

spend too much to invest most of one's time enjoying the


v phrase
time partying nightlife

take out v phrase to remove

the date when something must be


due date n
returned or handed in

check with~ v phrase to consult with another

get misplaced v phrase to be laid or put in the wrong place

inconvenient adj not easily accessible or inopportune

I’ll say an exclamation of agreement

enormous bill n a very costly fee

at the beginning of the time when an academic semester at


adv phrase
the semester school starts

pay a fortune v phrase to have to pay a great deal

turn out~ v phrase to result

have it bad v phrase to be in a disadvantageous position

to wonder about the quality of a


must have been v phrase
particular situation

Sure was a statement of agreement

go take care of v phrase to settle or tend to some business

One more thing adv phrase in addition

be sure to~ v phrase to be certain to do something

to write a letter confirming or proving


write a confirmation v phrase
something
The hold will be
the removal of a suspension on one's
taken off your
account
account
that way adv phrase so
SAMPLE SENTENCE SYNONYM ANTONYM

Can you just picture what their baby will


imagine
look like?
The airplane plummeted from the sky. descend ascend

The temperature is 9 degrees Celsius. centigrade

The Arctic tundra is a very cold place.

He presented an appealing offer to the


pleasing unsatisfying
customer.
Kenny managed to convince his sister to
loan him her car.
The punishment you gave the kids was
severe gentle
too harsh.
Some animals have made adaptations to
modification
help them adjust to their environment.
I am always a bit nervous when I find
environment.
myself in new surroundings.
The fence is two meters in height.
A good cloth with absorb all that liquid. consume dissipate
My body retains too much heat. hold release
A lizard has to soak up heat from the sun
to increase its body temperature.
We had a picnic under a clump of trees. group
The Labrador tea plant emits a strong
smell to attract bees.
Snowboarding is fun. It is sort of like
surfing on the snow.
Our store was able to generate high sales
make destroy
this month.
The closer a planet is to the sun, the
warmer its temperature is.
The temperature varies by several
degrees from the summer to winter.

A saxifrage plant is commonly found in


cold environments.

The land around the marsh was damp. bog

Marigolds grow well in wet, marshy areas.

Honey bees collect a flower's pollen on


its body.

Insects such as bees are considered


pollinators.
The nation's reproductive rates increased
reproducing
over the past ten years.
A long mountain range goes from Alaska
all the way down to South America.
Orogeny is one of two ways that
mountains are formed.
The two cars collided together and made
clash
a loud noise.

I've never been to the Indian


subcontinent.

He thrust his fist in the air after securing


the victory.
The clue lies in how it was made.
I will get back to my story after I answer
his question.
If you can wait for a second, I'll take your
moment
order.
The old wooden fence was beginning to
deteriortate
erode.

Where was I before I was interupted?

All the continents are part of continental


plates that move slowly.
Australia is a huge landmass in the South
Pacific Ocean.
The Earth's mantle lies between the crust
and the outer core.
Your guess was nowhere near the right
answer.
I've know Jackie ever since I got to this
country.
Dozens of people on the street saw the
horrible accident.

I sort of like the way he writes. kind of


We are all looking forward to our
anticipate
vacation this month.
Slyvia headed out into the educational
field with high hopes.
I haven't the slightest clue how to speak
Chinese.
I majored in English when I was in
focus
university.

It is not easy finding a steady job.

The girls need to get started on their


begin
chores.
Kelly enjoys working at the ad agency
because she gets to be creative.
Would you call up the restaurant and
contact
have them deliver some food?
The small publishing company was still
able to compete against the larger ones.
John put his drawing skills to work as a
book illustrator.
I will definitely join you for dinner
absolutely doubtfully
tonight.
I looked up their number in the phone
search
book.
Mila was browsing around the store when
looking
she spotted something she liked.
Dan ran across an interesting book on
magic.
At job training class, we did mock
interviews to improve our chances of
employment.
Why don't you take off your tie, that way
you'll cool off.
I set up an appointment to meet with him
next Tuesday.

At school, I get to talk with all of my


friends.
The movement to end the government's
control over the people was successful.
His views have a huge effect on his
influence
students.
I enjoy Italian food in general.
The aggressive dog barked loudly and
hostile easy-going
scared the children.
Our meal consisted of salad, a meat dish,
and finally a wonderful dessert.
The company works hard to promote
sell
their products to consumers.
I work for a mid-sized company just
middle
outside of town.
You need to put a greater focus on your
emphasize ignore
social skills.
The lead singer in a band is usually seen
as the band's leader.
I sort of want to go out for dinner
kind of
tonight.
The individual recognition of Miles Davis
opened the door for other artists like
Charlie Parker and Thelonius Monk.
I pretty much spend most of my day at
essentially
the office.
There is a specific way to solve this
exact indefinite
problem.

He started out as a dishwasher, now he


begin
owns the restaruant.
There was a lump of ice on the ground. piece
In August, it is common for us to have
days around 88 degrees Fahrenheit.

The atomic number of carbon is 6.


All things are made up of molecules.

I decided to rearrange the furniture in my


revamp
apartment.
How did you get to be so successful?
The molten lava flowed down the
volcano.
After he shook up the soda, it erupted
explode
from the bottle.
Structures like the Sphinx in Egypt are
deteriorate develop
slowly weathering away.
The test will reveal what your strong and
show conceal
weak points are.

I'm going to go on a trip to Puerto Rico


this winter.
The Great Barrier Reef is the world's
largest coral reef system.
I decided to sign up for scuba lessons
apply
this summer.
Since he is out of work, Dale cannot
afford to buy a new car.
My weekly paycheck goes to paying the
bills and buying food.
Nora is here specifically for legal
purposes.
I worked hard to get a good GPA while I
was in school.

Can you help me fill out this this


questionnaire?

Mrs. Hawthorne was awared a week-long


given
cruise for her excellent work.

The job application was four pages long.

My former employer gave me an


excellent recommendation.

I wrote a paper on George Washington's


early life for history class.
The movie is a biographical account of
his life.
A call number allows you to locate a
book easily.
Can you hold on a second while I answer
wait
this call?
I know I saw it here yesterday. Oh, here is
is!
Avery checked out two new books from
the library.
William is always misplacing his car keys. lose find
He is due to arrive in a couple of days
from his trip.
I searched the electronic reserve for the
book but could not find it.
Could you print me out a copy of your
report?

Being an outsider in a new city is always


foreigner native
rought at first.
I accidentally called the wrong number. unintentionally purposely
You might come across someone you
encounter
know at the meeting.
While looking for his wallet, he found her
telephone number.
I spent my morning searching for rare
seek
birds.
Let's try to find the most direct way to
get to her house.
Benjamin Franklin is credited with
inventing the first pair of bifocal glasses.
There has been some debate about which
discussion
came first, the chicken or the egg.
We covered the benefits of the computer
review
age in school today.
Hawaiian is a prominent Polynesian
language.
Have you ever wondered how the natives
built the large statues on Easter Island?
These simple tools belonged to early
man.
After listening to her excuse, I'm
convinced that she is innocent.
The laywer tried to disprove the man's
discredit validate
version of the story.
He was at the scene of the crime. That 's
the thing that is hurting his case.
This book predates all of the others. antedate
There is no way that he could be in two
places at the same time.

Some people believe that the whale


elaborate halt
evolved from some sort of wolf.
The ancient dance began as a solution to
method
get rid of evil spirits.
Parents pass on their genes to their
hand down
children.
We talked a bit about how the first men
dialog
got to the moon.
New York City is known as the 'Big
called
Apple'.
African-Americans suffer from the sickle-
cell disease more than most other races.
The improperly cooked food caused
people to get sick.
Fortunately, she does not have the traits
characteristic
for the fatal disease.
Your promotion comes down to how well
you handle this project.
Your DNA determines things like hair and
eye color.
If there is a problem with one's genetic
code, it will affect how they are born.
Everyone has a similar genetic makeup
which we inherit from our parents.
Random changes in a person's DNA
occurs without cause.
The mutation of the virus made it even
metamorphosis inaction
deadlier than before.
I inherited my eye color from my dad. acquire
No one in my family was a carrier of the
disease.
Just because you have the disease does
not necessarily mean that you will die.
Some people are immune to the disease. invulnerable susceptible
On my trip to the tropics, I acquired a
malaria parasite.
As a way to get kids to exercise more,
many sports clubs are being formed by
local parks.
Before going on vacation it is a good
idea to get a vaccination to protect
against illnesses.
Charlie demonstrated how to use the
exhibit conceal
computer program.
As long as you keep up your grades, you
can be a part of the basketball team.

I was fascinated by her life story. intrigue bore

I studied Anthropology for 2 years while


in university.
I was wondering if you would like to join
me and Scott for dinner.
We are focusing on completing this
concentrating
project by the end of the week.
The samurai were some of the most
soldier
skilled warriors ever.
The Cherokee tribe of North America was
clan
once very large.
I am getting closer to completing my
degree.
This stamp will only count once toward a
free coffee.
Even if I have enough money for the trip I
won't be able to go.
Since he failed the class, he didn't get
credit for it.
That's no good if everyone does not
agree with the our plane.
Being a teacher's assistant is a good way
to understand the art of teaching.
I'd like it if you would let me buy you
lunch for all your hard work.
A lot of people applied for the
numerous few
management position.
Would you be willing to stay an hour
longer and help me finish the report?
I spend an hour a day as a tutor helping
aid
out students with problems in math.
When all the students ask questions at
concurrently
the same time, I cannot understand them.
Mrs. Donner is the new department head
of International Studies.
Let's go and see if mom will let us go to
the park.

I had a bit of a problem with Michael's


speech.
I took a class in statistics to meet my
math requirement.
The summer session will be over after the
finish begin
third week of August.

You need a permit to fish in this state. license


Will you be staying with us the whole
year?
There are parking meters on most of the
streets in downtown.

On Sundays, you don't have to fill the


meter.
My car broke down so I had to have it
towed to a garage.
I was ticketed yesterday for driving too
fast.
You will receive annual pay increments
increase decrease
every January.
He came by in the morning and I knew
that he hadn't planned on leaving
anytime soon.
A: Jasmine is very shy. B: That's what I
thought until I got to know her.

The cost of the car was too much. price

All the items added up to less than 50


totaled
dollars.
Marie had to pay a good amount of
a lot paltry
money for her new dress.
The collapse of their empire happened
breakdown rise
over many years.

Civilizations will leave behind traces of


society
their culture.

Plants will flourish if they are watered


thrive languish
regularly and have exposure to sunlight.
Most people must go through some
tough times before they are successful.
The Dark Ages was a time of little
innovation.
Many scientists believe that the cause for
the dinosaurs extinction was a comet reason
striking the Earth.
The most convincing factor for him to
plausible doubtful
resign his job was his lack of free time.
The Earth naturally experiences climate
change.
Believe it or not but the company
decided to keep Roger for another year.

A series of droughts can ruin a society.

In the US, a president's time in office


cannot last longer than 10 years.
The Royal family ruled over the kingdom
for over a period of 150 years.
We were able to conquer our enemies. defeat succumb

The Mayan's once had a mighty empire in


Central America.

At the time of the fire, the children were


fortunately away from home.
The Bible has had an impact on the lives
influenced
of millions of people.
I woke up 9am but my flight had already
left by then.
There is a lack of funds for the new
inadequate ample
building project.
My family has its roots in Europe that go
back hundreds of years.
Most people have not seen what is on
the ocean floor.
There was a thin layer of snow on the
coating
ground when I woke up in the morning.
In Asia, many countries experience annual
wet and dry seasons.
By studing fossils we can learn about the
organisms that lived on the Earth before detect overlook
us.
The volcano virtually destroyed the entire
basically
village.
There was a total of 15 applicants for the
job.
That's incredible to think that man could
build something like the Great Wall of amazing
China.
The total amount of money spent does
not correspond with the amount of agree differ
money you received.
Our success is due largely to teamwork. chiefly
Agricultural societies rely heavily on the
weather and good soil.
Places like Las Vegas, Nevada depend on
rely
tourism as their major source of income.
We woud have perished if it were not for
die revive
our life vests.
The king was too greedy. That's why I
think the people turned against him.

Do you really think that humans can


talk
communicate with aliens?
Prairie dogs are actually rodents and not
dogs.
The fighter jet has some of the most
advanced simple
sophisticated technology available today.
My class has been conducting studies
about the levels of pollution in the local research
river.
My father makes noises in his sleep.
I gathered a bunch of flowers and gave
many few
them to my mother.
Helen underwent a series of tests to find
out what was wrong with her.
The puppy made high pitched yips that
yelp
made me annoyed.
At the laboratory, we did research on the
new flu drug.
Adam has a very distinct voice. noticeable indistinct
By closely observing her, we managed to
classify
distinguish most of her characteristics.
The car was moving at a high rate of
speed.
The predator slowly moved in closely to
hunter
its prey.
Some characteristics are present in
animals from birth.
A: Did you get all your work done? B: Not
exactly, there was a small problem.
You develop your skills through
experience.
There are different dialects of Spanish.
That is, the way it is spoken in Mexico is
different than the way it is spoken in
Spain
We sell bicycles ranging between 75 and
450 dollars.
She has the ability to become a good
manager.
Sometimes people make up new words
to describe new innovations in
technology.
For our school play, we used black
cardboard cutouts for some of the
scenery.
I came across your friend Alan while I was
at the mall today.
An egg is a good example of an oval
shape.
At the end of every month, I am
presented with several bills.
The fact that they hired a new employee
means someone might be let go.
They developed an advanced form of
evolved simple
communication.
His confidence has a lot to do with his
outgoing personality.
Just about every student in the class was
almost
paying attention to the lecture.
My Japanese is not too good. I only know
stuff like 'hello' and 'good morning'.
Some people believe that the giant panda
will be extinct in the near future.

Nearly everyone in the auditorium voted


practically
Jay president.
The distance from my apartment to the
town square is about 100 meters.
Olivia is tall whereas her sister is short. though
A thick atmosphere is difficult to breathe
in.
Ice cream essentially consists of milk,
consisting of
sugar, and maybe some fruit.

Plants use carbon dioxide during


photosynthesis to make sugar.

Sulfur dixoide is produced by volcanoes.

Greenhouse gases keep the Earth a


certain temperature.

Her illness prevented her from playing


prohibit allow
with her friends.
We trapped the butterfly in a net. capture release
He used to be in such good shape as a
familiarize
teenager.
Gus is similar to his father in the way he
comparable alien
thinks.
During the hot summer, the water in the
vaporize
small pond evaporated.
The diamonds were removed from the
separated
pieces of rock.
A plant cell's construction gives the plant
its shape.
Animal cells cannot produce their own
food.
Koala bears are different from other types
dissimilar
of bears.
Cell walls in plants and animals have
different purposes.
Chloroplast are found in plants and they
help capture light energy for the plant.
The rigid structure of a ship allows it to
survive in rough seas.
The cornea is a membrane that covers
the human eyes.
A human's skeleton helps protect soft
organs like the brain, heart, and lungs.
Everyone was told to stand upright for
the photo.
The crowd tried to get in through the
enter exit
narrow doors.
We looked at a diagram of an organelle
in biology class.
The bags were filled with groceries. packed empty
Without chlorophyll, photosynthesis
cannot take place.
The sponge absorbed all the water on the
consume dissipate
counter.
Along with smoking, drinking alcohol is a
problem for young people.
Food is changed into the energy we need
transform
to function.
Put the ice tray in the freezer, in this way
the cubes will freeze and be ready for our so
drinks.
Warm-blooded animals like humans, can
make destroy
generate heat from their own bodies.
Protein is a vital food source that your
body needs.

The economic recession is being felt by


peole all over the world.
Make sure you sign your name on your
submit
test before you turn it in.
I wasn't too interested in the story at the
start end
beginning of the movie.
You shouldn't have skipped class to go to
that movie.
A: Do you have your share of the rent? B:
Well, the thing is that I spent my money
on a new coat.
When is this assignment due? expected
Just relax, it's not like we are breaking the
law or anything.
According to our syllabus, we will be
reading four novels this semester.
It is the job of the police to enforce all
laws.
The boys worked hard on their
assignment.
I had no way of knowing that you were
going to be here tonight.

I only need to take 12 credits to graduate


this year.
I need to have good grades to maintain
my scholarship.
She is going to arrive late for our
meeting.
In three years, I have never had to drop a
class.

You need to know basic math skills


before you can enroll in an algebra class.

My work schedule often conflicts with my


clash
social plans.
I've only been enrolled at the school for
two semesters.
Meghan may transfer into a higher level
science course.
Issac was thinking about taking a course
in political science this winter.
Do you know how I would go about
testing out of a class?
The scholarship committee meets at the
beginning of each school year.
Make sure to put the tools away when
you are finished using them.
Due to budget cuts, we've had to end
because of
many social clubs.
You need to make the credit up if you
plan on graduating in the fall.

The Pride of Life is one of the earliest


morality plays.
The Middle Ages saw the first sustained
urbanization of northern and western
Europe.

Who was the main character in his story?

You must choose between the gray or


select
white shirt.
This version of the fairy tale differs a lot
from the one I heard as a boy.
You will never pass the French literature
course. First off, you don't even speak
French.
I don't like dealing with rude customers
at the cinema.
Selma has a really kind personality. character
What are some of your greatest likes and
dislikes.
Instead of going to the movies, let's go
to the museum.
Who will represent us at the meeting next
humankind
week?
Humanity will never be the same after a
nuclear attact
The girs as a whole were able to
understand the project better than the generally rarely
boys.
The everyman character should appeal to
all people because it is us.
His character is supposed to represent
death.
Each and every child got a gift from
all none
Santa Claus.
I enjoy the fall in general. at large
Every person has certain levels of virtue
and vice that we struggle with.
Could you repeat your statement. You
lost me at the end.
Her writing is very complex. Take the
conflict for instance, the reader isn't sure
if her charaters approve or dissaprove of
it.
The villian in the story is so clever that we
scoundrel hero
almost admire him.

Her greed left her always wanted more. avarice benevolence

The white dove personifies goodness in


represents
the poem.
He was persuaded into having another
drink.
Listening to her was his ultimate downfall. doom success
My biggest flaw is that I talk too much. imperfection strength
It is difficult to do the right thing at all
times.

Moving on to a new character. What did


you all think of the young princess?
I specifically told you to send these files
explicity broadly
to Danielle when you finished.
To begin our discussion, what was the
cause of the first World War?
Hotspots on the Earth can literally create
islands where none existed before.
The Hawaiin Islands became the 50th
state of America in 1959.
The Aleutian Islands are a part of chain of
islands that belong to the state of Alaska.
How does a nuclear chain-reaction work? operate

The hot lava poured out of the volcano.

The submarine erupted out of the ocean. burst


The ocean floor is quite rocky.
Lava will harden into rock when it cools.
After an all-day drive, we eventually
finally
reached the campsite in the mountains.

Mt. Fiji is huge volcano in Japan.

We need to add a bit more sugar to the


lemon-ade.
There is a chocolate outer layer on the
dessert.
The bread was broken up into small
fractured whole
pieces and was given to the birds.
Earthquakes and volcanoes occur on plate
boundaries.
Meanwhile, while the kids are sleeping we
can relax and watch a movie.
The chimney was spewing out smoke. emit withhold
My mother owns a chain of cosmetics
stores in the city.

I'm so busy that I often have scheduling


conflicts.
If you cannot make the final, please let
me know so we can reschedule.
Do you think we can have dinner some
other time.? I'm busy today.
Finals week is typically a very busy week
for students.
My daughter has her first dance recital
next weekend.
It is mandatory that you attend the last
required optional
day of class.
Gloria is a dance major at a liberal arts
college.
I asked Professor Graham if I could make
up the test.
I've got a ton of homework to do plus I
moreover
have my chorese to finish.
It is up to you to choose another person
as an assistant.
It's Johnny's decision whether or not his
students will be allowed to join the
others.
Please be sure to write him a note about
where we will be tonight.

Some universities charge a great deal for


tuition.
For some reason, he put all of his bags
into my bedroom.
I accidentally got disenrolled from my
courses this semester.
You need your student ID to enroll for
classes.
I looked up my old college roommate
over the weekend.
Here you go, but be careful because the
plate is hot.
If you give me just one second, I'll answer
your question.
We heard some weird sounds coming
unusual common
from the basement.
I had to pay a 15 dollar processing fee. expense
A whole lot of people visited our
many
restaurant over the weekend.

Let's sign up for the volleyball team. apply

I got charged a small fine because my


library book was overdue.
The small pool was filled to its capacity
this past Sunday.

I am on the waiting list for the class.

Were you able to get in to the movie


enter
theater?
Be sure to call your employer if are going
to be late for work.
You can register for your classes online. enroll

The long agonizing hike took 5 hours to


excruciating simple
complete.
He accidentally strangeld to death
because the rope got tangled around his
neck.
Their empire lasted over the course of a
century.
Stanely is suffering from a nasty cold. horrible pleasing
If you continue in this manner you'll run
out of money.
It is unlikely that the weather will improve
remote probably
before the weekend.
We want to decide our own fate. destiny
Our dog fell victim to a strange illness.
I got a parasite by drinking untreated
water.
Northern California is known as wine
called
country.

There were seveal bunches of grapes


growing on the vine.

The ficus family includes about 850


species of schrubs, vines, and trees.

Figs are a good source of calcium and


fiber.
Bears commonly feed on fish and berries. eat
At the the top of the pyramids in Egypt,
there use to be golden capstone.
The tall trees and their long branches
formed a leaf canopy over the forest.
The bright-colored plant was growing,
innocently
seemingly harmlessly, around the tree.
The flower's petals grew downward
because of a lack of sunshine.
The rope wrapped around the pole
tightly.

My alarm will not go off until 7am.

The roots went deep into the ground.


Our house shook uncontrollably, it was at
this point we realized it was an
earthquake.
Taylor's balloon expanded until it bursts. enlarge
We tried to flatten out the rocky soil.
Our company has merged with a much
larger one.
Nuclear waste is encased in concrete
before it is stored.
Some snakes like the python squeesze
their prey to death.
The prisoners were deprived of food.
Japan is a country that is dependant on
foreign oil.

A parasite needs a host to life off.

You no longer can trave from the US to


Canada without a passport.
The old wooden garage began to rot
decompose grow
away unitl it collapsed.
As he got older, he began to take on the
appearance of his father.
A raisin is a dried up grape.
Picasso's Blue Period paintings have
become some of his most popular works.

We went over the rules at the beginning


of the contest.

Picasso's Rose Period was said to have


been inspired by a woman.
As he got older, Edwin began to step
away from his thoughts about life after
death.
Blues tend to be colors that evoke
contemplation.
I find rainy days to be depressing. unhappy jovial
The family mourned the death of the
anguish
grandfather.
I am struggling to find an answer to this
problem.

I don't fall in love too easily.

The pink pigmints in the wallpaper, gave


the room a cheerful appearance.
The subject matter of the movie was for
an adult audience.
The circus perfomer made the people
laugh.
Believe it or not, but Tony actually went
on a roller coaster.
The clown had bright blue hair and a big
red smile.
One of the characters in the play was a
sad harlequin.
Ben was dressed in a nice dark suit for
the wedding.
The checkered patterned table cloth
reminded me of the one my mother had.
Walter belonged to an upper-class
affluent lower-class
country club.
Your depiction of the family was
excellent.
Leo is an artist. In this sense, we can
understand why he thinks so differently.
I'm going to my parent's house to
commemorate
celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary.
It took him a few years before he enjoyed
the commercial success of his writing.
My wife and I happened to meet each
other while we were working at the same
company.

Bubonic plague vastly reduced the


population of Europe in the 14th century.
Tonya hurt her leg in a horrible accident. awful pleasant
There was an outbreak of the flu during
epidemic
the winter.

We need to find ways to increase sales. develop

For some people, it is difficult to get rid


eliminate keep
of extra weight.
Plague carrying pests like rats can spread
a disease easily in a crowded city.
Joanie was responsible for the success of
the event.
Does anyone know the background
history of the American Civil War?
Measeles typically strike children. affect
World War I was known as the war to
called
end all wars.
The Black Death was one of the deadliest
diseases in human history.
My home town has a population of about
citizenry
60,000 people.
The bite from some spiders like the Black
lethal harmless
Widow is deadly.
I tried to wipe out all of the ants that I
destroy
saw in the kitchen.
New studies reveal that some foods
thought to be safe, are not.
A gene mutation can sometimes help a
person resist a disease.
I recently discovered that I am a
descendant of a famous king.
You need to score at least a 75 on the
exam to pass the course.
Jeff passed on his cold to his little sister.
My distant ancestors were some of the
first Europeans to arrive in America.
All of my jewels were stolen including my
grandmother's ring.
It is estimated that only 20 percent of the
population has enough money saved for believed
emergencies.
Morris is believed to have come from a
wealthy family.
Too much sugar is believed to keep
prohibit allow
children from focusing on their studies.

AIDS is a disease that affects the immune


system.

The settlers were killed off by the cold


terminate
winter.
Those with prepaid tickets will enter the
theater first.
I was infected with a terrible disease
taint purify
when I was a boy.
Nathan was late again. Hence, he did not
consequently
hear the entire lecture.

They came across the river to join the


others.
The Bering Strait separates Asia from
North America.
During the Ice Age, many countries were
covered with ice.
The snowstorm was terrible. At that time,
many people died.
Al's small cabin was covered with snow
from the blizzard.
Serena is our best swimmer. Yet even she
though
couldn't beat Linda.
Despite his best efforts, he was not
notwithstanding
chosen for the position.

He enjoyed great popularity in the 1960s. approval dislike


There are some problems with your
error
theory.
The early explorers came to the New
World by boat.
It is thought that the Vikings were
actually the first Europeans to set foot in supposed
North America.
We should backtrack and find our way
out of this maze.
The detective suspected that the man's
disbelieve trust
story was not true.
I was not entirely satisfied with his
altogether partially
answer.
Do you think the weather forecast is
precise inaccurate
accurate?
They discovered oil in the remote land. found
The Old Testament predates the New
antedate
Testatment.
One of the longest migrations is that of
the Bar-tailed Godwits, which go from
Alaska to New Zealand.
The myterious country of Atlantis was
said to be located in the Atlantic Ocean.
There was no evidence proving that he
proof
was guilty.
He goes to the health club as early as
6am.
There is an alternative theory about how
the pyramids in Egypt were built.

Frank finally got the job he applied for


last month.
Many students in university receive
financial aid to help them pay their
tuition.
Even though I'm 18, my parents still
finance
support me.
Susan submitted all the needed
present
documents to her employer.
His changes always complicate our
confound facilitate
projects.
Your children do not help you at all
around the house?

I pay rent to live in this apartment.

It wasn't until I was 22 that I really lived


solo dependently
on my own.
Denise can afford to buy a new car
because she saves her money.
A: I'm leaving now. B: Well in that case, I'll
go too.
Will you put your offer in writing so that
it is legal?

Filling out job applications can be so


confusing sometime.

You can choose between the follwing


subsequent
drinks on the menu.
The amendment to the law was
modification
welcomed by the citizens.
You really shouldn't discuss your income
salary
with your co-workers.
I failed the course so I have to take it all
over again.
Please attach a recent photo to you
affix detach
application.
When you pay your bill, we'll reactivate
revive
your Internet service.
How long do you think it will take for you
review
to look over my essay?
Your status for the position looks pretty
good right now.
No one really knows for sure what is
positively
going to happen tomorrow.

Some fungi like a mushroom, are


dangerous to eat.

Victor always brings up things that


happened years ago.
When bread stays out too long, green
mold will begin to grow on it.
The potato chips I bought were stale. old fresh
The scientist examined the unusual
organism under a mircoscope.
Computer games are fun but did you
know they are used to train pilots as too
well?
Many people are bored of their the day-
to-day living.
Regular exercise saves people from
gaining weight.
Millions of people turned out to vote in
the election.

Penicillin is used to treat many diseases.

If you get an ear infection you should go


to a doctor immediately.
The smell of the garbage was disgusting. gruesome pleasant

Yeast is used in many things like bread


and wine.

The water level of the river slowly began


grow decrease
to rise during the heavy rain.
I owe my success to my supportive family.

I like to dip my sushi in soy sauce.

If you look up at the ceiling, you will


notice small cracks in the surface.
His necklace twinkled in the sunlight. sparkle
Magicians can sometimes create illusions
that astonish people.
Atmospheric distortion occurs when rays
of light are bent and are detected by the
human eye.
The fire gave off a lot of heat that
emanate
warmed the room.
A uniform blanket of snow covered the
field.
Every object that exists has molecules.

The figure was made up of dried mud. consist


A current of air flowed through the
draft
hallway.
When you put the large sticker on your
window, make sure that you flatten out
all of the air pockets.
The light rays from the lamp brightened
the room.
If the poles get bent, then the flags will
bowed
not fly straight.
The children ran in random directions
when it began to rain.
The bridge is being repaired. As a result,
so
we have to make a detour.
When the odor struck my sense of smell,
encounter
I was shocked.

I found it hard to proceed with my


continue stop
speech with so much talking going on.
You look worried. What's on your mind?
Is anyone having trouble hearing me?
I am faced with a difficult dilemma that
predicament solution
will affect my job.
Someone altered the items on my desk. change maintain
I got the job by answering an add that
place
was posted on their wedsite.
Matt will give a lecture about morality. speech
I'm not sure I follow you. Could you
bewilder
please repeat what you said.
You really should familiarize yourself with
acquaint
our computer system.

You can register online for the contest.


Only certain people can enter this
closed unrestricted
restricted area.
I decided on a major when I was a
sophomore
Freshman commonly get lost on their first
day at university campuses.
Hawaii was admitted to the US in 1959. permitted prohibited
I enrolled in business school to help me
get a better job.
This is how it works with this company.
First you interview, then you give a
demonstration of your skills, and finally a
decision is made.
Since I'm a senior, I have to mostly take
advanced beginner
upper-level courses.
Registration for this course is open to all
students.
Telling the truth will ensure that you do
guarentee
not get into any trouble.
Since he was the winner, he gets first pick
of the prizes.
The cafeteria was filled up with many
pack
students.
We will open up the seats to the general
public at noon.
Tickets for the championship game will
be available starting May 6.

Every few years there seems to be a new


art movement.
Roy Lichtenstein used the comic strip in
his Pop Art.
Most "high art" did not use commonplace
common extraordinary
objects like tables or clocks.
You need some kind of educational
training. Like, say, a degree.
If you compare chimpanzee DNA to
human DNA, you'll see that they are
similar.
Some people call the Dada movement
anti-art.
Can you recall how much milk she
remember forget
needed me to pick up?
Brenda's actions are in opposition to
contrary accord
company policy.
High art was produced for the mostly
wealthy and educated people in society.
Don't be concerned about what other
people think about you.

I sat on stool and took a rest.

Can someone tell me where I was going


with this before I was interrupted?
Both countries need oil. In this aspect we
can see why they decided to work
together.
They rejected our offer to buy their
decline approve
company.
One of Auguste Rodin's masterpieces is
the 'Thinker'.
The rotten fruit had a horrible smell. decomposed fresh
She was criticized harshly for her views.
Thanks to all of his excesses, he has spent
debauchery moderation
all of his money.
The students embraced his open style of
accept reject
teaching.

Processed foods do not have as many


nutrients as raw or fresh foods.

She collects fine pieces of art.


After their argument, the atmosphere was
depressing cheerful
quite somber.

Animal breeders try to produce the most


beneficial kinds of animals.
She lives in a very desirable part of town. preferred undesirable
The dog's intelligence is one of its best
characteristic
traits.
Pure breed dogs often only mate within
procreate
their breed.
Some breeders are often involved in
single-trait breeding.
Animals are trained so that they can be
controlled.
The news was somewhat disappointing. considerably
It was obvious to see that he was pleased
apparent indefinite
with the meeting.
Specially breeded dogs can sniff out
bombs in luggage.
The directions to the office building are
direct complex
straightforward.
Genetics are the building blocks of
people.
He changed the rules to be in his favor. advantageous unhelpful
Let me put it this way, if we lose the
account we will go out of business.
The downside to jogging, are the
problems that develop in your knee and drawback advantage
ankle joints.
We went hiking up to his cabin but we
ended up getting lost.
The accident deformed his left foot
distort beautify
permanently.

His feet sat unsteady under his weight.

Doctors often see psychological damage


in soldiers who've seen much combat.
Halley unintentionally knocked over the
inadvertantly purposely
plant.
Some drugs can injure the brain if they
are overused.
The fall left him with brain damage.

Please have a seat and the doctor will be


sit stand
right with you.
I looked over her essay and was
reviewed ignore
pleasantly pleased.
After reading the course description, I
knew that the class wasn't for me.
You are required to study a foreign
forced
language.
Aspirin is an all-purpose medicine.
Do you think he can afford to spend
every weekend helping you study?
Robert has to wash the dishes on top of
also
mopping the floor.
I need pencils, pens, notebooks and all
that.
Do students have 24 hour access to the
computer labs?
Since they were out of chicken, I was
stuck having the fish for dinner on my
flight.
You need a college degree for this job. I
don't see any way around it.
We do not have your shoe size in stock.
Alberto spent a good deal of money on
his shoes.

I have an appointment for 10:30 am with


Mrs. Lee about the position.
Let's get started with the assignment so
commence postpone
we can go home early.
When I stepped into the gymnasium, I
enter exit
immediately saw two of my friends.
Our sales team will hold a conference in
the afternoon.
She looked fabulous after coming back
wonderful ordinary
from her vacation.
His lectures are really worth attending.
I spent quite a bit of money on my
wedding.
The set menu is a good value because it
comes with everything including dessert.
We had a bake sale at school to raise
money for our field trip.
I believe I will apply for the open
management position.
Dean really didn't contribute much to the
project.
Will you ask Macy to help me out with
making dinner?
My trip to Japan includes all expenses. costs
He forgot his wallet so I was stuck with
the bill for dinner.
The Student Senate will determine how
some of the funds will be used.

I have a weekly budget of 250 dollars.

I'm not too interested in fantasty and that


kind of stuff.
Chances are good that it will rain later
tonight.

I'd like to talk to you about your job


performance.

We formed a trade association to help


certain area businesses to prospere.

From a business view, a free market


society forces competition.
Being multi-lingual is a benefit to job
benefit detriment
seekers.
A drawback from a day at the beach is
disability boon
sunburn.
Is everyone familiar with Einstein's theory
knowledgeable unfamiliar
of relativity?
He talked a bit about his wife before he
changed the subject.
The research is funded by the university's
science department.
The advertisement's intention was to
bolster discredit
promote the effectiveness of the product.
He is a very generous person. For
instance he gives to many charities.
My dad is a part of the American Medical
Association.
Many lawyers are part of the America Bar
Association.
Joining the Boy Scouts is good for
learning to survive in the wild.
A number of American presidents were
several few
lawyers.
I prefere to participate in individual sports
like swimming.
A private school is able to set the
educational standards for its students.
Please keep an eye on the children while
watch
I start dinner.
Sometimes very powerful people act in
immoral ways.

Politicians help to shape public policy.

TV programs have influence in the way


people think.
Competition is fine, but what if you're
company is just starting up?
If you are persistent, you can change the
solo
world by yourself.
We had to pool our resources in order to
consolidate divide
compete with the larger companies.
By hiring people experienced in the field,
they gained a competitive edge over their
competitors.
Oftentimes people who win a great deal
often seldom
of money, like in a lottery, lose it all.

I was granted membership into the club.

My secretary helped set up the meeting


with our main business competitor.
Business conduct varies from every
company.
The League of Nations intended to keep
nations from going to war.

We got started on our chores in the


begin delay
afternoon.
You shouldn't assume that he doesn't
believe doubt
understand language.
Aggressive mimicry has been around as
long as animals and other organisms
have lived.
The cat ran away from the barking dog. flee face
I was fooled by the plastic fruit on the
tricked
table.
The kitten managed to get away from the
evade capture
angry dog.
I have to go to the store; by the way do
you need anything?
The bite from a snapping turtle can be
very painful.
Many species of animals have evolved
progress
over many years.
My teacher covers so much material
during class that it is hard to keep up.
The sudden movement of the hunters
shock comfort
scared off the deer.

The bee turns nectar into honey.

I was embarassed when I mistook Marvin


for his brother.
She got trapped in the room and couldn't
ensnared released
escape.
Police found fibers from his coat at the
thread
crime scene.
Insects commonly get eaten by frogs. devour
I've eaten bugs while in the wild. As odd
as that may seen, bugs have a lot of unbelievable
protein.
You will have a hard time convincing him
persuade
that he is wrong.
Did you know that most insects are
digestable
edible?
During college, I lived off of instant
noodles.
His tough childhood robbed him of some
deny
great memories.

The parasitc worm caused him to lose so


much weight.

Crabs and lobsters are examples of


crustaceans.

Some predatory fish like the shark, are


excellent hunters.

The Dust Bowl was a very difficult time in


American history.

We couldn't see very well during the dust


storm.
Corn is an important crop for Mexico.

Her poor attendance contributed to her


bad grades.
The overall condition of the company is
complete
good.
The devastation from the hurricane was
destruction construction
extensive.
The Great Depression was triggered by a
collapse in the stock market.
Wilson has a severe cold and cannot go
serious
to school.
The economic decline was not foreseen
by many people.
If you don't take care of the soil, crop
grave amenable
failure is bound to happen.
In a word, we are doomed.
Over-plowing can cause serious damage
to the soil.
I would like to live in a part of the world
pristine polluted
that is untouched by humans.
In areas like the Sahara Desert, grasslands
do not exist.

Americas Great Plains is a major source of


agriculture.

Dogs tend to be easier to train than cats. inclined


He made a bad situation worse by
arguing with the teacher about his failing
grade.
Vince wears an excessive amount of
inordinate reasonable
cologne when he goes to work.
He took a few business classes in the
hopes that he'd land a better job.
Henry's new haircut drastically changed
greatly mildly
the way he looks.
Nutritionists would have us all eat whole
grains.
Today, farmers use machines to help
plant
them seed their large fields.
Flowers are anchored to the soil by their
secure detach
roots.
He required one last thing to make his
costume complete, a crown.
Losing his job was disastrous on his
devastating fortunate
family.
Parts of Australia suffer from drought.
Once the rainy season hits, the tourists
occur
leave.
The small pieces of paper were picked up
by winds and swept away.
His hat was blown away by the strong
winds.
Poor economic conditions affect every
country.
I eventually had to face my fear of flying. manage
Farmers have to weigh the good and bad
aspects about GMOs.
After a week, I was able to find a solution
resolution problem
to our problem.
Ideally, I'd like to see the people of the
perfectly
world living in peace.
The farm was noted for its healthy cattle. fit ill
We currently have three branches and will
now
open another next year.
In poor countries, starvation is all too
famine
common.
The effects of the virus are widespread. extensive limited
The president must engage in critical
action so the problem does not get
bigger.
The plight of the homeless is
predicament
heartbreaking.
Some people have lived in poverty their
impoverished
whole lives.
The long-term effects of alcohol can
cause serious health problems.
According to your resume, you have
management experience.
The lifespan of a common house fly is
about 15 to 25 days.
Ladybugs can be yellow, orange, or
scarlet but they all have black dots on
their wings.

Aphids can do serious damage to crops.

Pandas typically feed on the bamboo


consume
plant.
We were all saddened by the disturbing
distressing hopeful
news.
The water was contaminated by the
taint purify
pollution from the factory.

Bees unknowingly transport pollen from


flower to flower.

The earthquake was felt up to 10 miles


away.
He is a rude student. Given this, I don't
think he should go on the field trip.
There is much concern over the amount
of money he is spending.
Her good qualities outweigh her bad
override
ones.
You can go ahead. We'll catch up with
begin stop
you later.
I want to go out with you guys but the
thing is, I don’t have any money.
In order to be a part of the club, you
have to go through a probationary
period.
Shane easily qualified for the scholarship.
The menus at the opposing restaurants
are similar to each other.
Mr. Green recommended me for the
position.
Even though I am still in high school, I
can take college courses and receive
credit.
English literature is a required class that
everyone has to take.
Why don't you ask your parents if you
can spend the weekend camping with
me.
Please stop by my office after your last
class.
Is it possible for the coach to make an
exception and let me play with the
seniors?
I appreciate all the help you've given me
acknowledge disregard
over the years.

The resident advisor really helped me


adjust to college life in my first year.

In my freshman year of university, I lived


in a dormitory.

I typically like to party on the weekends.


Jack has read just about every book by
practically
Hemingway.
Rita will have people over at her house
this Friday.
I barely have time to study with my job. hardly
You shoud get some sleep or you'll be
tired tomorrow.

Ultimate Frisbee was invented by a


college student in the late 1960's.

Alex was fined 50 dollars for parking in


an unauthorized zone.
Many communities have a noise
ordinance in the evenings.
My little brother likes to bug me while
annoy please
I'm trying to study.
Let's settle this problem now before the
intercede
supervisor intervenes.
Did changing the battery to your watch
do any good?
There are some people who do not
believe in Darwin's theory of eveolution
at all.
The jeweler found a small flaw in my
blemish perfection
diamond.
Please do not bring up anything negative
discuss
at the meeting.
I am going to work for another company
at the end of August.
Does Jerry's success have something to
do with Freddy's anger?
We can get an idea of what some animals
looked like thanks to fossil records.

I learned in class that punctuated


equilibrium contradicts Darwin's theory.

Gradual evolution refers to the slow


changes in organisms.

The movie is an adaptation of one of


modification
Shakespeare's plays.

Canyons are formed over long periods of


time.
Archeologists have found fossilized bone
of a new kind of dinosaur.
I've discovered that her new program is
error perfect
slightly flawed.
These parts need to be adapted so that
change
they fit our machine.
The soldiers marched at a quick pace. rapidly slowly
In geological time, a thousand years in
very short.
I brought plenty of treats for the party. a lot few
Where will your graduation take place? happen
I occasionally like to go out and play golf. sometimes usuall
Do you think that I can jump ahead of
you in line?

I've heard many crazy claims about how


aliens built the pyramids in Mexico.
It is difficult to say that there was never
some kind of life on Mars.
His theory is being presented as a fact.
I was convinced of his innocence by all
persuade
the evidence.
The Antarctic is covered with snow and
ice.
The two signatures matched each other. correspond
In case of emergency, a figher pilot can
be ejectred from his jet.
Please take a close look at the photos
examine
and see if you recognize the person.
High consumption of calcium caronate
can be dangerous.
The scientist examined the microorganism
in the laboratory.
The scientist used a microscope to look at
the bacteria.
The window slides along a deep groove
indentation.
to open and close.
There have been many arguments against
criticism
his policies.
His lose will significantly be felt by the
considerably
company.
Blue-green algae have left a fossil records
that extend far back into time.
It isn't uncommon for George to stop at
possible
the diner for lunch.
A small meteorite landed on my uncle's
farm.
Our survey indicates that people worry
denote conceal
about the economy the most.
Zack was questioned about what he saw. interrogate
I've done some research on the crime and
investigate
I've found some new evidence.
We ended up walking home since our car
broke down.
She made claims that she was not being
assert
fairly treated.

I have trouble driving in the dark.


Myron has had trouble trying to grasp
understand
Newton's theories.
The concept of life after death seems
notion
unrealistic to me.
He did so badly on the test because he
didn’t study.
Marcus wrote a paper on the socio-
economic influences that communism has author
on the world.
Why don't you go outside and play
soccer or something.

My family depends solely upon my salary.

I know I passed the class because I aced


the final.
I didn't like the main character at the
beginning of the story.
Since I had perfect attendance, I was
given additional points on my final grade.
I rarely participate in afterschool activities. join
Experiments are done on animals to see if
exercise
products are safe for people.
There was a bunch of students protesting
many few
the war.
I am a graduate from a school in the
alumnus
Midwest.
Many students like to apply for pre-
approved credit cards.
We are completely changing our policy
thoroughly
about healthcare.
Jeff volunteered for the army. enlist
I'll go to the workshop as long as you
buy me lunch afterward.

The department head of marketing has


over 20 years of experience in the field.
The math placement results of the
students was high.
Introductory math covers all the basics
that you need to study advanced math
like geometry and trigonometry.
I took honors math in university.
She was waived out of her science
forgo
requirement.
Many high school seniors are anxioius
about taking their college entrance
exams.
You didn't finish your degree? Well, that
answer
explains it. You need one to get the job.
I'm afraid I can't let you into the building
until 9am.
The genie granted the girl three wishes. award deny
What if I studied Spanish? Do you think it
how about
would help me get a job?
You can retake the test only three times
in a year.
You not only have to take a driving test
but also a written test.
A: Can I take my dog with me on our
trip? B: I'm afraid not.
If you don't mind, I have to excuse myself
and make a call.
The CLEP test allows students to be
tested on one specific subject.
RIP' stands for 'rest in peace'. symbolize
You are not a British citizen? In that case,
you must fill out these forms.
Hannah tried to get out of taking the
test.

The American West was the last part of


the US that was settled.

Rival politicians often have contrasting


viewpoints about major issues.
The early explorers to South America
trailblazer
faced many hardships.
The mountains were described by the
poet as being tall giants.
She is well respected in terms of her
writing.
A settlement around good farmland or
colonization
water sources is important.
The writer's biography about King Henry
the VIII couldn't have been further from inaccuarte correct
the truth.
Floyd is an authority on early American
specialist
history.
Melinda's expertise in the field of
proficiency ignorance
molecular biology is unmatched.
You have no right to decide who gets
hired or fired.
The faulty breaks on my car need to be
defective sound
replaced.
After 5 years of marriage, I finally saw her
actually
for what she truly was.
Jessie was right on target when she said
exact mistaken
Martin was a rude person.
There is a scarce supply of jobs during
insufficient plentiful
tough economic times.
The boys were urged to finish their
encourage discourage
chores before they went out to play.
We are faced with two choices, continue
the journey or turn back.
Joyce ended up staying home instead of
going out.
Their country decided to adopt the
embrace reject
principles of free trade.
Regrettably, he chose to leave high
lamentably fortunately
school early.
Most of us favored Lisa's plan over
prefer
Collin's.
My teacher encouraged us all to follow
goad discourage
our dreams.
All your problems could've been avoided
if you just saved a little money each
month.
Had the government not made the trade
agreement, many people wouldn't have
jobs.
My son needs to focus more on
concentrate
mathematics.

Sigmund Freud is one of the wold's most


famous psychologists.
He theorized that it was possible for
formulate
humans to travel into the future.
I have been coming to this store for
years.
Simon has come up with a plan that may
conceive
help us defeat the enemy.
Behaviorism does not take into account
free will.
Your bonus will be based on your total
sales for the year.
To reinforce their behavior, I gave them a
strengthen
treat each time the finished their chores.
You must stop them from scoring
anymore points in some way.

As a teacher, I prefer to use positive


reinforcement on my students.

My father often gives my brother and I


treats when we do well at school.
Will you continue to live overseas very
persist cease
long?
Soldiers are conditioned to follow a
modified
country's philosophy.
You do not necessarily have to take the
SATs to get into a university.
His computer was taken away from him
removed
as a form of punishment.
My teacher tends to use negative
reinforcement which none of us students
really care for.
She yelled at the children for being rude.
This program doesn't make any sense to
me.
The judge will take into consideration
that you cooperated with the police
during the investigation.
You have free will to make decisions but
you also have to be accountable for
them.
Just because he said he would call you
doesn't mean that he will for sure.
Douglass was mad at Jimmie for
disappointed
spreading rumors.
She performed well on the test in spite of
not getting much sleep last night.
We underestimated the will of our
miscalculate
opponent.
I feel much the same way as you about
the robbery.

He was given an introduction into the


organizations philosophy.
Sometimes a non-native organism can
cause serious damage to an environment.

Pollution has serious effects on an


ecosystem.
The weather in my country is so
uncertain certain
unpredictable in the summer.
The outcome of the contest was not what
consequence
most people expected.
She chose the latter offer because she felt
it gave her the best opportunity for
success.
Scientists have recently found a new
species of frog.
Certain species of seaweed are used as
food.
Cheryl accidentally knocked over a candle
unintentionally intentionally
while she was bringing in the groceries.
The Mediterranean Sea is a vital source of
food and commerce for North Africa,
Southern Europe, Turkey and Isreal.
Roger needs to spend some time taking
care of his dog.
The Great Depression was disastrous for
adverse wondrous
so many people.
It is common that chemicals get flushed
into sources of fresh water.
I can't make it to the party tonight. For
one thing, I have to study for a test.
The population of cougars in the state of
blossom languish
Wyoming is thriving.
I'd love to have dinner tonight but I can't.
The thing is, I have a ton of homework to
do.
Humans have really taken over the
environment of most land animals.
He has lost a lot of blood. So much so
that he needed a transfusion.
Too many deer along busy roads pose a
threat to motorists.

Algae typically grow in or near water.

Many the flowers I planted are being


choked out by weeds.

Small organisms like algae are at the


bottom of the food chain.

The bigger, stronger kids dominated the


control
basketball game.
Exercise not only makes your muscles
stronger but also your bones.
Tobacco is harmful to your body. unfavorable advantageous
Panda bears mainly feed on bamboo. consume
Sea urchins can be found in oceans all
over the world.
My brother was concerned about the
environment so be bacame an ecologist.

The marine biologists were trying to


study the eating habits of the rarely seen
deep water fish.
They seemingly agreed on a new deal
that would benefit both companies.
My uncle is a quiet, mild-mannered guy. gentle intimidating
Her illness was distressing to all of her
upsetting comforting
friends.
Cancer is so deadly because it is such an
invasive disease.
As far as anyone can tell, the spread of
the disease seems to be slowing down.
Her unusual medical techniques are here
continual temporary
to stay because they are so successful.
I managed to outlast the entire class in
survive succumb
the spelling bee.
Koala bears are a native species to
Australia.

This is only a short-term solution to the


problem.
His new job is a long-term career
position.
A weather forecast is never 100%
accurate.
My old car is so unreliable. disreputable responsible
I've seen no warning signs of an
upcoming storm.

The force of the wave was completely


astonishing common
awesome.
It isn't realistic to think that you can teach
your dog to talk.
It was a big strain for him to work two
tension
full time jobs.
There is a long fault running through the
state of California.
Dad thinks it might be feasable to
possible unpractical
complete all the yardwork by 2pm.
The shifting pieces of earth caused an
motion inactivity
earthquake.
In a hospital, doctors use many machines
to monitor your heart and blood check ignore
pressure.
He visits his family once every month.
Martin will be working on the
complicated project for the foreseeable
future.
The Japanese have designed buildings in
such a way as to minimize the damage
from an earhtquake.
These days, a computer is a practicle
piece of equipment to have around the judicious
house.

Hi John. What brings you here?


The teacher assigned everyone a task to
do.
I used an interview with my parents about
growing up in the 1960s as my primary
source.
Please make sure that you arrive to work
on time.
I've had time to go over your report and
examine neglect
it looks good.
Professor Gordon is a historian of ancient
Egypt.
You should always use at least one
secondary source of information when
writing an essay.
The civil rights movement made some
significant changes in the lives of
Americans.
If you review the historical record, you
will find no evidence that you were born
in this state.
Can you interpret the meaning of this
explain
story?
Gerald did not exactly say that he was
hardly precisely
convinced with your idea.
We found a small number of spiders in
few a lot
the closet.
It was an historical moment when the
Berlin Wall came down.
That's a relief to know that Kenny passed
his final exams.

The detective was following all the clues


to the killer.

I am looking forward to her visit this


anticipate
weekend.

Weathering made the house look much


older than it was.
Jacob is responsible for bringing the
answerable
paper plates and cups.
Saliva helps to break down food so we
can swallow it.
The precondition that you need to fly a
kite is wind.
Vivian turned those old rags into clothes
convert
for her dolls.
The tropics are close to the equator.

It is uncommon for it to get above


freezing in the polar regions.
The Mississippi River flows into the Gulf
of Mexico.
Mrs. Green put a wedge underneath the
door to keep it open.
The Empire State Building is enourmous. humungous miniscule
If you place pressure on the glass it will
eventually break.
There was a pile of books on his desk. heap
There was some decorative carvings on
the base of the column.
If you get too close to the edge of the
cliff, you might fall off.

Slash and burn farming is a good method


for preserving the soil's richness.
Irrigation is an agricultural practice that
ensures that crops are getting enough
water.
The cleared forest looked so unnatural
without the trees.
They cut down many trees to build the
log cabin.
A layer of dead leaves helps to fertilize
the soil.
The kitten was abonded in the city. vacate
Don't waste too much time on one
question. In this way, you'll have plenty of
time for the others.
This cookbook gives several affordable
ways to help you stretch your food
budget
A low-income family is eligible for
government assistance.
Having a good fertilizer will really help
compost
your crops grow more efficiently.
In order to preserve the ecosystem,
factories are disposing their wastes more
carefully.
After math, we usually move on to a
science lesson.
Eating five small meals a day will ensure
that your metabolism is burning a lot of guarantee
calories.
Her children will benefit from her financial
success.

This particular food producer specializes


in organic foods.
I have become used to the noise from
the train.
My dad typically uses a sugar substitute
in his morning coffee.
Some gasoline powered cars are being
replaced with more efficient models.
I try not to consume too many foods that
use a non-sugar sweetener.
The chairman proposed his idea about
recommend
reducing waste.
Aspartame is much sweeter than real
sugar.
Jason is a critic of how that large
judge
company does business.
The consumption of too many calories
and no exercise will make you fat.
Smoking two packs of cigarettes for 35
resulted
years lead to his lung cancer.
The survey was handled by volunteers
devoted apathetic
dedicated to human rights.
Cancer research is going on all over the
world.
He began to lose weight over a period of
two years.
He developed cancer after having worked
at the chemical plant for so long.
Doctors have found a possible link
between the illness and the drinking connection
water.

I think of my best friend Larry as a


brother.
Don't worry, the bruise on your arm is
momentary permanent
only temporary.
The flash from the camera affected my
flare
sight.
The ghost disappeard almost as soon as
we noticed it.
The thieves were careful not to leave
evidence of their presence in the house.
Horror movies are too intense for me. fierce mild
A caterpillar will eventually turn into a
transform
lovely butterfly.
The longest fulgurite was found in Florida
and was 5 meters long.
The petrified tree had been around for
calcified
ages.
The hot piece of steel glowed red. glisten
If you continue to study Spanish, over
time you will be able to speak, read, and
write.
Radiation is very powerful and can cause
a body harm.
The high-tech cell phone had a few
blemish
defects.
When heated, wax becomes very soft.
The approximate time of the accident was
6:45pm.
In the past, people relied on horses to
get them around.
The climate scientist uncovered some
interesting information about the weather
in North America 500 years ago.
We get clues about animal life from the
discover
fossils that are found.
You can see several bubbles of gas when
you pour soda into a clear glass.
The desert can be such a harsh
bleak mild
environment.

We have several shrubs in front of our


house.

I drank a glass of water to help clear my


throat.
The Spaniards introduced chocolate into
Europe.
Experimentation on animals has gotten
test
many animals rights people angry.
Some very important medical discoveries
inadvertant intend
were unintended.
A mongoose is skillful enough to kill
poisonous snakes like cobras.

Sugar cane is an important crop for


countries like Cuba.

I have a problem with the way she


conducts the class.
Japan has to import a great deal of its oil
because it does not produce any itself.
The number of female students in my
amount
classroom is twice the number of boys.
Their experiments yeilded results that
were entirely different from what
everyone expected.
Using the Internet to search for
information is more efficient than effective inefficient
physically looking through books.

Lions are keen predators. hunter

Don't make any mistakes around him, he


is very opportunistic and will use that to calculating
his advantage.
The Rocky Mountains, Andes Mountains,
and so on were formed when large
landmasses converged and pushed the
land upwards.
The air conditioning in the building
broke, as a result we had to use electric so
fans.
Pandas are a non-native species to North
America.
The American Civil War decimated the
ruin foster
economy of many southern states.
Flooding is particularly dangerous to low
lying areas such as valleys.
Ground-nesting birds have more worries
than birds that nest high in trees.
We nearly got lost on our way to the
wedding.
The American Bison was almost killed off
eliminate preserve
because of excessive hunting.
The shearwater is a small bird that bred
on mountain slopes.
The dodo bird is an example of an extinct
obsolete existing
species.

With the growth of science, many new


advances have made our lives better than
before.
If a person's brain chemistry is altered by
even the slightest bit, it will have an
effect on their behavior.
Your rude behavior will result in you
having no friends.
You should have a doctor take a look at
examine overlook
your swollen ankle.
You can eat certain foods to increase
your levels of serotonin.
This valve regulates the amount of heat
moderate
that is allowed into your room.
She is usually in a good mood in the
mornings.
Please take a look at the thermostat to
see how warm it is in the room.
Can we turn up the heat, I'm really cold?
A constantly depressed person should
consider seeing a doctor to improve their
condition.
I'm quite lethargic in the mornings
sluggish enthusiastic
because I don't get too much sleep.
He turned the music way down so he
decreased increased
could address the crowd.
I was filled with anxiety as I was waiting
worry composure
to go on stage to sing my song.
She suffered from depression after the
desolation cheerfulness
death of her parents.
He always overeats. For that reason he is
so
heavy.
I spent the weekend recovering from a
improve
long, stressful week of work.

Let's spend a little time reviewing


yesterday's topic before we go on to
today's.
At this stage in my career, I should have
level
more responsibility.
Her career in the medical field spaned
profession
over 30 years.
During your interview, don't forget to
mention
point out that you are multi-lingual.
The private hotel was recently elevated to
promoted demoted
four-star status.
Her writing is at the same level of an
experienced writer.
Their home was filled with pieces of fine
art in every room.
His early work was seen as common and
viewed
uninspired.
Her large brown eyes were very
meaningful
expressive.
Visual arts has expanded to include
modern techniques like photography,
filmmaking, and video.
Rodin's sculpture 'The Thinker' has been
reproduced by many artists.
Throughout his career, he has always
tried to combine new ideas with accpeted
practices.
The subject matter of this film may not
topic
be suitable for children.
His personality has stayed the same since
unchanged evolved
we were kids.
I took a realistic approch to weight loss
and was able to lose 20kgs.
My aim is to create a restaurant this is
upscale but still has a comfortable intend
atmosphere in which to enjoy meals.
The composition included many typical
elements of an outdoor scene that gave it
such an honest appearance.
I was able to manipulate various sounds
to produce a good imitation of someone ply
taking a walk in a big city.
He painstakingly reconstructed a model
carefully
of an entire village.
The fragrance of her perfume was quite
agreeable distracting
appealing.
The children used watercolors to paint
pictures since the paint was easier to
clean up than oil based paint.
We are all profoundly grateful for all of
deeply
your help.
The professor shifted to an alternative
view of the war from the perspective of change
the conquered.
My doctor was concerned with my
sudden weightloss.
His painting captured the spirit of the
record
time.
To document reality means to capture the
true essence of some specific time.

The tourists roamed across the beach. wander


We were all having a good time, and just
like that the lights turned off and suddenly
someone began to scream.
Mass extinction is a rather unpleasant
concept for people of today to really
think about.
The terrible fire wiped out all the trees in
eradicate preserve
the area.
How come you can't tell my why you
why
were late today?
After getting burned, small blisters
surface fade
emerged from the injured part of skin.
The use of cassettes began to die out
subside reemerge
after CDs were introduced.
Super cats like the saber-toothed tiger is
an ancestor to the modern tiger.
He evolved from an immature boy to
become a compotent man.
The fossil record shows that the
Tyrannosaurus Rex was a meat-eating
dinosaur.
Many fish in rivers near the factory began
to die off.
In a way, he's the meanest person I know.

The meteor shined brightly in the night


sky.

The metal particles melted from the


extreme heat of the fire.
There are no permanent residents to the
continent of Antarctica.
Thanks to so many trips to outer space,
the area is now littered with space junk.
Sarah looks identical to her mother. equivalent different
A small meteorite crashed into the open
field.
The remains of the burnt down house
remnants
were still smoking hours after the fire.
It is likely that Dan and Cindy will be late. likely improbable
The catastrophic flood ruined the entire
calamitous joyous
village.
Millions of people were affected by World
War II.

An astronomer uses a telescope to


observe the stars.
The solar system that we live in is called
the Milky Way.
Pluto was discovered in 1930.
English 101 is a requirement for English
precondition
201.
I wonder if there are any other objects in
space that meet the requirements of
planethood.
Koala bears do not qualify as real bears.

Ceres is an example of a dwarf planet.

My students asked many good questions


but I was afraid that we were getting
ahead of ourselves.
It takes Earth just over 365 days to
completely orbit the sun.
Additionally, we require a $100 deposit in
also
advance.
The columns could not support the mass
of the second floor.

Scientists fear that a large asteroid will


eventually strike Earth.

The gravity on the moon cannot pull in


objects like Earth's can.
I was not able to overcome my desire for
overwhelm
dark chocolate.
Our backyard is clear from the presence
of any trees.
On a clear night, you can look into the
sky and see billions of stars.
I had an unobstructed view of the eclipse. clear obstructed
During weekdays, the pool is free from
children.
I go to the racetrack at times but don't
sometimes seldom
often bet very much.
My sleeping behavior is so erratic
aberrant consistent
because I travel a lot.
Today's assignment will slightly overlap
yesterday's.
The planet Neptune has 13 known
moons.
She was disqualified from the race
ineligible eligible
because she started too early.
The history of man goes back thousands
of years.
The ancient Egyptians used pictures as a
form of writing.
The ancient country of Phoenicia existed
from 1200 BCE to 539 BCE.
The Hyksos were eventually expelled from
Egypt after many years.
The small country was conquered by an
defeat surrender
army from the north.

The king rode to battle in a chariot.

The assembly line went on to make Henry


Ford famous.
Las Vegas was only a small desert town
before legalized gambling transformed it develop
into a hot spot.
Warfare has changed as technology has
battle peace
improved.
We decided to stop at a hotel for the
cease continue
night and get some rest.
Long ago, it sometimes took weeks or
months to travel to far-off distances that distant near
today we can do in hours.
Airplanes make it easy for people to get
arrive
to where they need to go quickly.
Holding the high ground is a good
strategic
tactical edge when in battle.

Fire to early man is what electricity is to


modern man.

Gunpowder was first used by the Chinese


in fireworks.
He got a terrible sunburn as a result of
due to
spending the day at the beach.
Joseph was busy cutting the grass while
engaged
the rest of us played baseball.
Some charioteers raced their chariots
around oval tracks during ancient times.
I will try to sneak up to my brother and
creep
steal his hat.

The soldiers constructed a small bridge to


made destroy
cross the river.
Many civilizations began along the sides
of rivers.
Olivia narrated her story about climbing
tell
Mount Everest.
The immense size of the waves tipped
huge small
over many small boats.
This simple recipe consists of flour, eggs,
water, and salt.
The crime took place in the alley behind
the hotel.
Her opinions about healthcare differ from
diverge conform
mine.
We dug a small pit and then made a fire
depression
in it.
His speech was sort of like all the others.
Our sports areans are simply modern
versions of the ancient Roman
Colosseum.
Front-row seating allows a person to view
action very closely.

A powerful tsunami affected many


countries in Southeast Asia in 2004.

Are you familiar with global warming?


An elephant is gigantic when compared
gargantuan tiny
to an ant.
I tried taking some aspirin for the pain
consequence
but it didn't have an effect.
The size of the pyramids in Giza, Egypt
colossal miniature
are massive.
Who can tell me what the trigger for the
reason
mudslide was?
The impact of the crash reduced the car
collision
to scraps of metal.
Earthquakes cause slight movements of
the earth's crust.
Everyone was pushing each other to get
nudge
close to the celebrity.
If you fill a tub to the rim with water and
get inside, water displacement will occur
and the water will spill over the edge.
Move away from the large fire or you'll
get burned.
The Titanic was an tremendous ocean
formidable insignificant
liner.
A country that is surrounded by land
shoreline
cannot have coastline.
The army was practicing large-scale
significant slight
combat maneuvers in the woods.
The destruction after the battle was
devastation restoration
horrible.

Do you have a minute? I wanted to ask


you a question.
I noticed that you are wearing new shoes
today.
My wife usually falls asleep right away. slumber wake
This is not the first time you called in sick
on a Monday.
I will call to have someone deliver us
transfer keep
some lunch.
With the new baby, my wife and I don't
get much sleep.
I can't go to the party because I have to
study. The other thing is, it's too far away also
from my home.
I decided to take a morning class so that
I have time to work and study during the
afternoon.
My sister and I have signed up for
swimming lessons afterschool.
I wanted to switch teams because I didn't
know anyone on the team I was assigned swap
to.
I was so happy about passing all of my
exams.

A: How's your marrige going? B: Very


well, but I'm having a few problems
adjusting to it though.
Being an international student is exciting
but it does have some drawbacks.
Since you have such good grades, you
eligible ineligible
may qualify for a scholarship.
I was lucky enough to receive financial
aid when I was in college.
I can't make it to work today. The thing
is, I have to see my doctor.
I got a part-time job to help me pay for
tuition.
New cars today are so expensive. I'd
excessive cheap
rather buy a used one.
I was very upset with my daughter's low
agitated undisturbed
test scores.
We experienced a small tuition increase
this year.
The school provides security for students
while they are on campus.
The prize is only available for students.
Andy is eligible for an academic
scholarship.

The bank has an internship program over


the summer for university students.

If you intern over the summer you can


get paid get credit.
Some geological features like lakes were
made by huge glaciers many years ago.

We saw pictures of calderas that had


formed hundreds of years ago.

Indeed, it did rain as hard as predicted. absolutely

A wizard's hat usually has a conical shape. pointed


The students were not behaving, but not
all though.
The moon has many craters on its
pocket
surface.
There is an example of an explosive
caldera in Yellowstone National Park in
the USA.
We had cold cereal in place of our usual
oatmeal for breakfast.

A non-explosive caldera tends to happen


gradually.

The flood was not caused by heavy rain


but by a break in the dam.
An underground magma chamber can be
quite large.
The miners were trapped by the collapse
breakdown
of the tunnel.
Mayon Volcano in the Philippines is an
active volcano that has the potential of
causing serious damage.

That sort of extreme diet is not


sustainable over a long period.
Oil is an energy source that the world will
eventually run out of.
Geothermal energy is a very efficient form
of energy.
Scientists are trying to find ways to
control
harness the power of the world's oceans.
Wind power is good but it doesn't always
meet a large country's energy needs.

Painting a house involves a lot of work. includes

My dog likes to dig holes in the ground


to bury bones.
Flying has many advantages over driving
when traveling long distances.
There are a few reasons why I can't go on
explicitly
the trip. Namely, cost.
Steam heat is a low-cost way of heating a
cheap expensive
house.
The high school is a modern facility
where kids have access to the latest
technology.
Let's compare the advantages of nuclear
energy with solar energy.
I was at a slight disadvantage because I
loss advantage
do not understand German too well.
Hot spots are usually found on the ridges
of tectonic plates.

Steam vents are located above hot spots.

Visitors to Yellowstone National Park


enjoy looking at the majestic geysers that
shoot water into the air.
The fountain shot up a stream of water.
Some animals warm themselves in hot
springs during the cold winter months.
We set up our head quarters in a secure
erect
location.
For some reason, my Internet just turns
off.
The weather in the summer is so
erratic consistent
unpredictable.

Can I copy down your notes from


write
yesterday's history class.
I had some trouble with math when I was
in school.
Mary only had a chance to scan the news
browse investigate
before going to work.
The sculpture stood incomplete in her
unfinished
studio.
It's important for a student to learn how
to take good notes.
I learned my note-taking skills when I was
in about 13.
Your son is a good student but his
handwriting skills can use some
imporvement.
I usually refer to the outlines the teacher
writes when I study for a test.
I always take some time to get focused at
the start of the day.
Gabe was not able to keep up with the
experienced runners.
When writing an essay, make sure your
main idea is clearly stated.
Please make sure that you fill in all the
write
questions.
Understanding a subtopic will give you a
closer look into the main topic.
Did you write down all of the directions
jot
that I gave you?
You copied my old essay word for word? verbatim
If you don't focus on her bad qualities,
concentrate
you'll see that she's very nice.
She was able to identify the person who
notice
stole her purse.
One more thing before I leave, don't
also
forget to feed the fish.
When texting someone, it is common to
abridge extend
abbreviate words.
Let's stretch our muscles so they don't
constrict loosen
cramp up during the game.

I have to meet with an optometrist


because I am having trouble seeing.
We waited in line for an hour to buy
tickets for the concert.
The mayor came out in person to
congratulate my sister on winning the personally
competition.
My relationship with Jane did not work
out.
The doctor was unavailable so I had to
unaccessible available
make a new appointment.
I couldn't access the website with this
address.
Shawn and I will look for an apartment
off-campus.
This program is not compatible with my
adaptable unsuitable
computer.
A: Do we have to go to the movies at 5?
B: Not unless you want to.
If you want to log in, all you need to do
is press this icon.
Making the corrections will only take a
few minutes.
We just installed a new program on our
work computers that helps us work more place remove
efficiently.
If you can read Korean then you can
operate the bank machine with no easily difficultly
problem.

The Norman Conquest had many long-


lasting effects on England.
For the sake of Heather, we did not serve
meat at dinner.
The Norman's influence on the English
language can be still heard today.
The king quickly assembled a fighting
force to deal with the invasion.
Germany invaded Poland in 1939. attack

We defeated our rival in volleyball. best lose


The Anglo-Saxon's ruled England until the
Norman Conquest.
I'm sorry but I don't recall ever meeting
remember forget
you.
The Spanish and Italian languages are
closely related to each other.
I am in charge of the sales department. responsible
In the past, the nobility would often
aristocracy
mistreat the poorer classes of people.
Since the team lost many games, the
remove
coach got replaced.
Before we begin, let me please go over
discuss
all the rules.
Martin declared himself the winner before
the election was over.

Saudi Arabi is ruled by a monarchy. kingship

Jenna can say the alphabet in reversed


backward
sequence.
Why don't you replace your blue tie with
substitute
your red one?
Michael and Kent have enjoyed a long
lasting friendship since they were
children.
As a consequence of his poor health, he
aftereffect reason
eventually had to go to the hospital.
As I mentioned before, we will all be
leaving for the park right after class.
After he took over the café, business
prospered.
His efforts considerably affected the
significantly slightly
success of the company.
We decided to adopt a new plan. accept reject
The bag was mixed-up with all sorts of
candy.
The overlapping duties of a friend and
co-worker can sometimes be too much.
Their friendship evolved into romance. became

Scientists have been trying for ages to


source
trace the origin of man.
Her latest book is very controversial. contentious agreeable
Lewis is a direct descendant of Thomas
offspring
Jefferson.
I specifically ordered my sandwich
precisely vaguely
without ketchup.
Not everyone believes that the
coelurosaurian dinosaur is a relative of
today's modern birds.
My grandfather is a living relative of
mine.
Mi-young is related to Ji-soo.
If you take a closer look at the photo,
view
you will be able to see me.
I cannot make up my mind if I should
decide
believe you or not.
Drew did not want to break open his
bottle of water just yet.
A flute is hollow inside. empty solid
The small cakes were filled with whipped
load
cream.
If you break open some chocolates, you
will see that they are filled with small air
sacs.
Don't get confused with all the details.
The point is we have to succeed.
Cats and dogs, like humans, are
mammals.
I didn't know the answer so I just took a
guess.
The children sat down side by side and
listened to the teacher tell them a story.
I cannot tell David apart from his younger
brother Felix.
There was a covering of dust on his pants
layer
from working in the yard.
A snakes body is covered in smooth
scales.
Clams are similar to oysters in that they
both live in the water and have a two akin different
shells.
Dozens of people saw the accident on
the street.
Modern and early man share some
structural skeletal features
He injured his shoulder blade when he
fell from the tree.
Some of the most interesting creatures
are reptiles like turtles and crocodiles.

In India people think of the cow as a


sacred animal that is not to be eaten.
Foods like meatloaf and cheeseburgers
unmistakably
are distinctly American.
An eating contest is a human
phenomenon that no other species
engages in.
It is expected that a married couple
engaged in a lifelong monogamous
relationship.
Blue tits will nest in just about any hole in
a tree, wall, stump, or artificial nest box.
The amount of weight she lost was
amazing expected
astonishing.

The divorce rate in the US is quite high.


Zoos commonly have mating pairs of
animals to maintain a certain breed.
Taylor's plane was shot down over enemy
land
territory.
We walked through the neighborhood in
comb
search of our lost dog.
I tried to chase away all the flies in the
shoo
room.
The president was forced out of office by
the citizens.
Getting married put an end to his
stop
immature ways.

Rising intonation at the end of a sentence


usually means someone is asking a
question.
I will take you to the store at the end of
this movie.
I ordered chicken instead of fish.
It looked as if he were made of stone.
His car has rear-wheel drive rather than
four-wheel drive.
He stated many facts during his half-hour
speech.
There are many pros and cons about
jogging.
Give me a signal when he comes into the
sign
room.
We received a lot of cooperation from
their government when we filmed in their partnership
country.
I view a good attitude as a way to
measure happiness.
I couldn't remember the phrase he used
remark
to describe his girlfriend.
My lunch hour gives me the chance to go
and pay bills during the week.
John always tries to be cooperative with
supportive encumbering
his co-workers.
Charlene is a naturally competitive person
ambitious
in everything that she does.
A college education will be beneficial to
helpful harmful
you in the future.
Most people see your quiet nature as
perceive
arrogance.
My wife and I are unsure of the wisdom
uncertain certain
of buying a new car in this economy.
Not many people in the office like Allen
domineering diffident
because he is too assertive.
Annie possesses many good traits such as
quality
honesty and loyalty.
Every company prizes dedicated and
appreciate dislike
hard-working employees.
The area of finance is a competitive
business environment.

I wrote a research paper that discussed


the social impact that a weak global essay
economy has on a affluent society.
Since he isn't a strong swimmer, I don't
think he'd be good at water polo.
The faucet in the bathroom leaks all the
usually rarely
time.
For most people, it takes time to be
gradually
skillful at something.
My mom told me to come home for
now later
dinner right away.
After reading the first draft of my short
story, I knew I had to make some outline
changes.
The deadline for my article is Monday
target date
morning.
Make sure you look over your test before
check
you hand it in.
His first novel got some positive feedback
assessment
from critics.
Your syllabus will give you the dates of all
schedule
of our exams for the semester.
Thanks for the offer, but I think I can
complete the assignment on my own.
A: Let me buy you lunch today. B: I'm too
busy today. However, I'll take you up on
that offer tomorrow.

I've just purchased a new laptop


acquire sell
computer today.

My meal plan covers me for three meals


a day for one semester.

I am allergic to cat hair.

Cheese is a popular dairy product in


North America and Europe.
My university has a policy that only allows
Juniors and Seniors to live off-campus.
The company I work for has dining
services for all employees.
I prefer to drink soy milk because it is
healthier than regular milk.
Some vegetable oils are soy-based
products.
You did totally the opposite of what I had
asked you to do.
A successful company always tries to
appease
meet the needs of its customers.
This radio station is popular because it
promote
always features one local band's music.
I enjoy going to a good Vietnamese
restaurant so I can get a taste of home.

My boss tends to use the classical view of


management.
I think the acceptance view of
management is more effective for the
modern age.
His views are mostly concerned with
human rights.
Her business practices do not follow
legitimate authority.
It is legal to get married when you are 16. permissible unlawful
The laws and rules in one country are not
always the same in others.
The water flowed from the bathroom and
into the hallway.
Many government's power and authority
goes from the top down.
You have the right to live the life you
want.
If you were given an unlawful order,
would you follow it?
Because you signed the contract, you
have the obligation to follow all our
company rules.
I know it's hard, but you really should
accept rebela
obey what your parents tell you to do.
It is believed that patriots should obey
the decisions of their leaders.
Your teachers are obligated to give you
the best possible instruction they can.
Will you stay home or go abroad for
school? Either way, you'll learn a great
deal.
Pyramids are built from the bottom up.
The decision of whether we have to stay
late and work is in the hands of our
supervisor.
He has money. But whether or not he
chooses to pay his debts is up to him.
Put your toys away. Otherwise, they might
get broken.
He deserves a raise in his salary for all his
warrant
contributions to the company.

The attribution theory has been used to


alter the bahavior of people.
I tend to get good grades in English.

He attributed his bad headaches to


spending too much time staring at his
computer screen.
Stella's outward behavior showed no
signs that she was depressed.
Alicia is more likely to study Chinese than
apt
Japanese.
How do the Canadians perceive the
discern
Americans?
The swollen red spots were a result from
mosquito bites.
I never could see how I could apply
algebra to my daily life.
I took the wrapper off my hamburger and
ate it right away.
Since he came home from the military,
fastidious sloppy
my son has become so neat.
His desk is always arranged in a nice
organized untidy
orderly manner.
Who is in control of the maintenance of
this building?
If you don't change your criminal ways
you will end up in jail.

I am very worried about your health. concern


Richard failed the test for the second
time.
If you don't do your chores you'll get in
big trouble from your parents.
I almost flunked my statistics class. fail pass
Quizzes can be tough, but if you do well
on them then you will probably do well succeed fail
on your final test.

At my school, there are a few students


that carry a 4.0 grade point avergae.

A: I got a flat tire on my way to work.


That's why I was late. B: Since that was
the case, I can exucse you.
I've decided to throw out all this old
trash keep
paperwork.
You can come with us to the movies only
if you promise to behave.
Tell your children that they can have the
remaining candy
Am I angry? You bet I am. no yes
I guarantee you that your delivery will be
promise
there by tomorrow morning.
I filed a complaint at work about my
supervisor.
I called a plumber to fix the leak in the
crack
water pipe.
The filthy water from the puddle was
splashed all over my clothes by a passing
car.
They ruined my couch by accidentally
decimate restore
burning cigarette holes in it.
If you don't wash your clothes regularly,
reek
they will begin to stink.
After we put out the small fire in the
kitchen, we couldn't get rid of the smell
of smoke.
It is a bit rude to just unexpectedly show
suddenly
up at someone's home.
The heavy rain made all the drivers slow
downpour
down.
I bet you were angry when you found out
that someone stole your new phone.
Let's be logical about this. First of all, we
have to find out what would make him
do the crime.
I will send you my report on the accident
immediately later
as soon as possible.
I went out and bought a complete new
apparel
summer wardrobe.
You must fill out this form before you can
see the doctor.

It will take us about a month to process


prepare
your paperwork and issue you a check.

Is your insurance company compensating


you for your loss?
I always try to pay off my entire credit
card bill each month.
The store is having a sale on shoes.

The once great civilization of the


Babylonians flourished in the Middle East.
Many deer inhabit the woods in this area. live
There are many wonderful stone statues
on Easter Island.
For generations, explorers have been
trying to figure out what exaclty the Great
Pyramid of Giza was built for.
She wore a magnificent gown to the ball. superb
The heavy rain was the principal cause of
the landslide.
Deforestation can cause tremendous
damage to an ecosystem.
Eating too much fatty foods can result in
cause
high blood pressure.
A powerful hurricane was taking shape in
form
the Caribbean Sea.
Man-made objects will erode in the
weather over a period of time.
Brazil is a country with abundant forests.

Coconuts fell from the palm trees.

Food, water, and shelter are necessary


crucial unnecessary
things for life.
A sportscar and SUV are both nice
vehicles. But the latter is better for second former
someone with a family.
The core of his argument came down to
base
a person's freedom to choose.
The farmer had to cut down some trees
fell
so he could plant some crops.
The cold weather brought about sickness. cause prevent
On islands, fishing tends to be a major
food source.
Mr. Lawson worked for the government
at one time.
Natural resources like oil, copper, tin, and
gold give a country a steady supply of
income.
These days, there is not much of a
demand for movies on video cassettes.
The citizens were putting pressure on
their government to stop the war.
Parents have an enormous responsibility
huge slight
raising their children.
We've run out of milk. Could you please
exhaust replenish
go to the store and get some more?

I was deeply affected by his death. influence

In their country, the political organization


is set up so that the ruler does not have
too much power over other areas of the
government.
You cannot keep people safe when there
is no political order.
The talks between the two countries
broke down so nothing was settled.

Scientists on both sides are arguing


whether global warming is a natural or
man-made phenomenon.
Plastic is a common man made material. synthetic natural

I think it is a good idea to use alternative


forms of energy before we run out of
fossil fuels.
The locked door caused us to use the
rear entrance.

Carbon dioxide and methane are two


common examples of greenhouse gases.

Why don't you heat up your sandwich in


warm cool
the oven.
According to this map, the treasure
should be buried under this tree.
She was the answer to his loneliness.
The temperature in the Earth's lower
troposhere has only been measured for a
few years so we really don't have all the
answers for global warming.
Jack will contend his point until he is
assert abandon
proven wrong.
Urban areas are typically warmer than
rural areas because of the things they city country
contain.
When the fire alarm sounded, the people
diffuse
dispearsed.
I always believed that good and bad luck
happen in cycles.

Intellignece tests do not accurately


IQ test
determine who is smart or not.
IQ tests are usually given to students
intelligence test
when they are young.
Monroe is supposed to water the plants
every morning.
His career has been defined as both
called
significant and incomplete.
She has an incredible capacity to reason
about many subjects.
First off, we met Mrs. Costello, the
assistant. It wasn't until later in the
firstly
morning that we finally had a chance to
meetneed
You the CEO.
to get rid of all this trash in
your room before you can go out and cancel include
play.
It is almost impossible to create a test
that measures intelligence without
including cultural bias.
The Empire State Building in New York is
one of the most recognizable skyscrapers
in the world.
A shopping mall is designed to put all
shopping needs into one area.
His innate intelligence has served him
well over the years.

This movie has nothing to do with sports.

His opinions do not reflect how we feel


show
about the situation.
I was able to come up with a way to
devise
speed up our productivity.
We combined our forces and were able
incorporate divide
to repel the enemy.
Helen was only somewhat upset when
moderately
she lost her book.
There are several aspects of problem
solving that a person can use when
involved in this process.
They are assumed to be very dangerous
thought
people.
Oddly enough, it was the high school
dropout, not the college grad, who unusually
figured out the solution to the puzzle.
The students failed to really understand
the moral of his story.
Jacob often scores higly on IQ tests but
he still can't seem to hold on to a job.
Succeeding in life is not always a simple
task.
There is absolutely no connection
between Todd and the stolen watch.
It is difficult to say which student will
have the most overall life
accomplishments.
It takes more than money to run a
successful business.
The doctors have made a breakthrough
on a treatment for the new virus.

Copernicus was an astronomer who


believed that the sun was the center of
the universe, not the Earth.
He was born sometime between 1066
and 1076.
When poor immigrants from Europe
arrived in New York, they stayed in what's
called ghettos.
A stellar nursery is where stars are
formed.
The footprint of the dinosaur was
mammoth tiny
enormous.
Hydrogen can produce incredible
amounts of energy.

At one time, helium was used in airships.


The United Nations is made up of 192
countries.
There were several lumps of undissolved
powder in my coffee.
I was woken in the middle of the night by
some kind of disturbance just outside my
window.
The cannon let loose a loud blast. burst
The old stone fence collapsed when the
disintegrate
men leaned against it.
The chair could not support the weight of
mass
both the adults.
I invested a great amount of money into
my café, so naturally I want it to succeed.
Electrons and protons are atomic
fragment chunk
particles.
When two objects repeatedly rub against
each other they produce heat.
Remember to hold hands with each other
when you cross the street.
Oil is used in a car's engine to reduce the
amount of friciton that takes place.

Nuclear fision is capable of producing an


incredible amount of power.

Nuclear bombs are a real threat to the


safety of the world.
The Sun burns hotter than anything that
we could ever imagine.
The campfire slowly burned out as we sat
expend
around and talked.
The students are expected to be here by
9.
We are running out of gas. Let's stop at
the next station and refuel.
Our car was so old. Toward its end, it
would often stall at traffic lights.
There are some microbes that, even if
they were to expand to 30 times their
current size, you still couldn’t see them
without a microscope.
The hotel managed to fuse into the lobby
elements of old and new.
A diamond is a form of carbon that was
under extreme pressure for several years.
Since we did not tie our boat to the dock,
it slowly drifted away.
A white dwarf will burn until it eventually
cools off.
It is raining too hard to have a picnic. At
this point, we might as well go home.
Douglass passed his interview. He is as
bascially
good as hired.
Scientists believe that we can learn a lot
about ourselves by studying ancient
primates.
Gigantopithecus has not been seen on
Earth for over 250,000 years.
My name is William but you can call me
Bill for short.

There are many similarities between


humans and apes.

When a species goes extinct, it cannot be


dies
brought back.
Archeologist use artifacts and remains to
better understand early humans.
Animals species die off practically every
day.
Homo sapiens have evolved over many
years.
Her idea evolved from the work she was
develop
doing with the homeless.
Primative man has greatly evolved from
original modern
its early stages.
Homo erectus was similar to modern mad
but has a smaller brain.
If you expose them to each other when
they are babies, dogs and cats can co- live
exist with one another.
The teenager played a part in the robbery
participate
of the bank.

Pandas are an endangered species.


Pitted teeth is usually caused by one's
diet.
Harry suffers from diabetes.
Too much sugar in your diet will cause
tooth decay.
His lecture to the committee was based
conjecture
on nothing more than guesswork.
Scientists found microscopic plant
remains on the fibers of his coat.
Since phytoliths are common in bamboo,
it makes sense that they can be found in
a pandas digestive system.
Over time, a tooth's enamel will wear
away.
Water is scarce in the desert. rare plentiful
I am competing with Rich to see who
gets the management position.
You can have some more pizza. We have
enough to go around.
It turns out that it was Ricky who secretly
gave Julie some flowers.
They knew they lost the battle when two
of their biggest ships were sunk.

The Wisdom of Crowds theory tends to


be very accurate.
Did you make a decision about which
dress you're going to wear tonight?
Could you please explain the social
customs of Native Americans in a little
more detail?
We went into the open field to test out
try
his new model rocket.
There was a crowd of people standing
bunch
around the accident scene.
Over the course of many meetings, we
finally agreed on a plan.
Their collective efforts did a lot to make
aggregate
this a profitable company.
Good will always win out over evil. triumph fail
We need three contestants for the trivia
participants
show.
Holly is an expert of early American
specialist novice
history.
The number of people at the café was
amount
small.
Jellybeans are tasty, but they are a bit too
sweet for me.
My guess about her age was way off. incorrect exact
Her skills in taekwondo are remarkable. extraordinary normal

The water is declining quckly. shrink grow


The genetic diveristy in the animal world
is incredible.
His story refers to the time just after
World War II.
The American bald eagle almost went
vanish
extinct.
His poor grades resulted in him failing
the class.
We only had a small pool of applicants
collection
from which to choose from.

Whitney has lived overseas for decades.

We have seen a reduction in crime in the


decrease increase
city.
There is an ever-increasing demand for
electricity these days.
Doctors are seeing a worrisome trend
among teenagers these days.
The elderly are most at risk for the
disease.
Eating fruits and vegetables daily will
prevent you from gaining too much
weight.
There are a number of exercises that you
several few
can do to strengthen your body.
Hannah is on her way as we speak. now later
It is important to preserve historical sites
sustain ruin
like the Great Wall of China.

There have been major strides in cloning.

For some time, Dolly became a bit of a


celebrity after being cloned.
Her chance of getting the job at the bank
hopeful hopeless
is promising.
Quitting my job is just not a viable option
workable impossible
right now.
Conservation has really helped some
conservancy neglect
small animal populations flourish.
The Siberian Tiger is an endangered
animal.

Natural reserves are necessary to help


some species increase their numbers.

People have begun to live in the nautral


residence
habitats of wild animals.
It makes sense to wear a heavy coat
sensible illogical
during snowy weather.
A common way to preserve meat is
through freezing.
Genetic reproductive material must be
handled carefully.
At present, we only have enough food for
now future
two days.
The sun is about to rise.
For some animals, artificial reproduction is
the only way to save the species.

The comparative economic systems of the


former Soviet Union and the USA are
quite different.
Jean is having a lot of trouble with a few
of her students.
Some people turn to religion to find the
resolution
answers to their problems.
Let me get this straight, you say that you
will give me $100 dollars if I drive you to
work for the week.
I know that I aced the quiz because I
studied so thoroughly for it.
Every question has four answer choices.
Charlie encountered an injured dog in the
park.
Will you write down your number for me
jot
so I can call you later?
Make sure you bring your ID wherever
you go.

Please wait for me outside after work.

You should make sure your room is dark


in order to sleep better.

I rely on the bus to take me to work. depend


It is unfortunate, but chemicals can
pollute the groundwater that people use
to drink.
The shopping center meets the needs of
the people in the small community.
A desert does not have a reliable water
source.
Their small country does not have a
sustainable source of food.
Rivers and lakes naturally refill themselves
over time.
If you overuse your air conditioner it
could break.
Exposure to too much sun can have
harmful effects on your skin.
The significance of his leadership is
magnitude triviality
overwhelming.
I brought a deck of cards with me so my
friends and I could play a game.
Just for fun, the kids decided to color.
The strong beams hold up the building.
This area of the country is known for
having a great supply of porous rock.
Please remove all the things from you
clear
desk.
Subsidence has occurred in many parts
around the river.
We have to repaint our wooden deck
every couple of years.
Some habits can be life-threatening as in
the case of smoking.
A large sinkhole formed in the middle of
a busy downtown road.
The whole roof collapsed during the
disintergrate rise
storm.
Riparian vegetation plants are a vital part
of a river system.
We stood along the stream bank and
watched the sun gently set.
The heat and lack of rain made the small
lake dry up.
People are having a harder and harder
time paying for college.
I asked her out and guess what? She said
yes.
The old wooden fence eroded. deteriorate rebuild
There is typically servere flooding during
the rainy season.
Sturdy plants will usually have a dense
root system.
You could see fish swimming in the
shallow stream bed.
The chair is stable enough for you to
firm shaky
stand on.
The floodwaters rushed over the banks of
the river.

All human beings have learned needs.


Human beings have to learn to live in
person
peace with each other
No one can exist wtihout basic biological
needs.
A physiological need is the same as a
biological need.
Every organism needs food to survive.
Higher-order needs are much different
from biological needs.
Infractions in American footbal are
categorize
termed penalties.
Psychogenic needs are developed over
time.
I have to buy school supplies such as
paper, pens, pencils, and so forth.
The interaction with the natives gave her
comingle
a better understanding of their culture.
You will have some very interesting
experiences over a lifetime.
Bobby is good at math. Conversely, Teddy
contrarily similarly
is not.
He was born with long eyelashes.
She mentioned several key points about
the economy in her speech.
My hierarchy of needs differs sligthly than
my husband's.
The newspaper ranked the best
universities in the world.
I don't like people who show off too
much.
Yesterday's memo was of little
immaterial meaningful
importance to me.
Donald is quite short. On the other hand,
conversely
his sister Donna is not.
The kids are free to go swimming if they
wish.
I like to live on my own.
There will be a short film followed by a
lecture.
Physics lab is more interesting than
lecture because you get to do
experiments.
The court put a hold on his bank account
so he couldn't spend any of the money
he obtained illegally.
My driver's license is on hold because I
have not paid for my speeding tickets.
Due to his inactive lifestyle, he gained a
lot of weight.
I've got to pay my electric bill today
delinquent early
because it is already overdue.
Our plane leaves in the morning so don't
spend too much time partying.
Please remember to put back any book
you took out.
The due date on this book is September
21st.
If you need the code number, check with
confer
Lawrence and he'll give it to you.
I misplaced the file in the wrong drawer. mislay find
Her phone call came at a very
unfortunate timely
inconvenient time.
A: Miss Sortini gives too much homework.
B: I'll say!
At the end of the month I was shocked to
see my enormous electric bill.
At the beginning of the semester I was
really nervous.
I paid a fortune for my wife's
engagement ring.
It turns out that Debbie was in love with
Alex not Mark.
During the winter, the people living in the
country have it bad because of all the
snow they get.
It must have been great growing up in
Hawaii.
A: Climbing Mount Everest must have
yes no
been incredible. B: Sure was.
You should really go and take care of
your debts before you go shopping.
Oh, one more thing before you go on
vacation, do you want me to get your
mail?
Be sure to take off your shoes before you
enter into a Korean's home.
You will need your bank to write a
confirmation about the money you
deposited.
The hold will be taken off your account
once we receive payment.
Let's go in through the back. That way we
won't disturb my parents while they are
sleeping.

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