Vocabulary two dolphin affair
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Vocabulary
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Words
• compulsive• linguistic• relentlessly• apprehension• ominous• bravado• caveats
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compulsive
• Definition– Driven by an inner force
• Example– A compulsive eater will
have a sense of being out of control.
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linguistic
• Definition– Having to do with
language
• Example– Keith is a linguistic
genius; he speaks at least eight languages.
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relentlessly
• Definition– Over and over again
• Example.– Dan pursued Sue
relentlessly, asking her out everyday until she said yes. They have been married now for 10 years, so I guess his persistence paid off.
– Sponge Bob is relentlessly optimistic.
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apprehension
• Definition– Fear and anxiety that
something unpleasant will happen
• Example– Jen felt apprehensive
about moving, but she knew it was necessary.
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ominous
• Definition– Threatening, unfavorable
• Example– The ominous dark
clouds in the east suggested a late afternoon thunderstorm.
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bravado
• Definition– Display of courage
• Example– I tried to show bravado
as I faced my greatest fear, a giant spider, but I ran away screaming.
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caveats
• Definition– Rules, warnings
• Example– The attendant provided
several caveats before the roller coaster ride started, including keep hands inside the car.