Advancing Vocabulary Skills Third Edition (Chapter 20)

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Advancing Vocabulary Skills Third Edition (Chapter 20) PowerPoint Flashcards

Word: atrophy Definition: to wear down, lose strength, or become weak, as from disease or injury (said of a body part); to wither away Part of Speech: verb Derivatives: atrophies, atrophied, atrophying Link: muscles atrophy Sentence: Muscles atrophy when someone has muscular dystrophy.

Word: deplore Definition: to feel or express disapproval of Part of Speech: verb Link: deplores being ignored Derivatives: deplores, deplored, deploring Sentence: He deplores being ignored. When his girlfriend started talking to his best friend instead of him, he had to step outside to keep from saying something derogatory to him.

Word: deprivation Definition: lack or shortage of one or more basic necessities Part of Speech: noun Link: sleep deprivation Derivative: deprivations Sentence: Lack of sleep, sleep deprivation, is leading to poor performance at work and disrupting family life, scientists have warned.

Word: exacerbate Definition: to aggravate (a situation or condition); make more severe Part of Speech: verb Link: make more severe Derivatives: exacerbates, exacerbated, exacerbating Sentence: Children smoking exacerbates (makes more severe) the risk of lung cancer.

Word: imperative Definition: necessary; urgent Part of Speech: adjective Link: buckle your seatbelt Derivatives: imperatively, imperativeness Sentence: It is imperative that you buckle your seatbelt to have the maximum amount of safety while being in a vehicle.

Word: mitigate Definition: to make less severe or less intense; relieve Part of Speech: verb Derivatives: mitigates, mitigated, mitigating Link: first aide Sentence: It is important to have a first aide kit on hand to help mitigate a situation with an injury involved.

Word: objective Definition: not influenced by emotion or personal prejudice; based only on what can be observed Part of Speech: adjective Derivative: objectively Link: the judge Sentence: In a court of law, the judge is expected to be objective and not let his/her personal opinions enter into the case.

Word: panacea Definition: something supposed to cure all diseases, evils, or difficulties; cure-all Part of Speech: noun Link: Windex, cure-all? Derivative: panaceas Sentence: In the movie, “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” the father thought that Windex was a cure-all for everything. So, he thought Windex was a panacea for all cuts, etc.

Word: unprecedented Definition: being the first instance of something; never having occurred before Part of Speech: adjective Link: woman for American President Derivative: Sentence: If we ever have a woman for an American President, it will be an unprecedented event.

Word: utilitarian Definition: made or intended for practical use; stressing usefulness over beauty or other considerations Part of Speech: adjective Derivative: utilitarianism Link: pots and pans Sentence: Pots and pans are more of an utilitarian gift than a chocolate scented candle.