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1 VOCABULARY LESSON 6

2 Junk food addicts need to change their eating habits.

3 Noun - A person with a very strong desire for something that is habit-forming and sometimes harmful. Noun -Addiction: the condition of being addicted Adj - Addictive: likely to cause addiction

4 Some sport addicts will go to great lengths to show their support.

5 Noun - A person who is a very enthusiastic fan.

6 Every NFL team aspires to win the Super Bowl.

7 Verb - To have a strong desire to get or do something; to seek. Noun - Aspiration: strong desire; an ambition

8 The lawyers in town insist that Judge Lewis shows bias in favor of women.

9 Noun - A preference that prevents someone from being impartial; prejudice

10 Don’t let a single bad experience with one French restaurant bias you against all others.

11 Verb – to cause someone to have prejudice; to influence

12 The governor’s promise to cut taxes if re-elected was a blatant attempt to win votes.

13 Adj - Very obvious in an offensive and shameless way.

14 Tony asked his teacher for his candid opinion about his poem.

15 Adj – Expressed honestly and without holding back unpleasant truths.

16 Do you intend to confront the people who have been spreading rumors about you?

17 Verb – to stand up to; to face boldly

18 When the police confronted the man with the evidence, he confessed to the robbery.

19 Verb – to put or bring face to face. Noun – confrontation: a hostile meeting between people who hold opposite views.

20 Radio broadcasting made its debut in 1920

21 Noun – a first public appearance. Verb – to make a first public appearance.

22 A small inheritance made it possible for me to enroll in art school.

23 Verb – to sign up to become a member of some group or activity; to register. Noun – enrollment: the number of people enrolled. The karate class has an enrollment of six students.

24 The personal question flustered me, so I was unable to think of an answer quickly.

25 Verb – to make nervous, embarrassed, or confused.

26 Those who think they can smoke cigarettes with impunity are sadly mistaken.

27 Noun – freedom from being harmed or punished.

28 The aroma of freshly-baked bread intensified as she entered the kitchen.

29 Verb – to increase; to strengthen or deepen

30 The pitcher’s scowl was intended to intimidate the batter.

31 Verb – to frighten, especially by threatening someone. Noun – intimidation: the act of intimidating

32 An obnoxious diner at the next table ruined our meal by complaining in a very loud voice.

33 Adj – very unpleasant; disgusting

34 “Who’s the narcissist now?” I retorted when she couldn’t stop taking selfies.

35 Verb – to answer, especially in a quick or clever way. Noun – a quick or clever reply.

36 Betsy was off to Washington, D.C. for a week, followed by a ten day stint in Chicago

37 Noun – a period of time devoted to a job or some task.

38 Local benefactors gave without stint to help make the youth center a reality.

39 Noun – a limit or restriction Verb – to limit or restrict Many parents stint on luxuries to pay for their children’s education.


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