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9.27 - BVS.Ch.2.12-13

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Chapter Two Vocabulary
  • dialog
  • erratic
  • extensive
  • forfeit
  • fortify
  • illuminate
  • isolate
  • refuge
  • reminisce
  • urban.
Chapter Two Vocabulary
  • dialog
  • erratic
  • extensive
  • forfeit
  • fortify
  • illuminate
  • isolate
  • refuge
  • reminisce
  • urban.
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Dialog
  • The movie was shown with English subtitles because all its dialog was in French.
  • At the PTA meeting last night, a dialog between parents and the faculty helped to clear up some differences between them.

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Erratic
  • Children's eating habits are erratic. One day they'll barely eat, and the next day they'll eat enough for three.
  • The driver ahead of me was erratic -- he kept changing his speed and his lane.

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Extensive
  • Selena did extensive research for her paper-- it took her several weeks.
  • To save the wounded police officer, doctors perfomed extensive surgery that lasted for hours.

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Forfeit
  • The basketball players were upset when the team bus broke down and they had to forfeit an important game.
  • If Phil gets into one more accident, he will forfeit the right to drive his parents' car.

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Fortify
  • The night before running a marathon, Elsa fortifies herself by eating a large plate of pasta.
  • The builders plan to fortify the old tower with steel beams.

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Illuminate
  • Before electricity, streets were illuminated by gaslight.
  • On Halloween, we use a flashlight to illuminate our way when we go trick-or-treating after dinner.

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Isolate
  • I thought I would enjoy isolating myself at the vactation cabin, but I soon felt lonely.
  • Freddy was such a troublemaker that the Teacher put his desk in a far corner to isolate him from the other students.

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Refuge
  • A motorcycle offers no refuge in bad weather. If you have to ride in the rain, you'll get soaked.
  • My boyfriend and I first met when we took refuge in the same doorway during a sudden rain.

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Reminisce
  • On their wedding anniversary, Lenny and Jean like to reminisce about their first date.
  • My father showed me his trophy and reminisced about his years as a star basketball player.

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Urban
  • Skyscrapers make for tightly packed urban populations. For example, some 16,000 people work in the Sears Tower in Chicago
  • Gladys likes urban living because she grew up in the city, but Emilio, who grew up on a farm, prefers country life.

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_______ To light up
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_______ To lose through soem fault; to be forced to give up by way of penalty.
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_______ Shelter; protection
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_______ Of or in a city
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_______ A conversation; the conversation between characgters in a story, novel, or play
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_______ To separate from others
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_______ Large in space or amount
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_______ To strengthen
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_______ To remember and talk about the past
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_______ Not consistent
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Write 2-3 sentences describing yourself using at least three of the vocabulary words.