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Spring 2013, Week 12: "Our Obsession with Technology"
Click on LIST OF TERMS below to study this week's vocabulary terms.
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whether,
| if; used to indicate choice or possibilities |
psychologist,
| a scientist who specializes in the study of the mind and behavior |
funeral, ,
| a ceremony held for a person who has died |
survey, ,
| a questionnaire; a list of questions in order to gather information about what most people do or think about something |
would rather,
| to prefer |
vulnerable,
| easily hurt or harmed physically, mentally, or emotionally |
spoil,
| to have a bad effect on something; to damage or ruin something |
device, ,
| an object, machine, or piece of equipment that has been made for some special purpose |
silly,
| not practical or sensible; foolish or stupid |
detached,
| NOT joined or connected (with others or society); separate or isolated |
obsessive,
| thinking about something or someone too much or in a way that is not normal |
accustomed,
| familiar with something so that it seems normal or usual |
decade,
| a period of 10 years |
glance,
| to look at something or someone quickly |
intrude,
| to interrupt or interfere in a situation where you are not wanted or invited |
the latest,
| the most recent and updated |
sharpen,
| to make sharper; to improve |
get rid of,
| to throw or give something away because you don't want it anymore |
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ESL Instructor, San Diego Continuing Education |
Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) |
San Diego, CA |
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