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Passages : Unit 1: Lesson A

Vocabulary game. Students do this exercise before class.

AB
to avoidto make an effort not to do (something)
(can’t) stand(very difficult) to tolerate
to accomplishto finish something successfully
definitely truetrue all of the time
generally truetrue most of the time
definitely not truenever true
ambitioushaving a strong desire to achieve success
reservedshy and unwilling to talk about feelings
sympatheticshowing that you understand and care about others
avidextremely eager or interested
dedicatedgiving a lot of time and effort to an activity
fana person who has a great interest in someone or something
incurablesomething that cannot be healed or changed
homebodya person who enjoys spending a lot of time at home
to settle downto stop moving around and live permanently in one place
corporate headquartersthe main offices of a company
benefitsextra allowances provided by an employer, such as paid vacation days, bonuses, and health insurance
to commuteto travel to and from work (also used as a noun)
self-employedworking for yourself
in terrible shapein poor physical condition
frustratingannoying
to misplaceto lose something because you can’t remember where you put it
cluttermess; untidiness

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