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Vocabulary Unit #7

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1) Type in the word feeble. What is the adverb form of the word?
2) Type in the word disaster. What Italian word did disaster come from? What did the word disaster first mean?
3) Type in staple. Click on definition #3. What was the Middle English meaning of staple?
4) Last question - Type in epidemic. How does the word epidemic relate to the word democracy?

AB
accuratewithout errors, completely correct
alert (1)(1) watchful and ready to act
alert (2)(2) an alarm
alert (3)(3) to warn
ancestora family member who lived at an earlier time
disastera sudden, terrible event that brings great damage of suffering
elementaryrelated to the simplest or beginning level of something
envya feeling of resentment caused by longing for what someone has
epidemic (1)(1) spreading to a very large group at the same time
epidemic (2)(2) contagious
feeble (1)(1) having little strength of force
feeble (2)(2) without energy or authority
penetrateto enter or force a way through or into
romp (1)(1) spirited, carefree, or noisy fun
romp (2)(2) to win easily
staple (1)(1) a u-shaped wire that fastens material by piercing
staple (2)(2) a major product, material, or item regularly used
surviveto stay alive or continue to exist
epidemic - synonyminfection
ancestors synonymforerunners, forebears
romp synonymfrolic
envy synonymbegrudge, jealous
alert synonymwarning
disaster antonymantonym -sucess
feeble antonymantonym - forceful
staples antonymantonym nonessentials
survive antonymantonym outlive
accurate antonymantonym false



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