Chapter 5 Life Is Full of Surprises Flashcards
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: have a final result you did not expect.
End up
Ex. He ends up as a teacher.
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: a substance that is used in treating disease or relieving pain and that is usually in the form of a pill or liquid.
Medicine
Ex. I forgot to take my medicine.
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: the number of points, golds, exam, a test, etc.
Score
Ex. students with low test scores.
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: to take action on, to be concerned with
Deal with
Ex. I will deal with them myself.
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: feeling sad, unhappy, or displeased because something was not as good as expected
Disappoint
Ex. they were disappointed that they couldn’t go.
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: involving two or more countries: occurring between countries
International
Ex. An international association of shooting.
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: do something is to successfully do something, even though it was difficult.
Managed to
Ex. I was a horrible student. I just barely managed to pass 11th grade.
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: a formal consultation usually to evaluate qualifications
Interview
Ex. The company is holding interviews for several new job.
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: the act of helping someone by giving love,money, encouragement, etc.
Support
Ex. The team gets a lot of support from its fans.
Part of Speech: other
Definition: happening, coming, or done very quickly in away that is usually not expected.
Suddenly
Ex. The storm which commenced so suddenly was one of great violence.
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: protected from danger or harm
Secure
The children were safe and secure in their beds.
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: something that is very surprising, usually in a bad way
Shock
Ex. The burglary was a shock to her sense of security.
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: to yield control or possession of: surrender
Give up
Ex. I hope you won’t give up playing the piano.
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: the capacity, habit, or fact of being patient
Patience
Ex. I don’t have the patience to wait in the line for hours just to buy a ticket.
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: a particular point or period in the growth or development of something
Stage
Ex. Children at the same stage of development.