LIFT Unit 1 - Empathy Flashcards
badly
(adv.)
in a bad (not good) way,
I play baseball badly. I’m not good at it.
empathy
(n.)
the feeling that you should understand and share another person’s feelings
Empathy is important because it makes us want to help other people.
imagine
(v.)
to think or create in your mind
Children like to imagine that they are queens and kings.
impact
(n.)
a change caused by some action or event
*The big storm impacted the whole town. Many trees fell down.
treat
(v.)
to think and act toward someone in a specific way
*Students should welcome new students and treat them well.
alone
(adv.)
without anyone else; by oneself
Many students want to stuidy alone, without their friends.
artist
(n.)
a person who creates art, such as drawings, painting, sculpture, etc.
awkward
(adj.)
causing embarrassment; uncomfortable
It was awkward when two students answered at the same time.
presentation
(n.)
an activity where someone explains, describes, or shows something to other people
Students had to give a presentation about their favorite music.
cool
(adj.)
describes something or someone everyone likes
volunteer
(v.)
to freely and willingly offer to do something
“Who will volunteer to answer the question?” the teacher asked.
bother
(v.)
to cause to feel upset or worried
The noise of the AC bothers Mrs. Allam.
miserable
(adj.)
feeling very unhappy or miserable
The girl felt miserable when she had COVID.
pay attention
(verb phrase)
to listen to, watch, or notice something carefully
A driver should pay attention to the road and not to his cell phone.
seems
(v.)
to appear to be a certain way;
It seems hot today because it’s sunny, but it is actually quite cold.
