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This resource provides detailed definitions and contexts for vocabulary from Unit 7. Key terms include "Accurate," meaning completely correct; "Alert," denoting being watchful and quick to act; "Ancestor," a family member from the past; and "Disaster," a sudden event causing damage. Other words discussed cover various topics such as feelings of "Envy" and the concept of "Epidemic." The document also includes terms like "Feeble," "Penetrate," "Romp," "Staple," and "Survive," illustrating their meanings and applications. Perfect for enhancing vocabulary skills!
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Vocabulary Definitions Unit 7
Accurate • Without errors, completely correct; conforming to the truth
Alert • Watchful and ready to act; quick to understand and act • Readiness; an alarm; a time when an alarm is in effect • To warn or make aware
Ancestor • A family member who lived at an earlier time
Disaster • A sudden, terrible event that brings great damage or suffering; a great failure
Elementary • Related to the simplest or beginning level of something
Envy • A feeling of resentment caused by longing for what someone has; a person or object that is envied • To resent and want what someone else has
Epidemic • Spreading to a very large group at the same time; contagious • A rapid and widespread outbreak of a disease; sudden rapid growth or development
Feeble • Having little strength or force; without energy or authority
Penetrate • To enter or force a way through or into; to see into
Romp • Spirited, carefree, or noisy fun; something that suggests merry play • To run or play in a lively or carefree way; to win easily
Staple • A U-shaped wire that fastens material by piercing and bending; a major product, material, part, or item regularly used • To fasten by staples • Chief, principal; needed or used regularly
Survive • To stay alive or continue to exist; to keep on going; to live longer than