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Alternative Either another You have one or two /ˌɒlˈtɜːnətɪv/ when Adjective-(not Blue and red makes
possibility or a choice, available possibilities, followed by voiced comparable) purple, are there any
different from the one able to choose between sound Noun-(plural alternative colors we
given. more than one /ˌɔlˈtɝnəɾɪv/ when alternatives) can use to create
concept. Example- followed by unvoiced purple?
(Would you like the sound
ice-cream or the Stress Oooo
cake.?)
Hemisphere Two halves divided by Half of the Earth /ˈhɛmɪsfɪə/ when Noun- (plural When the world is
an equal invisible line. Example -(Like the followed by voiced hemispheres) divided by the equator,
Half of the celestial earth there are two sound what do you think the
sphere, as divided by hemispheres divided by /ˈhɛmɪsfɪəɹ/ when two halves of the
either the ecliptic or the equator.) followed by unvoiced sphere are called?
the celestial equator sound
Stress oOo
Influenced For someone or To effect or change. /ˈɪnflʊəns/ when Verb- simple past If your best friend
something to take an Example-(She has been followed by voiced tense and past makes a decision, will
effect on you, not influenced by her peers sound participle of influence you be biased towards
always in a good way. to behave badly.) Stress oOoo Adjective - the choice, or will you
(comparative more still be able to make
influenced, superlative your own choice
most influenced) regardless of hers?
Minority Smaller or less than Less than the same /maɪˈnɒɹ.ɪ.ti/, /mɪ Adjective-(comparative Would it be fair if 30%
what makes up the being compared to. ˈnɒɹ.ɪ.ti/ when followed more minority, of people whom
whole. Example-(The by voiced sound superlative most attended a seminar do
Any subgroup that minority of the /maɪˈnɔɹ.ɪ.ti/, /mɪ minority) not understand the
does not form a population do not ˈnɔɹ.ɪ.ti/ when followed Noun-(countable and language it is presented
numerical majority. struggle with by unvoiced sound uncountable, plural in? As the minority in
discrimination.) Stress Oooo minorities) the group, would this
be fair towards them?
Protests a written declaration, express disapproval, /ˈprəʊtɛst/ when Noun-(plural of Do you think protests
typically by a notary disagree. followed by voiced protest) can benefit some
public, that a bill has Example-(I protest sound communities or
been presented and that what you are /prəˈtɛst/ when groups?
payment or acceptance saying is true, my followed by unvoiced Would you think
refused. believes are different sound protests have a positive
from yours.) Stress Oo or negative impact on
society?
Reflect An exact mirror image (The suns reflection on /ɹɪˈflɛkt/ when followed Verb-(third-person If you think about
of oneself, bounce back the ocean. Staring in by voiced sound singular simple present what you have done,
or throw back the mirror.) /rɪˈflɛkt/ when reflects, present are you reflecting on
Thinking about your followed by unvoiced participle reflecting, your actions?
feelings and actions, sound simple past and past
how you can do it Stress oO participle reflected)
differently.
Rejected Not accepting. dismiss a strong complaint /ɹɪˈdʒɛktɪd/ when Verb–(simple past If I say ‘no’ to your
as inadequate, expressing followed by voiced tense and past proposal would you feel
unacceptable, or faulty. disagreement, sound participle of reject) rejected? How would
disapproval, or /rɪˈdʒɛkt/ when past tense: rejected; the feedback affect
opposition followed by unvoiced past participle: you?
Example- sound rejected
(Unfortunately your Stress oOo
letter has been
rejected.)
Exclusion Not adding something Not being a part of /ɪksˈkluːʒən/ when Noun-(countable and If two of your friends
to a list or contract. something. followed by voiced uncountable, plural don’t invite you to
The act of excluding or Example-(You are sound exclusions) their get together, how
shutting out; removal being excluded from /ɪkˈskluːʒ(ə)n,ɛk would you feel?
from consideration or the meeting.) ˈskluːʒ(ə)n/ when
taking part followed by unvoiced
sound
Stress Ooo
Hostile Showing strong dislike Not being very nice. /ˈhɒstaɪl/, /ˈhɒstəl/ Adjective-(comparative Acting very aggressive
or unfriendliness Example-(He acted when followed by more hostile, or indifferent towards
towards something, very hostile towards voiced sound superlative most someone or something,
someone or an idea. his neighbor.) /ˈhɑstəl/, /ˈhɑstaɪl/ hostile) would you say that
when followed by Noun-(plural hostiles) they’re being hostile?
unvoiced sound
Stress Oo
Rebellious Not easily controlled. Showing a desire to /rɪˈbɛljəs/ when Adjective-(comparative Do you think rebellion
Does not follow resist. followed by voiced more rebellious, against authority is a
authority or rules. Example-(Children are sound superlative most good thing?
rebelling against the /ɹɪˈbɛli.ən/ when rebellious) Would you say that in
school rules.) followed by unvoiced some cases we can
sound benefit from a
Stress oOoo rebellious act?
Determined Doing something once Being able to follow dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ when Adjective-(comparative Are we all determined
you have put your through on something followed by voiced more determined, to pass this course?
mind to it. without changing your sound superlative most
mind. Example-(He /dɪˈtɝmɪnd/ when determined)
was determined to be followed by unvoiced Verb-(simple past
elected class president.) sound tense and past
Stress oOoo participle of
determine) YES!!