The document discusses various vocabulary words and their definitions. It provides examples of cousin Pete speaking three languages fluently, and defines "dominate" as being bigger or stronger than others. It also defines "compromise" as an agreement where both sides give up something, "lecture" as speaking not reading, "deception" as lying or tricking someone, and "comprehensive" as all-inclusive or complete.
The document discusses various vocabulary words and their definitions. It provides examples of cousin Pete speaking three languages fluently, and defines "dominate" as being bigger or stronger than others. It also defines "compromise" as an agreement where both sides give up something, "lecture" as speaking not reading, "deception" as lying or tricking someone, and "comprehensive" as all-inclusive or complete.
The document discusses various vocabulary words and their definitions. It provides examples of cousin Pete speaking three languages fluently, and defines "dominate" as being bigger or stronger than others. It also defines "compromise" as an agreement where both sides give up something, "lecture" as speaking not reading, "deception" as lying or tricking someone, and "comprehensive" as all-inclusive or complete.
languages – English, French and Italian. My cousin Pete has an excellent command of three languages – English, French and Italian.
My cousin Pete dominates three languages
– English, French and Italian.
My cousin Pete speaks fluently three
languages – English, French and Italian.
DOMINATE means to be bigger, stronger,
better than others. Madrid dominates the Spanish football league. I’m sorry I can’t meet you on Saturday night. I have a previous engagement.
I’m sorry I can’t meet you on Saturday night.
I have other obligations.
I’m sorry I can’t meet you on Saturday night.
I have another compromise. I’m sorry I can’t meet you on Saturday night. I have a previous engagement.
I’m sorry I can’t meet you on Saturday night.
I have other obligations.
I’m sorry I can’t meet you on Saturday night.
I have another compromise.
A COMPROMISE is a balance between two
differing sides. Each side gives up something to reach an agreement. We had to do a lot of reading for our homework last night.
We had a very long lecture to do for our
homework last night.
We had to scan through many pages in our
book for homework last night. We had to do a lot of reading for our homework last night.
We had a very long lecture to do for our
homework last night.
We had to scan through many pages in our
book for homework last night.
A LECTURE is speaking, not reading.
We listened to a short lecture by the professor before we started the project. She couldn’t hide her deception when she couldn’t get tickets to the concert.
It was a big disappointment that we
couldn’t get tickets to the concert.
What a letdown not to be able to get
tickets to the concert. She couldn’t hide her deception when she couldn’t get tickets to the concert.
It was a big disappointment that we
couldn’t get tickets to the concert.
What a letdown not to be able to get
tickets to the concert.
DECEPTION is when someone lies to you,
tricks you, or DECEIVES you. I attended a comprehensive school when I was a teenager.
My best friend is a very comprehensive
person.
The company published a comprehensive
list of all of their products. I attended a comprehensive school when I was a teenager.
My best friend is a very comprehensive
person.
The company published a comprehensive
list of all of their products.
COMPREHENSIVE means all inclusive,
complete, containing everything you need. COMPRENSIVO = understanding