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1 SUNFLOWER ENGLISH 11
UNIT 1 THE GENERATION GAP
1 Independent adj /ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dənt/
not influenced or controlled in any way by other people, events, or things
2 Respect v /rɪˈspekt/
to feel or show admiration for someone or something that you believe has good ideas or qualities
3 Corporal adj /ˈkɔː.pər.əl/ of or relating to the body
4 Punishment n /ˈpʌn.ɪʃ.mənt/ the act of punishing someone
5 Impact n /ˈɪm.pækt/ the force or action of one object hitting another
6 Adopt v /əˈdɒpt/
to legally take another person's child into your own family and take care of him or her as your own child
7 Divorce n /dɪˈvɔːs/ an official or legal process to end a marriage
8 Legal adj /ˈliː.ɡəl/ connected with the law
9 Responsibility n /rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ə.ti/ something that it is your job or duty to deal with
10 Alternative n /ɒlˈtɜː.nə.tɪv/
something that is different from something else, especially from what is usual, and offering the possibility of choice
11 Visitation n /ˌvɪz.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ an official visit from someone important
12 Temporary adj /ˈtem.pər.ər.i/ not lasting or needed for very long
13 Widow n /ˈwɪd.əʊ/
a woman whose husband or wife has died and who has not married again
14 Custody n /ˈkʌs.tə.di/
the legal right or duty to care for someone or something, especially a child after its parents have separated or died
15 Foster v /ˈfɒs.tər/
to take care of a child, usually for a limited time, without being the child's legal parent
16 Blend n /blend/ a mixture of different things or styles
17 Precious adj /ˈpreʃ.əs/
of great value because of being rare, expensive, or important
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18 Consistent adj /kənˈsɪs.tənt/
always behaving or happening in a similar, especially positive, way
19 Curfew n /ˈkɜː.fjuː/
a rule that everyone must stay at home between particular times, usually at night, especially during a war or a period of political trouble
20 Burden n /ˈbɜː.dən/ a heavy load that you carry
21 Sibling n /ˈsɪb.lɪŋ/ a brother or sister
22 Impose v /ɪmˈpəʊz/
to officially force a rule, tax, punishment, etc. to be obeyed or received
23 Mature adj /məˈtʃʊər/
Mature people behave like adults in a way that shows they are well developed emotionally
24 Ritual n /ˈrɪtʃ.u.əl/
a set of fixed actions and sometimes words performed regularly, especially as part of a ceremony
25 Object v /əbˈdʒekt/
to feel or express opposition to or dislike of something or someone
26 Persuade v /pəˈsweɪd/
to make someone do or believe something by giving them a good reason to do it or by talking to that person and making them believe it
27 Retire v /rɪˈtaɪər/
to leave your job or stop working because of old age or ill health
28 Expense n /ɪkˈspens/ the use of money, time, or effort
29 Emergency n /ɪˈmɜː.dʒən.si/
something dangerous or serious, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid harmful results
30 Dismiss v /dɪˈsmɪs/
to decide that something or someone is not important and not worth considering
31 Enforce v /ɪnˈfɔːs/ to make people obey a law, or to make a
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