Unit 10
Achievement= success= the things you have gained as a result of your attempts
Assassination= killing= murder
Bald= having no hair
Circuit= loop; system
Collapse= fall down= a sudden failure
Contributor= a factor in the success of something
Cow pox= a disease caused by a virus that affects cows and can infect human too
Craze= fad= rage= fashion= be crazy about something
Disaster= a very bad or sad happening= catastrophe
Discovery= finding something that already existed
Dispute= argument; quarrel; conflict
Dramatic= exciting and impressive
Eliminate= remove= get rid of; stop
Evolution= a gradual growth or development of plants, animals, human, etc.
Fad= fashion= trend= passing style
Explode= burst= blow up
Exposed= not protected from( Don’t let your skin be exposed to the sun for long )
Founded= established
Frozen= trapped= not moving
Gather= collect
Hit the music scene= become known in the world of music
Hostility= anger= feeling like an enemy# friendship
Hula hoop= a type of toy, hoop that one puts around the waist & spins without letting it to fall to the ground
Ice cap= top of a mountain that is covered with ice and snow
Impact= influence= effect( what is the impact of watching horror movies on kids?)
Launch= send forth= send into the space
Mission= responsibility, duty, responsibility
Overnight sensation= a sudden success
Predict= foretell= tell something happen in advance
Prevent= stop from happening (prevention is better than cure)
Release= set free= send out
Resolve= solve
Rover=wanderer= one who walks about aimlessly
Scar= a mark that is left on the skin after a wound has healed
Sensation= emotion= feeling= excitement= thrill
Set up= establish
Small pox=serious infectious disease that causes fever & leaves permanent marks on skin
Summit= highest point= peak= the greatest success
Survive= continue to live after a dangerous happening or a disease
Sweep the nation= become popular very quickly across the entire country
Viral= like or caused by a virus
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