Chapter 8: Focused Review

advertise, publicize, propaganda, commercial, ad


arrive, reach, get to


basement, basic, bottom, under, below, beneath


big-word, technical vocabulary, elevated vocabulary


build, construct (1)

build, construct (2)


buy, purchase


candy


captions, subtitles


challenge, dare


clean up


decide, determine


dialogue, conversation, talk with


double, twice


draw, art, illustrate, design


electricity


engine, machine, factory, plant, motor


enthusiastic, eager, zeal, Methodist, can't wait


escape, run away, flee, get away


excuse, pardon, forgive, exempt, waive, lay off


explain, directions, define


face, confront, presence, before, "deal with"


fix, repair, mend


flower


force, "make"


full, complete


gasoline, fuel


gullible, naive, "bought it", "took the bait", "swallowed it", consume


height (1)

height (2)


influence


interesting (1)

interesting (2)


introduce, welcome, hire, guest, invite


leave, depart


left, abandon, neglect, forsake


light (weight)


little bit


lonely


lose, misplace


mail, letter, snail-mail


medium, between, average


miles, mileage


once in a while


one more


plenty, sufficient, enough


practice, train, exercise, rehearse, discipline, drill


send (1)

send (2)


several, few


sick, ill, disease

size, length, measure, width

skill, gift, talent, good at, expert, ability


still


study


tall (1)

tall (2)


test, exam


too much, more than, above, over, excess


ugly


visit


vocabulary


warm


washing machine, laundry


what for? why?


what's up? event


word


worry, trouble, tribulation


wow


wrong, mistake, error, by accident, incorrect


yesterday (1)

yesterday (2)