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RSF 3 CHAPTER 9

Terms in this set (40)

saying
(n.) a well-known phrase or expression
"Do you know the __, "beggars can't be choosers?""
degree
(n.) an academic rank given by a university; for example: BA, MA, PhD, etc.
"My sister has a __ in economics."
lifelong
(adj.) all your life; from birth until death
"Learning a language is a __ task."
expected
(adj.) planned to happen; not a surprise
"I'm __ to get a good job after I get my university degree."
illness
(n.) a sickness or disease
"The teacher missed school for five days because of an __."
include
(v.) to put something in a group of other things
"Jane asked to be __d on the guest list to the party."
language
(n.) the words people put together to talk to each other
"He is good at learning __s and can speak English, French, and Chinese."
training
(adj.) to do with learning or practicing something
"He is taking a __ program at his new job."
related
(adj.) having a connection with
"The Japanese writing system is __ to the Chinese system."
interest
(n.) the feeling of wanting to know more about something
"I don't have any __ in that subject."
extreme
(adj.) far beyond average or normal
"When I broke my leg, I was in __ pain."
modification
(n.) a change, often an improvement, to something
"The __s you made to this room have made it much better."
cut out
(v.) to remove part of something by using a knife or scissors
"After we broke up, I __ __ my girlfriend from all my photos."
cosmetic
(adj.) related to beauty or the surface of something
"I had __ surgery on my nose to make it smaller."
surgery
(n.) the act of cutting open the body to fix or change something inside
"The man had __ on his heart."
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