Chapter 7 Flashcards
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Alter - verb Definition Word family Collocations Example
Alter - verb
Definition - to change, or to make someone or something change
Word family - alteration (noun), altered (adjective)
Collocations - alter someone’s mood, alter clothes, alter colors and size
Example - The phone call suddenly altered Jame’s mood.
Expose - verb Definition Word family Collocations Example
Expose - verb
Definition - to show something that usually covered or hidden
Word family - exposable (adjective), exposure (noun), exposability (noun)
Collocations - expose yourself, expose somebody to something
Example - Jessica has never been exposed to violent video games.
Prior - adjective Definition Word family Collocations Example
Prior - adjective
Definition - existing or arranged before something else or before the present situation.
Word family - priority (noun), priorly (adverb)
Collocations - prior warning/notice, prior to something, prior knowledge
Example - If you had a prior knowledge of the investment, you would be in a trouble.