Unit 8 Chapter 2 - Star Struck Vocabulary

Study Notes

Vocabulary Notes

Span
- Verb meaning to last over a certain period of time or extend across a range.
Impediment
- Noun defined as any barrier that obstructs movement, development, or progress.
Reside
- Verb that indicates the act of living in a particular place.
Startling
- Adjective describing something that is very unusual or surprising.
Revelation
- Noun, a surprising fact or piece of information that was previously unknown.
Voracious
- Adjective characterizing a person with a huge appetite; can also refer to being excessively eager.
Fling
- Verb meaning to throw something roughly and carelessly.
Congregate
- Verb signifying the act of gathering together as a group.
Prospect
- Noun referring to the possibility or likelihood of a future event occurring.
Bleak
- Adjective describing a situation or environment that is cold, hopeless, dismal, or depressing.
Void
- Noun that signifies a completely empty space, lacking any content.
Devoid
- Adjective indicating the absence of something; lacking (used after specifying something that has been removed).
Vacant
- Adjective that describes something that is empty or unoccupied.
Vanish
- Verb meaning to disappear suddenly and completely.
Vacuous
- Adjective describing something devoid of intelligence, matter, or meaning; mindless.

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Test your knowledge of key vocabulary from Unit 8 Chapter 2 with these flashcards. Each card features a word, its part of speech, and a concise definition. Enhance your understanding and expand your vocabulary effectively!