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Unit 11: Chapter 1“How Good Is Your Memory?” :Unit 11: Chapter 1“How Good Is Your Memory?” Vocabulary Presentation
Extraordinary :Extraordinary Genre: adjective
Verb: none
Antonym: common
Synonym: exceptional
What is the most extraordinary movie you’ve ever seen?
Retrieve :Retrieve Genre: verb
Noun: retrieval
Antonym: none
Synonym: to get back
Is it difficult for you to retrieve phone numbers?
Transform :Transform Genre: verb
Noun: transformation
Antonym: preserve, leave alone
Synonym: change completely
How have you been transformed since high school?
Fade away :Fade away Genre: verb
Noun: none
Antonym: remain
Synonym: gradually disappear
Which memories of yours have faded away?
Finite :Finite Genre: adjective
Noun: finiteness
Antonym: endless
Synonym: have limitations
What are some things that are finite in life?
Definitive :Definitive Genre: adjective
Adverb: definitively
Antonym: inconclusive
Synonym: conclusive, decide with certainty
What is the definitive source of information for you?
Retention :Retention Genre: noun
Verb: retain
Antonym: forgetting
Synonym: ability to remember
Do you have good retention when it comes to math?
Recollect :Recollect Genre: verb
Noun: recollection
Antonym: forget
Synonym: remember
What is the earliest memory you can recollect?
Sufficient :Sufficient Genre:adjective
Verb: suffice
Antonym: lacking
Synonym: adequate, enough
What is a sufficient amount of time to study each day?