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Practice vocabulary fro FR9 Unit 3 Sections A + D

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What does specially mean?

For a particular purpose (If something has been done specially for a particular person or purpose, it has been done only for that person or purpose)

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What does 'fluctuate wildly' mean?

to change continually; shift back and forth; vary irregularly: "The price of gold fluctuated wildly last month."

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What does 'increase gradually' mean?

Something goes 'up' slowly over a long period of time, rather than suddenly.

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What does 'translate literally' mean?

to translate each word in a text separately, without looking at how the words are used together in a phrase or sentence.

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What does 'sit precariously' mean?

Something is on something unstable and is in danger. A glass could be precariously balanced on the edge of a table.

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use 'make specially' in a sentence.

Example, I made this cake specially for you.

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What does 'spin dizzyingly' mean?

To turn around and around until you feel dizzy. You are not able to balance and may fall over.

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What does 'shake violently' mean?

If you shake something, you hold it and move it quickly backwards and forwards or up and down. If you do this violently you do it with a lot of force.

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What does 'fit perfectly' mean?

If something fits, it is the right size and shape to go onto a person's body or onto a particular object. Fit perfectly means the exact right size.

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What does 'wildly' mean?

In a way that is extreme and not controlled.

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What does violently mean?

Doing something in a forceful way that causes people to be hurt/objects to be broken

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