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GRADE 12 - UNIT 3

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  • to come near or nearer to sth or sb in space, time, quality, or amount.
    TO APPROACH (V) - APPROACH (N)- APPROACHABLE (A)
  • to make someone suddenly surprised or slightly shocked.
    TO STARTLE (V) - STARTLED (A) - STARTLING (A)
  • spoken rather than written
    VERBAL (A)
  • TO WAVE (V) - A WAVE (N)
  • to discuss a problem with someone before deciding what to do.
    TO TALK OVER ↔ STH
  • extremely good, enjoyable, impressive etc.
    MARVELOUS (A) - TO MARVEL (V) - MARVEL (N)
  • a particular situation, event, or fact, especially an example of something that happens generally.
    AN INSTANCE
  • FORMALITY (N) ≠ INFORMALITY (N) - FORMAL ≠ INFORMAL (A)
  • to get someone's attention. 
    TO CATCH SB'S EYE
  • to agree to or arrange something, esp. after discussion.
    TO WORK OUT ↔ STH WITH SB
  • an action, movement, or sound that gives information, a message, a warning, or an order.  
    A SIGNAL (N) - TO SIGNAL (V)
  • relating to activities in which you meet and spend time with other people and that happen during the time when you are not working.
    SOCIAL (A) - SOCIALIZE (V) - SOCIETY (N) - SOCIALIZATION (N) - (UN)SOCIABLE (A)
  • the length of time that something continues.
    DURATION (N)
  • not using words
    NON-VERBAL (A)
  • an official rule or order.
    REGULATION (N) - REGULATOR (N) - TO REGULATE (V) - REGULATORY (A)
  • so angry that your face becomes red.
    APOPLECTIC (A)
  • TO NOD (V) - A (LIGHT) NOD (N)
  • a situation in which two or more people disagree, often angrily.
    ARGUABLE (A) - TO ARGUE (V) - ARGUMENT (N) - ARGUMENTATIVE (A)
  • socially acceptable or good.
    DECENT (A)
  • RUDE / IMPOLITE (A) - POLITE (A)
  • to make someone notice you. 
    To get/attract/catch sb’s attention
  • TO WHISTLE (V) - A WHISTLE (N)
  • the early part of the evening.
    THE SHANK OF THE EVENING