unit 13

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Restrospective add info

1).what is one form of the word is retrospective 2).what are the two noun forms of this word

PRECIPITATE add info

But this is not the definition that we want) What does this word mean as used in the following sentence? Sheila and Joey were responsible for the precipitation of a family feud.

perennial

adj- ednduring recuming, "she was a pernenial softball champ" noun- A plant that grows again each year

Ephemeral

adj- lasting for a very breif time; fleeting

provisional

adj- tempora levring only for the time being

Imminent

adj-about to occur; impending

ensure add info

ex sentence after the collage team lost the playoff game a riot, ensuded write a sentece

ensue

verb- to take place subsequently to follow

provisional add info

what is a provisional drivers license? at what age will you get one in NJ? what are three of the provisions surrounding your driving privileges?

interm add info

write a sentences using this word.

harbinger add info

write sentence w/ context clues ex- the two leaders handshake was a harbinger of a susseful negotiations

perennial add info

name 2 types of flowers that are considered perenials

Harbinger

noun- a person or thing taht foreshadows what is to come verb- to singal the ppraoch of; to warm

immient add info

noun- imminence ex- immient danger dont confuse immeneint with eminent. what does eminent mean- Jutting out

Interm

noun-period of time between two events adji- temporary not final

PRECIPITATE

. Verb- To cause to happen, especially suddenly or prematurely A few careless remarks precipitated the argument. 2. Verb- To throw forcefully downward The collapsing bridge precipitated debris into the lake. 3. Adjective- Sudden; unexpected The driver's precipitate stop caused the passengers to jerk forward. 4. Noun: PRECIPITATION (Precipitation also refers to "water being thrown down from the sky"

Ephemeral

list 3 things that one might descirbe as epheneral. typically things that have deep and significant meaning. tell why each of your exsmaples might fill in this description 1- walking across the street 2- putting shoes on 3- half days during a school period

Restrospective

looking back at the past


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