12A Compound Adjectives & Nouns

very modern and with all the newest features

• never-ending

• far-reaching

• cutting-edge

• absent-minded

having a great influence on many people or things

• never-ending

• far-reaching

• cutting-edge

• upbringing

very new and a big change from other things of its type

• never-ending

• groundbreaking

• cutting-edge

• left-handed

1) using your left hand to write and do most things; 2) designed to be used by a left-handed person

• never-ending

• far-reaching

• cutting-edge

• left-handed

describes something that never ends or seems as if it will never end

• never-ending

• far-reaching

• cutting-edge

• open-minded

willing to consider ideas and opinions that are new or different to your own

• never-ending

• far-reaching

• cutting-edge

• open-minded

an important discovery or event that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem

• gene therapy

• upbringing

• cutting-edge

• breakthrough

the science of changing genes in order to stop or prevent a disease

• gene therapy

• genetic code

• cutting-edge

• breakthrough

the arrangement of genes which controls the development of characteristics and qualities in a living thing

• gene therapy

• genetic code

• cutting-edge

• breakthrough

the way in which someone is treated and educated when they are young, especially by their parents

• never-ending

• gene therapy

• absent-minded

• upbringing