Vocabulary Lesson 21

having good or pleasing qualities; worth having or getting

• vulnerable

• flexible

• desirable

• reversible

to return to an earlier and usually worse or less-developed condition or state

• regress

• progressive

• graduate

• gradual

easily hurt or harmed physically, mentally, or emotionally; open to attack, harm, or damage.

• flexible

• reversible

• vulnerable

• desirable

moving forward; using or interested in new or modern ideas

• graduate

• gradual

• degrade

• progressive

able to be seen; easily seen or understood; known to or noticed by the public

• flexible

• visible

• vulnerable

• reversible

to earn a degree or diploma from a school, college, or university; to move from one level to a higher level

• degrade

• gradual

• graduate

• regress

capable of bending or being bent; easily changed; willing to change or try different things.

• flexible

• reversible

• visible

• vulnerable

moving or changing in small amounts; happening in a slow way over a long period of time

• degrade

• graduate

• regress

• gradual

able to be changed back to an earlier or original state; able to be stopped and not causing permanent damage or changes; having two sides that can be used

• reversible

• flexible

• visible

• vulnerable

1) to treat something or someone poorly and without respect. (2) to make the quality of something

worse

• progressive

• gradual

• degrade

• regress