GL Vocab Unit 7

Make something stronger

• Weaken
• Soften
• Intensify

• Diminish

To be a sign of or to show something

• hide
• conceal
• signify

• demonstrate

Any substance - such as oxygen, iron, lead, or carbon - that is naturally found on Earth and has only one type of atom.

• Compound
• Molecule
• Element
• Mixture

A fact or event that is known through the senses rather than by thought or emotion.

• feeling
• opinion
• belief
• phenomenon

An event that comes before another event.

• precede

• contemporary
• subsequent
• successor

When something is real or touchable.

• abstract
• intangible
• tangible
• ethereal

When you explain or make something easier to understand

• Confuse
• Complicate
• Clarify

• Elaborate

The way something is portrayed, either visually or in words

• distortion
• interpretation
• misrepresentation
• representation

When you increase the variety of something

• standardize
• homogenize
• unify
• diversify

An area of knowledge or study - often one that a person has interest in. The area over which a king rules or has complete control.

• Territory
• Province
• Peninsula
• Domain