Vocabulary Unit 21

fragments; leftovers (noun)

• rest

• desperate

• complete

• remnants

statement making a condition; stipulation (noun)

• Situation
• Requirement
• Provision

• Circumstance

loud enough to be heard clearly (adj)

• muted
• audible
• inaudible
• silent

examination of own thoughts and feelings (noun)

• extroversion
• outrospection
• retrospection
• introspection

thrifty; prudent; economical; parsimonious (adj)

• thrifty
• wasteful
• extravagant
• lavish

a way of thinking about something that is influenced by the type of person you are or by your experiences; viewpoint (AW)(noun)

• Approach
• Angle
• Perspective
• Destination

read carefully in order to correct; look over and change (verb)(AW)

• revise
• ignore
• edit
• amend

The _______ of the ancient civilization could still be seen in the ruins scattered across the valley.

• artifacts
• treasures
• relics
• remnants

a good and acceptable reason for doing something (AW) (noun)

• Denial
• Rejection
• Justification
• Excuse

Despite living in an _________ neighborhood, the community came together to support each other.

• impoverished

• isolated
• segregated
• exclusive