Vocab Unit 2

(adj) coming each year:once a year; lasting a year

(n) a book or magazine that comes out once a year;

a plant that lives or lasts for just one growing season

• annual

• stern

• contract

(adj) having to do with the main or starting point of something

(n) key elements or parts

• dismiss

• basic

• contract

(n) trying to outdo others; a game or contest

• competition

• portion

• obtain

(n) an agreement or understanding that can be enforced by law; a document that explains legal conditions

(v) to make or grow smaller; to come down with, as a sickness

• contract

• recall

• obtain

(v) to send away or permit to leave; to remove from a job; to stop thinking about

• dismiss

• vacant

• neglect

(v) to hold back care or attention; to fail to follow through

(n) a steady lack of care due to carelessness or laziness

• neglect

• dismiss

• contract

(v) to get or gain through some effort

• obtain

• sponsor

• contract

(n) a section or piece; a part of the whole; a serving of food

• stern

• portion

• annual

(v) to bring back to mind; to ask to return

(n) the ability or act of remembering

• stern

• recall

• basic

(n) one who helps or takes responsibility for another person or group;

a person or business that pays for an ad on a radio or television

(v) to act as a sponsor to a group, person, or event

• sponsor

• recall

• contract