Rosetta Stone Foundations (ELL): Unit 20, Lessons 1–2

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  1. cousin
    the child of your aunt or uncle
    My aunt lets my cousin and me play with dolls inside.
  2. nephew
    a son of your sibling
    Someday, my nephew will know more about computers than either my brother or I do.
  3. niece
    a daughter of your sibling
    My nephew and niece came to visit us today.
  4. divorce
    formally terminate a marriage
    My parents got married in 1978.
    They got divorced in 1985, when I was six.
  5. imagine
    form a mental image of something that is not present
    When I was a child, I imagined my wedding day.
  6. complex
    complicated in structure
    She's been playing piano for many years, so she can play very complex music.
  7. simple
    having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
    This is a very simple dinner to make. You only need bread and cheese.
  8. solve
    find the answer to or understand the meaning of
    She's trying to solve a complex puzzle.
  9. co-worker
    an associate that one is employed with
    There are three more co-workers on our team.
  10. project
    any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
    It's a fun project to work on, but there are many problems to solve.
  11. photograph
    a picture taken with a camera or phone that shows people or scenes
    I work on the photography team.
  12. depend
    be determined by something else
    The size of a tree depends on how old it is.
  13. finish
    come or bring to an end
    If my team finishes our project, I'll be home soon.
  14. example
    an item of information that is typical of a class or group
    What's an example of a bird that can't fly?
    A penguin.
  15. confused
    perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements
    They're confused because they don't know where they are.
  16. excited
    feeling a great deal of enthusiasm or eagerness
    I'm just excited that my favorite team is winning!
  17. nervous
    causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
    I'm nervous because I have an exam tomorrow, and I haven't studied enough.
  18. mistake
    a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or inattention
    It was a mistake to carry too many dishes at the same time.
  19. fast
    acting, moving, or capable of acting or moving quickly
    You'll lose the race unless you are the fastest runner.
  20. manufacture
    put together out of artificial or natural components
    Let's manufacture this game as soon as possible.
    I want it to be in stores by the end of the year!
Created on Mon Aug 23 11:31:48 EDT 2021 (updated Fri Aug 27 17:34:20 EDT 2021)

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