ac12, unit 4
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AC12, Unit 4. Contrast. Definition: the difference between two things . Synonyms: Difference variation. Antonyms: Similarity Likeness. Examples: Pencil and charcoal Ford and Chevy trucks SUV and Hummer Curling iron and straightener. Contrast sentences. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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AC12, Unit 4
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Contrast
Antonyms: Similarity Likeness
Synonyms: Difference variation
Examples: Pencil and charcoal Ford and Chevy trucks SUV and Hummer Curling iron and
straightener
Definition: the difference
between two things
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Contrast sentences When choosing
between two vehicles, look at the contrasts, especially in their engines and gas mileage.
One contrast between McDonald’s and Burger King is…
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Analyze
Antonyms: Put together Assemble Look at the big
picture
Synonyms: Examine Investigate Scrutinize dissect
Examples: Look at the parts of a
car Look at the aspects of
a job Deciding how to solve
a problem
Definition: To study something
by breaking it into parts
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Analyze Sentences
Before taking out a loan, analyze all the parts of the contract before you sign.
Before choosing a college/military branch, I would analyze…
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Divergent
Antonyms: Similar Alike comparable
Synonyms: Different Opposite contrary
Examples: A rural kid who moves
to the city Democrats and
Republicans Not following the
crowd
Definition: moving apart, differing
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Divergent sentences
The couple broke up because of their divergent beliefs about religion.
I’m divergent because…
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Convergence
Antonyms: Divergence split Departure Moving apart
Synonyms: Meeting Union joining
Examples: Two rivers joining
together Two air masses colliding Lunch in the commons Assemblies in the
auditorium
Definition: Joining of two or
more things
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Convergence Sentences
The convergence of the Minnechaduza and Niobrara is located east of town.
There was a convergence of students…
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Coherent
Antonyms: Illogical Irrational Unreasonable unsound
Synonyms: Rational Consistent reasonable
Examples: Giving instructions to
an employee Giving driving
directions A speech
Definition: Speaking or writing
logically
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Coherent Sentences
Our pastor is known for his coherent, easy-to-understand sermons.
At work, I need to be coherent when…
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Veritable
Antonyms: False Fake Counterfeit bogus
Synonyms: True Genuine Real authentic
Examples: US currency checks Autographs gold
Definition: Absolutely true
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Veritable Sentences
My brother found a veritable antique Indian motorcycle.
Something you want to make sure is veritable is…
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Judicious
Antonyms: Stupid Slow Unintelligent brainless
Synonyms: Careful Cautious Thoughtful wise
Examples: Owls Judges Buying a car Choosing a
college/military branch
Definition: Sensible and wise
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Judicious Sentences
Always be judicious when deciding to change jobs.
A situation where I’ll have to be judicious is…
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Reticent
Antonyms: Chatty Talkative conversational
Synonyms: Quiet silent
Examples: Silent Bob Pedro In a courtroom (or at
least you should be…)
Definition: Reserved, reluctant
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Reticent Sentences
The children became suddenly reticent when their mother found the broken lamp.
I’m reticent when…
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Prudent
Antonyms: Reckless Wild Irresponsible thoughtless
Synonyms: Cautious Sensible Practical wise
Examples: Carefully deciding whether
you can afford a car Saving money instead of
buying a pop every day Deciding whether to invest
in a new construction project
Definition: Carefully weighing
the pros and cons
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Prudent Sentences
Building a new swimming pool wouldn’t be a prudent investment for our school.
It wouldn’t be prudent if I…