Unit 3 Big Question
Vocabulary
Mr. De Vicente
O adapt: to adjust or modify to suit new
conditions
Synonym: Adjust
O awareness: the state of having knowledge of
or alertness to a situation
O Synonyms: mindfulness, alertness
O empathy: the ability to imagine how another
person feels or thinks
Synonyms:
sympathy,
compassion
O enlighten: to make someone aware or to
impart knowledge to others
Synonyms:
instruct
inform
evolve: to grow, change, or develop in some way
Synonyms: Grow, progress
O growth: a gradual development or increase
Synonyms: Advance, develop
O history: a record of past events
Synonyms: past, time gone by
O ignorance: the state of being uneducated or
of lacking knowledge
Synonyms: lack of knowledge, unawareness
O influence: to change the actions, behavior,
or opinions of others
O Synonyms: inspiration, guidance
O insight: an understanding of the true nature
or underlying truth of a thing
O Synonyms: vision, perception, knowing
O modified: changed somewhat or partially
altered
Synonyms: adapted, change
O question: n. a matter or problem of some
uncertainty; v. to challenge or dispute a
O synonyms;: inquiry, request
O reflect: to think deeply about something
O Synonyms: reveal, mirror
revise: to modify or change
something, especially to improve it
O Synonyms: review, go through
O understanding: comprehension; knowing
O Synonyms: accepting, empathetic
The End