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