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Lesson 19 Vocabulary

Lesson 19 Vocabulary. Inventing the Future A Photobiography of Thomas Alva Edison. tendency. To have a tendency is to have a habit of doing something in a certain way. Which hand do you have a tendency to use?. 1. your right hand. 2. your left hand. feat.

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Lesson 19 Vocabulary

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  1. Lesson 19 Vocabulary Inventing the Future A Photobiography of Thomas Alva Edison

  2. tendency To have a tendency is to have a habit of doing something in a certain way. Which hand do you have a tendency to use? 1. your right hand 2. your left hand

  3. feat A feat is a difficult act that impresses people. Which is an example of an amazing feat of strength? 1. lifting something that weighs 20 pounds 2. lifting something that weighs 200 pounds

  4. irrepressible A feeling or action that is irrepressible cannot be controlled or held back. If you had an irrepressible urge to cry, would you… 1. suddenly break out into laughter? 2. begin sobbing uncontrollably?

  5. prestigious Something that is prestigious is highly respected and admired. What is one job that you think is prestigious? Turn and tell your partner. Form your sentence like this: “A job that I think is prestigious is ________ because_________.”

  6. device A device is an object that has been made for a specific purpose. What is a device you use each morning? Turn and tell your partner. Begin your sentence with, “A device I use each morning is a…”

  7. industry An industry is all the people and companies that make a certain type of product or provide a certain type of service. Which is an example of an industry? 1. making and selling clothes 2. shopping for clothes

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