Unit 7. Minor Scales
I. Word List
a. General Words
Accurate /"akjUr@t/ (adj)
correct; precise; exact
- Her novel is historically accurate.
Adjust /@"dZVst/ (v)
alter; adapt; arrange
- I adjusted the volume on the radio.
Already /O:l"rEdi/ (adv)
previously; before this time; by now
- I'd already left by the time you called.
Compare /k@m"pE:/ (v)
measure the similarity or difference between;
match up to; put side by side
- After doing the test, we compared the results.
Develop /dI"vEl@p/ (v)
build up; grow or cause to grow
- The story was later developed into a novel.
Essential /I"sEnS(@)l/ (adj)
fundamental; basic; necessary
- The essential problem with this plan is that it will cost too much.
- Free speech is an essential right of citizenship.
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