Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Week 2 Vocabulary Definitons & Examples

1) Affect (verb, noun) - The weather can affect your mood for the day. (V)
to act on; produce an effect or change in, (N) an expressed or observed emotional response: Restricted, flat, or blunted affect may be a symptom of mental illness, especially schizophrenia

2) Maintain (verb) - Zoo keepers do their best to maintain the natural habitat of the animals. (V)  to keep in an appropriate condition, operation, or force
3) Text (verb, noun) - The text about World War I is confusing; but the text on the human body is very intriguing. (N) the main body of matter in a manuscript, book, newspaper, etc., as distinguished from notes, (V) to send a text message: Texting while driving is an accident asking to happen.

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