F2F Class Notes (Raph)

Vocabulary

Minor (adj): 1- having little importance, influence, or effect, especially when compared with other things of the same type. (≠ Major)
E.g.: It’s only a minor problem.

Minority (n): 1- a smaller number or part. (≠ Majority)
E.g.: It’s only a tiny minority of people who are causing the problem.

Symmetry (n): 1- the quality of having parts that match each other, especially in a way that is attractive, or similarity of shape or contents (Adj: Symmetrical)
E.g.: I like the symmetry in this room.
E.g.: He has a very symmetrical face.

Freak out (v): 1- to become or cause someone to become extremely emotional.
E.g.: He freaked out when he heard he’d got the job.
E.g.: Scary movies freak me out.

20/20 Vision (n): 1- the ability to see perfectly, without needing to wear glasses or contact lenses:
E.g.: You’re so lucky to have 20/20 vision, Dom.

Pronunciation

Sequel: /ˈsiː.kwəl/

Pirate: /ˈpaɪr.ət/

Antonym: /ˈæn.t̬ən.ɪm/

Astigmatism: /əˈstɪɡ.mə.tɪ.zəm/

Symmetry: /ˈsɪm.ə.tri/

Symmetrical: /sɪˈmet.rɪ.kəl/

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