F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

utter (adj): 1- complete or extreme:
E.g.: utter confusion/misery/chaos
E.g.: utter nonsense/rubbish/drivel
E.g.: The meeting was a complete and utter waste of time.

utter (v): 1- to say something or to make a sound with your voice:
E.g.: She sat through the whole meeting without uttering a word.

devastated (adj): 1-completely destroyed:
E.g.: Thousands of people have left their devastated villages and fled to the mountains.

denounce (v): 1-to accuse someone publicly of being something that is bad or wrong:
E.g.: His former colleagues have denounced him as a spy.
2-to criticize something or someone strongly and publicly:
E.g.: The government’s economic policy has been denounced on all sides.
E.g.: We must denounce injustice and oppression.

adolescence (n): 1-the period of time in a person’s life when they are developing into an adult:
E.g.: She had a troubled adolescence.

Pronunciation