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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. constitute /kon-sti-toot/ [verb] – to make up or form something Renewable energy sources constitute a major part of the country’s new power strategy. additive /AD-i-tiv/ [noun] – a substance that is added to food in order to improve its taste or appearance or to keep it fresh and stop it from decaying Some pet foods contain additives that improve flavor and shelf life. dietary /DAHY-i-ter-ee/ [adjective] – related to the food and drink regularly consumed by someone The doctor gave her dietary guidelines to help manage her allergies. compound /KOM-pound/ [noun] – a substance made from…
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©(AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, file) Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. vigilance /VIJ-uh-luhns/ [noun] – careful attention to possible danger or problems The security team maintained strict vigilance during the international summit. deterioration /dih-teer-ee-uh-REY-shuhn/ [noun] – the process of becoming worse Experts are concerned about the deterioration of coral reefs due to climate change. vulnerable /VUHL-ner-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – likely to be harmed or affected by something The elderly are especially vulnerable during heatwaves. diagnostic /dahy-uhg-NOS-tik/ [adjective] – used to identify a disease or problem The hospital purchased new diagnostic equipment to detect heart conditions. complacency /kuhm-PLEY-suhn-see/ [noun] – a feeling of being too…
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