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Academic Vocabulary

YOUR NAME . A Picture that Represents the Word. 6. Academic Vocabulary. Where This Word is Used. Ability to do something. impair. Definition of Word. Sample Sentence. To damage, make worse, or diminish something. Lack of sleep impaired his ability to score high on the final exam.

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Academic Vocabulary

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  1. YOUR NAME A Picture that Represents the Word 6 Academic Vocabulary Where This Word is Used Ability to do something impair Definition of Word Sample Sentence To damage, make worse, or diminish something Lack of sleep impaired his ability to score high on the final exam Meaning in MY Words MY Sample Sentence Boxes with stars are your responsibility to complete

  2. What it’s like What it’s not like • A doctor tries to heal, not impair • Renovating a house • hearing impaired • alcohol impairs your driving abilities • the paralyzing drug in “Iron Man” • loud music Etymology/Technical usage • Verb • Synonyms = disfigure, damage, flaw, injure • Etymology = from vulgar Latin meaning “to make worse” EXTRA CREDIT—remember you must complete all the boxes (front and back) in order to receive extra credit 5 points!! Tell me about a time when you or someone you know was impaired.

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