Matching Pairs Teens Stuck At Home-VocabularyOnline version Match the words in quotation marks of the 1st column, found in the article https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/rachelysanders/teens-teenagers-at-home-isolation-coronavirus-school, with their definitions in the 2nd column. by Dimitra Politou 1 On a phone call to Huntsville, Alabama, my mother corrects herself when she "sputters" the word fear. 2 Today, quotes on Facebook and letters from their school administrators imbue teens with hope that they can "thrive" in isolation 3 I deleted TikTok to try to "keep the ball rolling" with my projects. (idiom) 4 By day 2 my focus on online learning had "waned". 5 The whole coronavirus "predicament" has affected my life in ways I could have not imagined just a mere month ago. 6 Our academic classes "dwindle", we get more free time to spend with friends during the second semester of high school. 7 I'm a theater "major". 8 Already "apprehensive" parents were now in a panic. 9 People have seemed to change with some kind of spell cast on them, "compelling" them to hoard toilet paper and meat. 10 I don't think I'll like home-schooling because I always "procrastinate" a lot. 11 The truth somewhat "daunts" us. 12 Today, quotes on Facebook and letters from their school administrators "imbue" teens with hope that they can thrive in isolation. 13 Some neighbours are willing to shop for their elderly or "immunocompromised" friends. 14 At home, I'm trying to "grapple" with the future less. Yet no one knows how to. 15 The one "silver lining" to this situation is that at least the beaches won't be closed anytime soon. 16 But now, I find myself actually "venturing" out of my room and interacting with others more than ever during this isolation 17 Extended spring break, is a term used to "disguise" the fact that there is a deadly pandemic spreading across the world. 18 Εven when I had to physically go to school, I mostly kept to myself, ever the "introvert". to pervade, to influence as if by dyeing having the immune system impaired or weakened (as by drugs or illness) difficult situation to attempt to control, to fight with sth/sb. to dare to go somewhere or do sth, usually risky. to put off intentionally the doing of something that should be done to force A student specializing in specific field. anxious, nervous shy, unsociable person bright side, a consoling aspect of a difficult situation to continue a discussion, progress, or other action rather than stall or stop. to flourish, to prosper to intimidate, to scare to utter hastily or explosively in confusion or excitement. to conceal to decline over time to decrease, diminish, get smaller
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