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