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