Matching Pairs NYT Article vocabularyOnline version Learning to Live with the Virus by Ann Kill 1 abundant 2 restrictions 3 mandatory 4 to impose (e.g. rules, restrictions) 5 to embrace something (e.g. changes) 6 social distancing 7 a preview 8 to refrain from something 9 an outbreak 10 a precaution 11 to be devoid of something 12 to come to terms with something 13 a lockdown 14 to persist required by law, obligatory to stop yourself from doing something something that gives an idea of what a future event will be like an occasion or time when access to a place is restricted because of some danger to be completely without something rules, actions, or situations that limit or control someone or something to accept something existing in large quantities; more than enough the sudden start of a disease or a war to accept something unpleasant by learning to deal with it taking steps such as encouraging working from home, closing schools, and cancelling large events in order to slow the spread of a disease to introduce something such as a new law or new system, and force people to accept it to continue to exist something done to protect people or things against possible harm or trouble