Listening to the News: Voice of America-Book 3 Unit 10 (E)
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chronic
(usually of disease) continuing over a long period of time
Debbie has a chronic pain in her back.
evident
reasonable
Based on the student's poor test scores, it is evident he is unsuccessful in school.
exclusively
in an EXCLUSIVE manner
This book is offered exclusively through the internet.
infectious
capable of causing INFECTION by the spreading of BACTERIA or a VIRUS to others
John was not able to leave the hospital because he was considered to be very infectious.
migrate
to move regularly to a different place at a certain time of year
Some birds migrate south in winter.
political
relating to matters of government
The reporter interviewed the mayor for the newspaper's political page.
primarily
of a main purpose; chiefly
Baseball is primarily a summer sport because it's played outside.
prosperous
being successful and having a lot of money
In the newspaper pictures, people looked prosperous and healthy.
tremendous
very good or very impressive
There was tremendous effort by the community after the neighborhood was devastated by the fire.
tuberculosis
a disease affecting especially the lungs tuberculosis is not as common as it once was thanks to modern medicine.