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CHAPTER 23Vocabulary Evaluation
KEY WORD: ABANDON (VERB) Definition: to leave a person or thing The passengers had to abandon their
ship because it was sinking.
WORD FAMILIES Abandonment (noun) – the action or fact
of feeling or being abandoned.
Sentence: I felt a sense of abandonment after my friends went out without me.
WORD FAMILIES Abandoned- adjective- desserted
The recently abandoned cat looks very sad.
ANTONYMS
1. keep 2. continue; begin, start. 3. retain.
COMPREHENSION CHECK I want to abandon / retain my English
after I leave ELS. Discuss: have you ever been to an
abandoned amusement park? What was it like?
