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Unit One
Chapter 1: Apartment Problems
Vocabulary in Context
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Directions
Click on the meaning closest to that of the
boldfaced
word. Use the context of the sentences to help you figure out the word’s meaning.
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Question 1.
detriment
(d
ĕ
tr
ə
-m
ə
nt)
-noun
Brandi's face tattoo may be a
detriment
when she goes for a job interview.
Smoking is a
detriment
to your health. It’s estimated that each cigarette you smoke will shorten your life by one and a half minutes.
Plastic waste is a
detriment
to the environment.
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Detriment
means
a. an aid.
b. a discovery.
c. a disadvantage.
Plastic waste is a
detriment
to the environment.
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