Homework (10 words)

1.
Word: segment
Definition: a part of something thar is different from or affected differently from the whole in some way.
Part of Speech: noun
Sentence: The government shouldn't ignore any opinion of a small segment of the population.
Collocation: segment of

2.
Word: vehicle
Definition: something you use to express and spread your ideas, opinions etc
Part of Speech: noun
Sentence: A movie can be a vehicle for criticizing the social problem.
Collocation: vehicle for

3.
Word: massacre
Definition: when a lot of people are killed violently, especially people who cannot defend themselves
Part of Speech: noun
Sentence: It is very difficult to survive in a massacre.
Other information: The verb form of this word is also 'massacre'.

4.
Word: violation
Definition: an action that breaks a law, agreement, principle etc
Part of Speech: noun
Sentence: A violation of the law cannot be allowed.
Collocation: a serious violation, a clear violation

5.
Word: prestigious
Definition: admired as one of the best and most important
Part of Speech: adjective
Sentence: Many want to be a prestigious person in their own fields.
Collocation: highly prestigious

6.
Word: prominent
Definition: easily seen
Part of Speech: adjective
Sentence: It is easy to find the building, because it is in a prominent position.
Collocation: prominent place, prominent position

7.
Word: fury
Definition: a feeling of extreme anger
Part of Speech: noun
Sentence: People's aggressive behaviors show that they are in a fury.
Collocation: in a fury

8.
Word: firsthand
Definition: obtained or experienced yourself
Part of Speech: adjective
Sentence: It is very important to have some firsthand experiences to learn life lessons.
Collocation: firsthand experience, firsthand knowledge

9.
Word:subsequent
Definition: happening or coming after something else
Part of Speech: adjective
Sentence: Some difficult parts of this book will be studied in subsequent lectures.
Collocation: subsequent generations, subsequent pages

10.
Word: elaborate
Definition: very complicated and detailed; carefully prepared and organized
Part of Speech: adjective
Sentence: It takes long time to complete the elaborate work.
Other information: The adverb form of this word is 'elaborately'.