Trashing Paradise Story Vocab

damaged; made ugly; marked

• marred

• disposable

• crude oil

• toxic

single-use; designed to be thrown away

• marred

• disposable

• crude oil

• toxic

unrefined liquid petroleum

• marred

• disposable

• crude oil

• toxic

poisonous

• phenomenon

• disposable

• crude oil

• toxic

something that can be studied or observed; event

• phenomenon

• disposable

• crude oil

• toxic

Match the following words to their definitions

• damaged; made ugly; marked

• crude oil

• single-use; designed to be thrown away

• marred

• unrefined liquid pertroleum

• disposable

Match the following words to their definitions

• poisonous

• initiative

• something that can be studied; event

• phenomenon

• act, process, program that starts things

• toxic

Choose the word or word group that has the same meaning as the underlined word.

You don't want the photos to be blurry or marred.

• poisonous

• an event

• damaged

• single-use

Choose the word or word group that has the same meaning as the underlined word.

He shaved his face with a disposable razor.

• poisonous

• something to be kept and used again

• damaged or made ugly

• meant to be thrown away

Choose the word or word group that has the same meaning as the underlined word.

The factory was closed because it was releasing toxic chemicals into the river, harming the fish and plants.

• poisonous

• great for the environment

• damaged or made ugly

• meant to be thrown away