Chapter 5 Flashcards

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ancient

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Definition: belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence.
Synonym: very old
Example (sentence): Roman has an amazing ancient buildings.
Part of speech: adjective

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articulation

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Definition: the formation of clear and distinct sounds in speech.
Synonym: expressing
Example (sentence): her articulation was not clear because she was very nervous
Part of speech: noun

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biological

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Definition: related to the scientific study of living things
Synonym: living
Example (sentence): she is my biological sister
Part of speech: adjective

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carved

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Definition: cut (a hard material) in order to produce an object, design, or inscription.
Synonym: cut
Example (sentence): the figures that she saw them last day was carved by the new artist
Part of speech: verb

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cave

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Definition:a natural underground chamber in a hillside or cliff.
Synonym: tunnel
Example (sentence): her project was about discovering the hidden cave.
Part of speech: noun

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chamber

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Definition: an enclosed space or cavity.
Synonym: room
Example (sentence): they kept the dog inside a dark chamber
Part of speech: noun

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commonsense

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Definition: good sense and sound judgement in practical matters.
Synonym: sensible
Example: after the apple felt on his head the theory of newton was commonsense to understand.
Part of speech: adjective

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deliberate

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Definition: careful and unhurried.
Synonym: careful
Example: the criminal killed the man and he told the investigator that it was a deliberate killing
Part of speech: adjective

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explore

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Definition: inquire into or discuss (a subject) in detail.
Synonym: analyze
Example: he went with his group to the mountain to explore the types of the rocks
Part of speech: verb

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indiscriminate

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Definition: an action that is done without thinking about the harm it might cause.
Synonym: careless
Example: he was the only one who was indiscriminate in the class
Part of speech: adjective

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intriguing

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Definition: arousing one’s curiosity or interest; fascinating
Synonym: attractive
Example: his was story intriguing for all the group
Part of speech: adjective

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jewelry

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Definition: small things that you wear for decoration
Synonym: ring, necklaces
Example: my grandma always wear jewelry when we visit her.
Part of speech: noun

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multiple

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Definition: very many of the same type, or of different types.
Synonym: numerous
Example:the teacher made multiple exam
Part of speech: adjective

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origin

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Definition: the beginning or cause of something.
Synonym: agent
Example: the origin of the world lemon is a arabic world.
Part of speech: noun

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possess

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Definition: have as belonging to one; own.
Synonym: own
Example: i’m planning to possess a new car the coming semester
Part of speech: verb

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presence

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Definition: the existence of someone or something in a particular place.
Synonym: existence
Example: on the day of the activities all the students were presence.
Part of speech: noun

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primary

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Definition: earliest in time or order.
Synonym: original
Example: the ministry of education is focusing at primary school more
Part of speech: adjective

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Rhythm

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Definition: a strong, regular repeated pattern of movement or sound.
Synonym: pattern
Example: the music teacher wants the students to follow at the same rhythm
Part of speech: noun

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starvation

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Definition: suffering or death caused by lack of food.
Synonym: extreme hunger
Example: many people in Syria is dying because of starvation.
Part of speech: noun

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symbolically

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Definition: representing something important
Synonym: figuration
Example: the star is symbolically for muslims
Part of speech: adjective

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throat

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Definition: the passage which leads from the back of the mouth of a person or animal.
Synonym: gullet
Example: throat cancer is the most annoying pain of human because it is the only place that people will get food into their stomach
Part of speech: noun

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uniquely

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Definition: existing as the only one or as the sole
Synonym: distinctively
Example: she was a uniquely child between her sisters and brothers.
Part of speech: adjective

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tongue

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Definition: the soft part inside your mouth that you can move around and use for eating and speaking.
Synonym: voice
Example: the dogs uses their tongue to lick the bones.
Part of speech: noun

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verbal

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Definition: relating to or in the form of words.
Synonym: literal
Example: she was examined by verbal questions
Part of speech: adjective