Chapter 5 Flashcards
ancient
adjective
belonging to a time long ago in history, especially thousands of years ago
Pyramids are ancient structures.
articulation
noun
the act of making a sound or of speaking words/speak clearly
Children’s articulation is difficult to understand.
biological
adjective
relating to the natural processes performed by living things
I like biological book.
cave
noun
a large natural hole in the side of a cliff or hill, or under the ground
There is a beautiful cave in that mountain.
chamber
noun
an enclosed space, especially in your body or inside a machine/ hidden room
The heart has 4 chambers.
deliberate
adjective
intended or planned/ not accidental
The birthday party was deliberate.
explore
verb
to discuss or think about something carefully
We explored an environmental problem.
indiscriminate
adjective
an indiscriminate action is done without thinking about what harm it might cause
There is an indiscriminate pile of papers.
intriguing
adjective
very interesting because it is strange, mysterious, or unexpected
Learning Spanish is intriguing.
jewelry
noun
small things that you wear for decoration, such as rings or necklaces
Girls like jewelry.
multiple
adjective (only before noun)
many, or involving many things, people, events etc
There are multiple winners of the game.
origin
noun
the place or situation in which something begins to exist
The origin of people is early man.
possess
verb
to have a particular quality or ability
He possesses learge house.
primary
adjective
most important
Happiness is primary for life.
rhythm
noun
a regular repeated pattern of sounds or movements
I like this song’s rhythm.