Lesson 36 Flashcards
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Enormous
Very large in size, amount, or degree; huge.
Adi
North
South
East *
West *
The direction where the sun rises; one of the four main points on a compass.
✅ Example (noun): The sun rises in the east.
✅ Example (adjective): The east coast has many beautiful beaches.
✅ Example (adverb): The city is located east of the river
✅ Related Words:
• Eastern (adjective): The eastern part of the city is more industrial.
• Eastward (adverb): The road leads eastward to the capital.
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➡️ The direction where the sun sets; one of the four main compass directions.
✅ Example (noun): The sun sets in the west.
✅ Example (adjective): The west side of the city is very modern.
✅ Example (adverb): The airport is located west of the downtown area.
Related word
• western (adjective): The western region is rich in culture.
• Westward (adverb): The road continues westward toward the mountains.
Coast
The land next to or near the sea or ocean.
Noun
Related world
• Coastal (adjective): The coastal town attracts many tourists.
• Seaside (similar meaning, often more informal): We stayed at a seaside resort.
Border
🔤 Meaning:
- Noun:
➡️ The lines that divide countries or areas.
✅ Example: Iran shares borders with several other countries.
✅ Example: They crossed the border without a passport.
- Verb (to border):
➡️ To be next to or share a boundary with another country or area.
✅ Example: France borders Germany to the east.
✅ Related Words:
• Boundary: More general word for border or limit.
• Borderline: A line or limit between two things.
Major
- Adjective:
➡️ Very important or large in degree or size.
✅ Example: Climate change is a major global issue.
✅ Example: He made a major decision about his career.
Capital
- Noun (City):
➡️ The city where a country’s government is located.
✅ Example: Tehran is the capital of Iran.
- Noun (Money):
➡️ Money or assets used to start or run a business.
✅ Example: You need a lot of capital to start a new company.
- Adjective (Letters):
➡️ Refers to uppercase letters.
✅ Example: The word “London” starts with a capital letter.