unit4-7 Flashcards

(58 cards)

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plan for possible future outcomes

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Contingency

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You have no choice whether to do it or not

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Compulsory

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3
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Take it away or limit it

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Infringe

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4
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Not taking any unnecessary risks

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Prudence

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5
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A formal word for the making of laws

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Legislation

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By………….something you are effectively making it illegal

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Prohibiting

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7
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If you are liable for something, it means you have legal…………… for it

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Responsibility

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8
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Sets of rules established by an organization

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Regulations

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9
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A building for Muslim worship

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Mosque

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10
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A place where people wash communally

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Bathhouse

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11
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A stone building or room where someone is buried

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Tomb

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A tall, narrow building or part of a building

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Tower

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13
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Leader of an empire

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Emperor

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14
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A piece of baked clay used for covering walls

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Tile

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A type of smooth rock (often white) used in construction

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Marble

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16
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A ruler in Muslim country

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Sultan

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17
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A large building where an important person lives

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Palace

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18
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A person who designs a building

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Architect

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19
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Sudden, strong movements of wind

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Fierce gusts

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20
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A severe snow storm

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Blizzard

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21
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Be covered with a large quantity of something

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Buried

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22
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To fall down suddenly because of pressure and having no support

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Collapse

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23
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Something that protects someone or something from harm or injury

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Protection

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The average height of the sea, used as a standard for measuring heights and depths

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To walk a long distance, usually over mountains, through forests, etc
Trek
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Unable to move or escape from a place of situation
Trapped
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Possible when the necessary conditions exist
Potential
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Obvious, or able to be seen or understood
Apparent
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Easy or simple to do or understand
Straightforward
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More important, bigger or more serious than something else
Major
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Suitable or right for a particular situation or occasion
Appropriate
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More serious than others of the same type
Considerable
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Enough, or satisfactory for a particular purpose
Adequate
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Not as serious as others of the same type
Minor
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A large ape with red hair and long arms
Orangutan
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A tropical forest that receives a lot of rain
Rainforest
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To take something or someone into your possession, often by force
Capture
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The act of cutting down trees for their wood
Logging
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Someone who works to protect animals or plants from the effects of human activity
Conservationist
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A place or building which has been set up to help animals in danger
Rescue center
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A type of animal or plant that may soon no longer exist
Endangered species
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The natural surroundings in which an animal or plant lives
Habitat
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To strongly affect something
Impact
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To remove or take out something
Extract
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To happen
Occur
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To gradually become less, worse or lower
Decline
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To continue to live or exist
Survive
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To change something to suit different conditions or uses
Adapt
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To have an influence on something
Affect
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To use something for an advantage
Exploit
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A large building that has been made from different parts
Structure
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A building that can be easily recognized, that helps you to locate where you are
Landmark
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A large building with connected rooms, or a related group of buildings
Complex
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A hard, rectangular block used to build walls and houses
Brick
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Traditional buildings, art, etc which have existed in a culture for a long time
Heritage
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The act of building something, especially houses, offices, etc
Construction
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To keep something as it is and stop it becoming damaged
Preserve
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An area on which new buildings are built to make a profit
Development