Vocabulary Flashcards
(38 cards)
Aggressive
Acting in an angry or violent manner
Case
Situation or incident
Clue
Something that helps you find the answer to a problem
Mystery
Something difficult to understand or explain
Observation
The act of carefully watching someone or something
Solve
To find and answer to a problem or crime
Surroundings
The immediate area around you
Theory
A formal idea that is intended to explain something
Twist
To turn
Uncover
To discover something previously unknown or hidden
Unharmed
Not hurt or damaged in any way
Tow
To pull something or someone by a rope tied to a vehicle
Bury
To place something in a hole in the ground and cover it with dirt
Cemetery
A place where the bodies or ashes of the dead are buried
Monument
A large structure, usually made of stone, built to remind people something
Skeleton
The frame of bones supporting a human or animal body
Archeologist
A person who studies people and societies of the past by examining their culture, architecture, tools, and other subjects
Complex
A group of buildings designed for a particular purpose
Loot
To steal from shops and houses
Settlement
A place where people gather to build homes and live
Withstand
To survive or not give in to a force of action
Amber
A hard yellowish-brown substance used to make jewelry
Geological
Related to the study of the earthโs rocks, minerals, and surface
Oxygen
A gas in the air that all humans, animals and plants need to live