A | B |
anniversary | NOUN - the date when something important or special happened in the past |
observe | VERB - 1. look at something carefully 2. celebrate a holiday or follow a particular custom |
cemetery | NOUN - an area of land where dead people are buried |
pass away | VERB- to die |
solemn | ADJ - very serious and sad |
festive | ADJ - happy or cheerful, like a celebration |
ritual | NOUN- a ceremony or set of actions that is always done in the same way |
mourn | VERB - to feel sad when someone dies and show this in your behavior |
grief | NOUN - deep sadness, especially because someone has died (VERB - grieve) |
lonely | ADJ - unhappy because you are alone |
memorial | done to remind people of someone who has died |
shortly | soon |
civil war | a war between different groups of people in the same country |
honor | to treat someone with respect |
soldier | a member of the military |
battle | a fight between two armies (smaller than a war) |
chosen | past participle of "choose" |
expand | become larger; increase in size |
in order to | so that something can happen |
treaty | an official agreement between countries |
basically | used when we give the most important reason or fact about something |
gather | come together; meet |
seem | appear to be a particular thing or to have a particular quality or feeling |
treat | to behave toward someone in a particular way |
behavior | actions; the way you do things and say things |
display | show |
quite | very |
feast | a big meal |
bury | to put a dead body into a grave |
average | standard; regular |
range | vary (from a minimum to a maximum amount) |
laughter | NOUN for the verb "laugh" |
prayer | words that you say to god |
variety | a mixture of different thigns |