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Chapter 1 Vocabulary, PPF

These are the vocabulary words and definitions from the reading about archeology.

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respectto show honor for, honor
recentlynot long ago
ancientfrom the distant past, of great age, very old
ancestorthe person you came from, your grandparent’s grandparent
extraordinaryremarkable, very unusual
revealshow something that was hidden
crowdedfull of a large number of people
examinelook closely at
disturbto trouble or upset something that was calm
preservesave, keep
mummythe dead body of a human or animal that has been prepared for burial or preservation
skeletonall the bones of one body
remainsa dead body
buryto place something in the ground and cover it with dirt
researchera person who studies a scientific problem
spirita person’s soul, which departs from the body at death
sufferto feel pain or unhappiness
disrespectlack of respect
cemeterya special place for burying the dead people
ancestrythe group of all ancestors, the origin of a person


AES, Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

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