Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Unit 5 Human Journey

How do you make new words stick in your long term memory? Try using your hands to act out the word. It is fun, easy and might work for you. What else can you do to make the word stick?

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bulkthe main or largest part of something
buriedto have died and put in a grave
conquestthe act of getting control of a country by fighting
descendantpast
immenseextremely large; enormous
mainlandthe main area of land that forms a country
proofevidence, acts, information that show something is true
refinedimproved to make something more effective; sophisticated
scatteredspread over a wide area or over a long period of time
vanishto disappear so that no sign remains
analogoussimilar to another situation or thing so that a comparison can be made
boundarythe real or imaginary line that marks the edge of a country, state, etc
conceivableable to be believed or imagined
disruptto prevent something from continuing in its usual way by causing problems
intactnot broken, damaged or spoiled
intervalthe period of time between two events
outdoto be better or more successful than someone else at doing something
reveredrespected and admired very much
stretchto spread or cover a large area or land or water
stubborndifficult to remove, deal with, or use; tough


English Course: General Academic

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