9 Flashcards
Colonize
to send people to live and manage another country.
Desert
region of sand and rocks, with no rain nor many plants.
-like
added to the end of words to convey the meaning of “similar to” or “alike”.
Religion
belief in and worship of God or gods.
Surround
to be everywhere around something.
Un-
added before a word to add the meaning of “no/not.”
Wildlife
animals and plants that live and/or grow independently, in nature or natural conditions
Christianity
religion based on the teachings
Be supposed to
if you are supposed to do something, it means other people expect you to do it.
Among
in the middle of or surrounded by other things.
Aboriginal
native of a place, that has lived or existed in a place before any other one.
Work
to function
Tradition
things we do for a long time at a specific moment, so it becomes an important part of the process.
Stumble upon
to meet someone or something unexpectedly.
Continuous
not stopping nor pausing; that continues.
Correctly
in a correct way.
Squeeze
to press or hug something or someone tightly.
Culture
attitudes, behavior, and opinions of a particular group or society.
Diversity
the fact of having different things or types.
Get by
to deal with a situation.
Excuse
a weak reason we give when explaining ourselves.
Initially
at the beginning.
Region
a specific part of a place.
Squeeze
to press or hug something or someone tightly.