Aiaija Flashcards

1
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searching for ancient objects or buildings by removing earth or sand from the ground

A

archeological dig

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2
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computer technology which aims to make machines think and understand things for themselves

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artificial intelligence

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3
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to be given energy by

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be powerd by

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4
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a natural object in space

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celestial body

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5
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considered to be of high quality for a long time

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classic

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6
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ancient time

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clasissical era

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7
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to prove that sth is true

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confirm

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8
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the way things change over the period of time

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course of history

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9
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a very new scientific development

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cutting edge technology

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10
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to come from a specific time in the past

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date back

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11
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to notice smth

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detect

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12
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the idea that developing countries don’t have such advanced technology as developed countries

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digital divide

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13
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to uncover ancient sites that have been buried underground

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excavete

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14
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results of a study

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finding

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15
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the same thing happen over and over again

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history repeats itself

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16
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sth happend so long ago that its not important anymore

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its ancient history

17
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its a very important event

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its history in the making

18
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the distance that light travels every year

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light year

19
Q

to do smth very important that has not been done before

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make history

20
Q

sb who helps in the study of a particular area

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research assistant

21
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the way you follow to go from one place to another

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route

22
Q

turn around 360

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spin

23
Q

not complete or great in degree

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superficial

24
Q

to dig smth up from the ground

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unearth

25
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to follow sth back to its origin

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trace back

26
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to take sth in gradually

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absorb

27
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a comparison between two things

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analogy

28
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to think of smth in relation to sth else

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assosiat with

29
Q

a gas in the air we breathe

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carbone dioxide

30
Q

to be mede up of

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comprise

31
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an explosion from a volcano

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eruption

32
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a blazing line

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fiery streak

33
Q

the early stages of life

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infancy

34
Q

a very small piece of smth

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particle

35
Q

earning a little money

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low income

36
Q

the state of being very overweight

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obesity