Chapter 2 ~ High Rise Flashcards
storey
a level of buildings
> Do you want to live high storey buildings ?
Their new house has four storeyes including the attic.
civilized
a civilized society or county has a well developed systems of government culture and way of life and theats the people who live there fairly
synms : civil, urbane
> The terrorist attack on the UN building has shocked the civilized world.
flat
level and smooth, with no curved, high or hollow parts
synms : straight, plain
> The road ahead was flat and smooth.
lack
(noun) a condition of not having any or enough of something , esp. something necessary of wanted
(verb) to not have or not have enough of something that is needed or wanted
synms: absence (noun), defiency (noun) , not to be (verb) , not to be enough (verb)
> There is a lack of space .
land
the surface of the earth that is not covered by water
landspace
a larger are of land
synms : view
cause
(verb) to make something happen, escpecially something bad
(noun) the reason why something, escpecially something bad happens
> Most heartt attacks are caused by blood chots.
frightened /fraitınd/
feeling fear or worry
> The police officer found a frightened chil in the hut.