chapter 21 Flashcards

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accelerate

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・It happens faster than usual or sooner than you expect
・verb
・The driver needs to accelerate for arriving faster.

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admired

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・respected and liked because of something is good you have done
・adjective
・I think my brother is admired by everyone.

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adventure

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・an exciting experience in which dangerous or unusual things happen
・noun
・I had a great adventure in the past.

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communist

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・relating to political system where the government controls the production of all food and goods
・noun,adjective
・I interviewed a few of communist people.

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continent

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・a large mass of land surrounded by sea
・noun
・Russia has a huge continent.

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courage

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・the quality of being brave when you are facing a difficult or dangerous situation
・noun
・I don’t have a courage to go to travel around the world alone.

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enemy

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・someone who opposes you or wants to hurt you
・noun
・The enemy of my friend was me in a game.

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era

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・a period of time, usually in a history.
・noun
・When I fail to pass the exam, it’s end of the era.

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evident

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・easy to see, notice, or understand
・adjective
・I need an evident example to explain mass to students.

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fame

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・the state of being known by a lot of people because of your achievements
・noun
・My young brother wants to be fame of a country.

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hero

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・a person who is admired for doing something good you have done
・noun
・My dream was to be a hero in the past.

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horrendous

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・frighting and terrible
・adjective
・I don’t want to watch horrendous movie.

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native

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・a person who was born in a particular place
・noun, adjective
・I want to be able to speak English like a native

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pioneer

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・to lead or be part of the early development of something
・noun, verb
・My teacher is a pioneer of playing in a class at school.

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privilege

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・a special advantage, or a chance to do something that is only given to one person or a group of people
・noun
・Girls always have a privilege of playing a game with boys.

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profile

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・a short description that gives important details about someone or something
・noun
・you have to put your profile for getting a job.

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rank

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・to have a particular position in a list of people or things that have been put in order of quality or importance
・noun, verb
・He was ranked 1st place of swimming.

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reformation

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・formal when something is completely changed in order to improve it
・noun
・My house needs to be reformation.

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restore

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・to make something return to its former state or condition
・verb
・My father restored his old car.

20
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revolt

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・when strong and often violent action is taken against something, particular the government
・verb
・Citizens revolted for government works.

21
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soldier

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・a member of a country’s army, especially someone who is not an officer.
・noun
・One of my friend became a member of soldier.

22
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splendid

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・excellent
・adjective
・His study of nature is splendid.

23
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superb

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・extremely good
・adjective
・My skill of baseball is superb.

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terrifying

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・extremely frightening
・adjective
・My son was terrifying for hunted house.