chapter 5 Flashcards
ancient
belonging to a time long ago in history, especially thousands of years ago OPP modern
articulation
the act of making a sound or of speaking words
biological
relating to the natural processes performed by living things
carved
o make an object or pattern by cutting a piece of wood or stone
cave
a large natural hole in the side of a cliff or hill, or under the ground
chamber
an enclosed space, especially in your body or inside a machine
commonsense
the ability to behave in a sensible way and make practical
deliberate
to have something in your mind as a plan or purpose
explore
to discuss or think about something carefully look at
indiscriminate
an indiscriminate action is done without thinking about what harm it might cause
intriguing
something that is intriguing is very interesting because it is strange, mysterious, or unexpected fascinating
jewelry
small things that you wear for decoration, such as rings or necklaces
multiple
many, or involving many things, people, events etc
origin
the place or situation in which something begins to exist
possess
to have a particular quality or ability
presence
when someone or something is present in a particular place OPP absence
primary
most important
rhythm
a regular repeated pattern of sounds or movements
starvation
suffering or death caused by lack of food
symbolically
ction is important because of what it represents but may not have any real effect
throat
the passage from the back of your mouth to the top of the tubes that go down to your lungs and stomach
tongue
the soft part inside your mouth that you can move about and use for eating and speaking
uniquely
something that is uniquely good, difficult etc is very good, difficult etc in a way that few other things are
verbal
spoken rather than written
