chapter 5 Flashcards

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ancient

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belonging to a time long ago in history, especially thousands of years ago OPP modern

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articulation

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the act of making a sound or of speaking words

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biological

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relating to the natural processes performed by living things

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carved

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o make an object or pattern by cutting a piece of wood or stone

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cave

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a large natural hole in the side of a cliff or hill, or under the ground

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chamber

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an enclosed space, especially in your body or inside a machine

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commonsense

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the ability to behave in a sensible way and make practical

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deliberate

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to have something in your mind as a plan or purpose

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explore

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to discuss or think about something carefully look at

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indiscriminate

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an indiscriminate action is done without thinking about what harm it might cause

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intriguing

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something that is intriguing is very interesting because it is strange, mysterious, or unexpected fascinating

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jewelry

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small things that you wear for decoration, such as rings or necklaces

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multiple

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many, or involving many things, people, events etc

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origin

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the place or situation in which something begins to exist

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possess

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to have a particular quality or ability

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presence

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when someone or something is present in a particular place OPP absence

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primary

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most important

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rhythm

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a regular repeated pattern of sounds or movements

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starvation

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suffering or death caused by lack of food

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symbolically

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ction is important because of what it represents but may not have any real effect

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throat

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the passage from the back of your mouth to the top of the tubes that go down to your lungs and stomach

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tongue

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the soft part inside your mouth that you can move about and use for eating and speaking

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uniquely

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something that is uniquely good, difficult etc is very good, difficult etc in a way that few other things are

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verbal

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spoken rather than written