Knowledge Flashcards

1
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a written account in which someone describes past experiences

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memoir

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2
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to do or create something that causes people to remember an important person, thing, or event

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memorialize

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3
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very good or interesting and worth remembering

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memorable

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4
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an object that is a reminder of a person, place, or event

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memento

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5
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The scientific study of the history of the earth, especially rocks

A

geology

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6
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The study of human races, origins, societies, and cultures

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anthropology

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7
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The study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history

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etymology

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8
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The study of the natural world based on facts learned through experiments and observations

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science

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9
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the part of the mind that tells you certain actions are right or wrong

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conscience

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10
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very careful about doing what you are supposed to do

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conscientious

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