Stonehenge Flashcards
1
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monument
A
a structure or building that is built to honour a special person or event
2
Q
erect
A
to build a building, wall, or other structure
3
Q
dig
A
to form a hole by moving soil
4
Q
henge
A
a prehistoric circle of large stones or wooden objects
5
Q
ditch
A
a long, narrow open hole that is dug into the ground
6
Q
tow
A
to pull a car, boat, etc. along, fastened behind another vehicle or boat
7
Q
alternatively
A
used to suggest another possibility
8
Q
solstice
A
either of the two occasions in the year when the sun is directly above either the furthest point north or the furthest point south
9
Q
eclipse
A
an occasion when the sun disappears from view, either completely or partly
10
Q
speculate
A
to guess possible answers to a question when you do not have enough information to be certain
