The Evolution of Language

Question 1

distinctive

Answer 1

characteristic of one person or thing

Question 2

gestures

Answer 2

a movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head

Question 3

convey

Answer 3

transport or carry to a place

Question 4

cognition

Answer 4

the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought

Question 5

emerge

Answer 5

move out of or away from something and become visible

Question 6

cognitive

Answer 6

of or relating to cognition; concerned with the act or process of knowing, perceiving

Question 7

confer

Answer 7

to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation

Question 8

enhance

Answer 8

to raise to a higher degree; intensify; magnify

Question 9

cooperation

Answer 9

an act or instance of working or acting together for a common purpose or benefit; joint action

Question 10

coordination

Answer 10

the organization of people or things so that they work together well

Question 11

innovation

Answer 11

the introduction of new ideas or methods

Question 12

estimate

Answer 12

roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extent of

Question 13

dialect

Answer 13

a form of a language which is spoken only in one area, with words or grammar that are slightly different from other forms of the same language