Vocabulary- The 7 Wonders Flashcards

1
Q

Fate

A

Final outcome

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2
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Canyon

A

A deep narrow valley with steep sides of rock

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3
Q

Translucent

A

Clear enough to allow light to pass through

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4
Q

Corrosion

A

The weakening or destruction of metal due to wanter or chemicals

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5
Q

Durable

A

Strong and capable of lasting a long time

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6
Q

Fare

A
  1. To get by

2. A fee for transportation

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7
Q

Intangible

A

Refers to something that is unable to be touched

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8
Q

Monuments

A

Buildings and statues built to honor an event ir person

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9
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Foundation

A

An organization that collects money to use for a special purpose

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10
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Weathering

A

Changing color or shape due to exposure to the weather

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11
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Preserved

A

Saved; well taken care of

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12
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Colossal

A

Very big; huge

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13
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Tombs

A

Graves; places where people are buried

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14
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Pharaoh

A

An ancient egyptian king, thought to be a god

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15
Q

Archaeologist

A

A person who studies the prehistoric people and their cultures by studying artifacts, monuments, remains, ect;

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16
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Mausoleum

A

A large stone building where the dead bodies of important families are kept

17
Q

Conductors

A

Things that allow electric currents to flow through them easily

18
Q

Marvel

A

Something that causes wonder

19
Q

Fragile

A

Easy to break or damage

20
Q

Toll

A

The extent of damage or harm to something