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What does 'evacuated' mean?
What does 'evacuated' mean?
- To conduct an investigation in a region
- To move all the people out of the area (correct)
- To increase the number of people in an area
- To build new structures in a location
Which term describes a place where people meet for organized events?
Which term describes a place where people meet for organized events?
- Barrier
- Venue (correct)
- Zone
- Slam
What does 'conspicuous' imply?
What does 'conspicuous' imply?
- Hidden from view
- Difficult to detect or recognize
- Easy to see or notice (correct)
- Involving intense scrutiny
What does 'choke' refer to in a medical context?
What does 'choke' refer to in a medical context?
What is a 'recession' in economic terms?
What is a 'recession' in economic terms?
What is the meaning of 'commonwealth'?
What is the meaning of 'commonwealth'?
Which term is often used to refer to an impoverished urban area?
Which term is often used to refer to an impoverished urban area?
What does 'expropriate' mean?
What does 'expropriate' mean?
What does 'fumes' describe?
What does 'fumes' describe?
Flashcards
Mugging
Mugging
A type of robbery where valuables are taken using force, often on the street.
Soar
Soar
To rise quickly and smoothly up into the air, like a bird or a plane.
Myth
Myth
A story from ancient times used to explain natural events or early history.
Compelled
Compelled
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Regulation
Regulation
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Trace
Trace
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Venue
Venue
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Zone
Zone
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Devastated
Devastated
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Evacuated
Evacuated
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Buzz
Buzz
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Fumes
Fumes
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Sparking
Sparking
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Choke
Choke
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Conspicuous
Conspicuous
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Commonwealth
Commonwealth
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Host
Host
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Diverting
Diverting
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Boost -
Boost -
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Large Scale
Large Scale
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Slum
Slum
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Congestion
Congestion
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Barrier
Barrier
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Expropriate
Expropriate
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Recession
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Study Notes
Vocabulary Definitions
- Buzz: A positive, exciting feeling.
- Mugging: A type of street robbery where valuables are taken using violence.
- Fumes: Smoke, gas, or similar substances that smell strongly or are dangerous to breathe in.
- Soar: To rise quickly and smoothly into the air.
- Myth: A story from ancient times, often used to explain natural events or history.
- Sparking: To start or cause something.
- Compelled: Forced to do something; made necessary.
- Regulations: Official rules created by governments or authorities.
- Choke: Unable to breathe.
- Conspicuous: Easy to see or notice; attracting attention.
- Trace: To find or discover someone or something.
- Venue: A place for organized events like concerts, sports, or conferences.
- Zone: An area or region with a specific feature or use.
- Devastated: Ruined or destroyed.
- Evacuated: Moved all people out of an area.
- Commonwealth: An organization encompassing the UK and other countries, mostly former British Empire territories.
- Host: A country, city, or organization that organizes and holds an event.
- Diverting: Going in different directions.
- Boost: To increase.
- Large Scale: Involving many people or things over a wide area.
- Slum: A very poor area of a city with dirty and substandard housing.
- Congestion: The state of being crowded, often related to traffic.
- Barrier: Here, something that separated two communities.
- Expropriate: Took land away from its owners.
- Recession: A difficult time for a country's economy, with reduced trade, industrial activity, and increased unemployment.
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