Vocabulary Day 9

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What is the meaning of 'invasion'?

A form of cultural appreciation

A welcome entry into a domain

An unwelcome intrusion into another's domain (correct)

A type of traditional dance

To 'expel' means to invite someone in.

False

What is a synonym for 'defeat'?

beat

To effectively learn civics, one must find the most __________ way.

effective Signup and view all the answers

Match the following vocabulary words with their meanings:

execute = To carry out a sentence or action damages = Injuries or harm incurred society = A community of people with shared customs martial art = A system of fighting and self-defense Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes the community of people living in a particular country?

society Signup and view all the answers

The term 'contribution' refers to an obligation.

True Signup and view all the answers

What does 'oppose to' refer to?

Resistance against something Signup and view all the answers

Martial arts are often used to train members in __________.

self-defense Signup and view all the answers

What is a synonym for 'damages'?

harm Signup and view all the answers

What does 'see' mean in this context?

To become aware of something Signup and view all the answers

The term 'oppose to' refers to supporting something.

False Signup and view all the answers

What is a synonym for 'martial art'?

self-defense Signup and view all the answers

To drive out unwanted individuals from a place is to __________ them.

expel Signup and view all the answers

Match the vocabulary words to their synonyms:

society = community damages = harm effective = efficient execute = carry out Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes 'invasion'?

An unwelcome intrusion Signup and view all the answers

The word 'collapse' is synonymous with 'to build up'.

False Signup and view all the answers

Name one duty of citizens.

obey the law Signup and view all the answers

Making a positive __________ to society is important.

contribution Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'defeat'?

To conquer Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Vocabulary Definitions

see: be aware of something through observation or a written/visual source
invasion: an unwelcome intrusion into another's domain
expel: drive out, force out, especially foreigners from a country
society: a community of people with shared customs, laws, and organizations in a particular area
oppose: to be against something, especially influence of secularism
martial art: a system of fighting or self-defense
defeat: overcome or subdue an opponent; win a victory over
damages: harm or injury
execute: to put to death; to carry out; to perform
collapse: to fall in ruin; to fail
duty: the obligations and rights of citizens
contribution: positive support or input for society
effective: doing something successfully or properly; efficient
entire: whole; complete
excuse: to pardon, exempt; to allow someone to not do something (e.g., taking a final exam)
journal: a diary or log; a book for recording events
summarise: to briefly describe or to give a summary of something, condensing the main information.
tutor: to teach or instruct someone, especially children in a specific subject.
disorder: an irregularity or disturbance, like difficulty learning
mix up: to confuse or jumble things, for example letters or words

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