T1 12 Gen Vocab List 6 PDF

Knowledge and Human Development Authority English Department Alshorouq Private School Class: 12/ General Academic Year 2022/2023...

Knowledge and Human Development Authority English Department Alshorouq Private School Class: 12/ General Academic Year 2022/2023 Date: 10 / 1/ 2023 Vocabulary List (7) for Lessons (11-12) of Unit (1) NO Word Description a building where Muslims go for prayer Ex.: We were woken by the call to prayer from a nearby mosque. 1 Mosque (n) Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ being weak to physical or emotional harm or being susceptible to attack or criticism. Ex.: After sharing her story, she felt vulnerable but relieved to have 2 Vulnerable (Adj) finally expressed her true feelings. Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ 3 Minaret (n) enlarge im age a tall thin tower, usually forming part of a mosque, from which Muslims are called to prayer Ex.: What a decorated minaret! Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ a piece of writing or speech that says what somebody/something is like; the act of writing or saying in words what somebody/something is like 4 Description (n) Ex.: Follow the link below for a more detailed description. Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ It takes a pencil shape; it looks like a pencil Ex.: The Grand Mosque minaret is pencil-shaped. 5 Pencil-shaped (adj.) Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ a type of stone that is formed of grains of sand tightly pressed together, used in building 6 Sandstone (n) Ex.: Using sandstone in building is really expensive. Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ School vision: Building a self-actualized generation powered by knowledge and 21st-century skills, seeking excellence through a supreme educational system.  a type of hard stone that is usually white and often has coloured lines in it. It can be polished (= made smooth and shiny by rubbing) and is used in building and for making statues, etc. 7 Marble (n) Ex.: a statue of Cupid carved in black marble Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ important or well known Ex.: He played a prominent part in the campaign. 8 Prominent (n) Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently. It can also refer to expressing an idea clearly and effectively. Ex.: She was able to articulate her thoughts on the subject in a way that 9 Articulate (V) everyone could understand. Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ a round roof with a circular base Ex.: the dome of St Paul’s Cathedral 10 Dome (n) Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ like a sphere in shape Ex.: What a beautiful spherical dome! 11 Spherical (adj) Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ hard; not in the form of a liquid or gas Ex.: The boat bumped against a solid object. 12 Solid (adj.) Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ in the shape of an arch Ex.: in the shape of an arch 13 Arched (adj.) Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ correct and true in every detail Ex.: The film is not historically accurate. 14 Accurate (adj.) Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ It takes a balloon shape; it looks like a balloon. Ex.: Designing a dome in balloon shaped style is not attractive. 15 Balloon-shaped (adj.) Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ belonging to the same time 16 Contemporary (adj.) Ex.: We have no contemporary account of the battle (= written near the time that it happened). School vision: Building a self-actualized generation powered by knowledge and 21st-century skills, seeking excellence through a supreme educational system.  Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ the process of verifying the identity of a person or Ex.: The online banking system uses multi-factor authentication to enhance 17 Authentication (N) security and protect users' accounts. Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ the art and study of designing building Ex.: She's a professor of architecture at the University of Oregon. 18 Architecture (n) Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ to introduce a new public official or leader at a special ceremony Ex.: He will be inaugurated (as) President in January. 19 Inaugurate (v) Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ means to put something at risk or in danger of harm, loss, or failure. Ex: Failing to follow safety protocols can jeopardize the health and well-being 20 Jeopardize (V.) of the entire team Your sentence: _________________________________________________________ School vision: Building a self-actualized generation powered by knowledge and 21st-century skills, seeking excellence through a supreme educational system.