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Vocabulary

Unit 1

Word list

acre

n. An acre is a unit for measuring area.

They lived on a 150-acre farm.

afterlife

n. The afterlife is a life that some people believe begins when a person dies.

I believe that there is an afterlife.

archaeology

n. Archaeology is the study of the remains left by ancient societies.

He enjoyed visiting the Great Pyramids of Egypt because he loves archaeology.

chamber

n. A chamber is a closed space or room used for a special purpose.

The meeting was held in the faculty chamber.

channel

n. A channel is a long, deep space between two edges.

The river cut a channel through the rocks.

core

n. A core is the main or central part of something.

Earth has a solid inner core.

corridor

n. A corridor is a narrow passage that leads into other areas.

He took the corridor on the left to go to his office.

distinct

adj. A distinct thing is different or stands out.

He has a distinct accent.

elite

adj. Elite means of or from a high-level group.

Only an elite group was allowed membership into the club.

engineer

v. To engineer something is to skillfully plan out how to make that thing.

After engineering the robot, they needed to find the correct parts to build it.

found

v. To found something means to start, organize, or establish that thing.

My grandfather founded the City Bank.

gap

n. A gap is a space between two things.

There is a small gap between the blocks of wood.

glory

n. Glory is the importance, magnificence, or specialness of something.

They enjoyed the glory of the beautiful sunset.

interior

n. An interior is the inside of something.

They looked at the interior of the box.

lion

n. A lion is a large animal in the cat family.

We went to see the lion at the zoo.

role

n. A role is a job, position, or part in something.

Her role in the office is to sell products to customers.

royal

adj. Royal means related to a king or queen.

The Duchess was part of the royal family.

sole

adj. A sole person or thing is the only one.

She was the sole woman in the room.

stairs

n. Stairs are a set of steps built to go from one level of a building to another.

He took the stairs instead of the elevator.

surface

n. The surface is the top layer of something.

She wiped the surface of the table.