What is the word which is a synonym for condense, compact and reduce?
compress
Describe an extended family.
includes relatives such as grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and sometimes even close family friends, all of whom may live together
What is a synonym for wealth and affluence?
prosperity
What are young animals or adults called (from Unit 5, Reading 2)?
juveniles
What is a traditional South Korean home or small business called?
hanok
What part of speech is safeguard?
noun meaning a protection or precaution, and a verb meaning to protect or defend.
What is a synonym for tough and durable?
resilient
What is the highest magnidute recorded for an earthquake?
9.5 in Chile in 1960
Make a sentence 'with make way for''. Can change the tense
What word is associated with this multiword - tone of __________?
voice
How many fatalities were there in the recent earthquake in Myanmar? over 2,000, over 3,000, over 4,000 or over 5,000
5,456 people
Make a collocation with 'down the road' which means in the future and NOT a direction
Further down the road, problems down the road, opportunities down the road
What is type of speech for transformation. Create another in the word family? Part of speech?
Noun, transform - verb; transformative - adjective
Homes in Northern Pakistan are traditionally made from stones and mud, but what material is far more earthquake resilient?
straw
Name two synonyms for docile.
Obedient, Submissive, Compliant, Tame, Yielding, Passive, Dutiful, Well-behaved, Manageable
Make a collocation with 'to bond with'.
to bond with nature; puppy, friend, team, classmates, a child
The museum has a collection of watches that (were made starting in) the 16th century. What is the multiword?
were made at the turn of the century
The hotel is __________ (near) all of the major tourist attractions, so we won't have to walk far. What is the multiword?
in close proximity to
Make a collocation with 'rule out'.
rule out the possibility; rule out completely; rule out a cause
Make a sentence with 'to say nothing of'
What is this called? What part of the world is it found?
mashrabiya found in Arab countries
Make a sentence with 'fit the bill'
What is a traditional Vietnamese home called?
tube house
What is a synonym for air flow and air circulation?
ventilation
There are two meanings to elaborate, What are they and how is each pronounced?
1. verb - give more details 2. adjective - detailed 1. ih-LAB-uh-rayt 2. ih-LAB-ruht
The big tree outside my window ___________ most of the sound from the outside, so my room is very quiet.
filters