existing a lot in a particular group, area, or at a particular time. e.g. These diseases are more ________ among young children.
penetrate
subsequent
flourish
prevalent
connected with farming and the use of land for farming
agrarian
penetrate
subsequent
flourish
The class is ______ed mainly of Italian and French students.
reservoir
dispers(e)
fo(e)
compris(e)
A _________ is an upward-growing mound of mineral deposits that have precipitated from water dripping onto the floor of a cave.
stalagmite
Vikings would arrive in a town and ______ it. (steal things)
sublime
loot
regalia
gruelling
system of government or other control, especially one that people do not approve of
comprise
foe
regime
promote
Many traditional ceremonies involve a lot of _______. (ceremonial jewellery, objects or clothes.)
ceramics
cathedral
plunge
regalia
The reason for the ____ (end) of the Mayans is unknown.
demise
A _______ is an icicle-shaped formation that hangs from the ceiling of a cave and is produced by precipitation of minerals from water dripping through the cave ceiling.
stalactite
to help something to happen or develop
comprise
reservoir
foe
promote
The Mayans used _______ (like dried out pumpkins) in ceremonies.
gourd
_______society refers to society, politics and culture from before the Industrial Revolution, which occurred from 1750 to 1850.
regalia
preindustrial
sublime
siege
to succeed in entering or joining an organization, a group, etc. especially when this is difficult to do. They __________d airport security.
penetrate
prevalent
decipher
agrarian
If you live by the _____, you die by the _______.
stalagmite
deduce
loot
sword
Arturo Montero is an ___________ (he studies archeological artifacts to understand what ancient civilizations understood about the stars and sky.)
archeoastronomer
Another word for infer or figure out is ______.
gruelling
sublime
deduce
loot
to grow or develop well: The company soon began to ________ under his expert management.
flourish
prevalent
decipher
agrarian
a fact or an event in nature or society, especially one that is not fully understood
phenomenon
ingenuity
hoard
overwhelmed
a natural or artificial lake or large tank used for collecting and storing water, especially for community water supplies or irrigation
regime
foe
subversive
reservoir
something you give, say, do, or make to show your admiration and respect for someone
regime
infrustructure
foe
tribute
If a feeling or situation _______ someone, it had an effect that is too strong or extreme
ingenuity
hoard
phenomenon
overwhelmed
to move apart and go away in different directions; to make someone or something do this The fog began to _______. The crowd ________ed quickly.
disperse
comprise
reservoir
foe
If you say something is _______, you mean it has a wonderful quality.
gruelling
sublime
cathedral
ceramics
happening after something else: The mistakes were corrected in a _________ edition of the book.
subsequent
prevalent
decipher
agrarian
skill at inventing things or finding new ways to solve problems
overwhelmed
ingenuity
phenomenon
hoard
An animal similar to a cheetah is a ________.
jaguar
A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling those inside to surrender.
plunge
ceramics
siege
cathedral
These are some Mayan _________.
ceramics
the basic systems, such as transport and communication, that a country or organization uses in order to work effectively
infrastructure
subversive
foe
regime
Something related to the ocean is _______.
gourd
siege
loot
maritime
to succeed in finding the meaning of something that is difficult to read or understand e.g. Can anyone ________ his handwriting?
decipher
penetrate
subsequent
flourish
trying or likely to destroy or damage a government or political system by attacking it secretly or indirectly
foe
infrastructure
subversive
regime
to collect and keep large amounts of food, money, etc., especially secretly
phenomenon
ingenuity
hoard
overwhelmed
an enemy, or a competitor
infrastructure
regime
foe
disperse
A _________ is a big church.
cathedral
to be the parts or people that form something e.g. People under the age of 40 _______ the majority of the work force.
subsequent
penetrate
constitute
flourish
Something that is really hard is ________.
gruelling
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