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Unit 9 Vocabulary
Unit 9 Vocabulary Definitions and Parts of Speech
Question | Answer |
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translate is a | verb |
triumph is a | noun |
decipher is a | verb |
crime is a | noun |
exhibit is a | verb |
confide is a | verb |
specimen is a | noun |
hieroglyphics is a | noun |
ancient is a | adjective |
scholar is a | noun |
amphibian is a | noun |
temple is a | noun |
uncover is a | verb |
frustrate is a | verb |
reference is a | noun |
translate means | to express in a different language. |
triumph means | a great victory, success, or achievement. |
decipher means | to figure out something that is written in code or is hard to understand. |
crime means | something that is against the law. |
exhibit means | to show something to the public. |
confide means | to tell someone a secret. |
specimen means | a sample, or an example used to stand for a whole group. |
hieroglyphics means | writing used by ancient Egyptians, made up of pictures and symbols. |
ancient means | very old. |
scholar means | a person who has a great deal of knowledge. |
amphibian means | a cold-blooded animal with a backbone that lives in water an breathes with gills when young. As an adult, it develops lungs and lives on land. Frogs, toads, and salamanders are amphibians. |
temple means | a building used for worship. |
uncover means | to reveal something; to make something known. |
frustrate means | to make someone feel helpless or discouraged. |
reference means | a book, magazine, etc., that you can use in order to produce a piece of work. |