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English Vocab. Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| amazement | great surprise or wonder |
| destroyed | to put an end to by breaking up, tearing down, ruining, or spoiling |
| eldest | oldest |
| fowl | any bird |
| stake | pointed stick for driving in the ground |
| strewn | to scatter or spread around here and there |
| alfalfa | a plant with purple flowers and long deep roots, grown to feed animals |
| intruder | to force upon others |
| conflict | a disagreement or an arguement sometimes between nations |
| revolution | when people overthrow a government to replace it with another one |
| military | anything that involves armed forces such as the army and the navy |
| splintered | broken into many small pieces |
| representatives | people who work for, or represent, other people |
| conquer | to win or overcome someone or something |
| assemble | to gather together |
| defeat | to win a victory over |
| taxes | money paid by people to support the government |
| union | when people join together |
| independent | a country that isn't ruled or governed by another country |
| patriotism | to show love and loyal support for their country |
| declaration | an official statement |
| document | anything printed or written that contains info or that can be used as proof of something |
| version | a different form of something |
| confidence | to firmly believe in someone or something |
| convention | a meeting called for a specific purpose |
| proclaim | to to announce officially |
| nation | a group of people living in the same country under the same government |
| allegiance | to have faith and loyalty |
| radiation | the proccess of giving off heat or energy in the form of invisible rays or waves |
| transfer | to move from one place to another |
| connect | to join or fasten something together |
| reassured | to make someone feel confident or confirm something is all right |
| ingredients | the parts of a mixture |
| scientific | if something uses the facts and laws of science |
| conduction | the transfer of heat through a material |
| convection | the transfer of heat through air or a liquid` |
| chemical | related to how the basic elements of matter changes |
| molecules | the smallest particles into which a substance can be divided without changing it into a different substance |
| melody | the main tune of a song |
| harmony | when different tunes in a song go together |
| broadcast | to send it over the airwaves |
| improvise | to make it up as you go along |
| experiment | the act of trying something to see if it works |
| length | how long something is |
| concentrate | to pay close attention to something |
| instrument | a device for producing sounds |
| vibration | a rapid, back and forth movement |
| pitch | how high or low a sound is |
| battle | a hard struggle between two opposing sides or views |
| Constitution | the legal document that sets forth the basic structure and power of the U.S. government and the rights of individual citizens |
| amendment | a change or addition to a bill or law |
| huddled | to be crowded close together |
| tracing | following the outline or path of something |
| inform | to give facts |
| articles | a section of a document |
| draft | to sketch or plan something |