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Vocabulary
The Five Royal Palaces in Seoul
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| residence | a building where someone lives |
| landscape | the appearance of an area of land, especially in the countryside |
| stunning | very beautiful |
| designate | to say officially that a place or thing has a particular character or purpose |
| World Heritage Site | a place, for example an area, a building, or a city, that has been put on a list by the organization UNESCO to say that it has special importance, and should be protected |
| royal | belonging or connected to a king or queen or a member of their family |
| throne | the special chair used by a ruler, especially a king or queen |
| pavilion | one of a group of related buildings |
| attraction | something that makes people want to go to a place |
| architecture | the style in which buildings are made |
| elegant | graceful and attractive in appearance |
| refined | improved because of many small changes that have been made |
| occupation | a situation in which an army or group of people moves into and takes control of a place |
| botanical | relating to plants or the scientific study of plants |
| independence | freedom from being governed or ruled by another country |
| hand on | ready and available |
| comfort | a pleasant feeling of being relaxed and free from pain |
| Virtuous | having good moral qualities and behaviour |
| longevity | remaining popular or useful for a long time |
| invasion | an occasion when an army or country uses force to enter and take control of another country |
| reception | the act of welcoming someone |
| stroll | to walk in a slow relaxed way |
| ritual | a way of doing something in which the same actions are done in the same way every time |
| retain | to keep or continue to have something |
| intricate | having a lot of small parts that are arranged in a complicated or delicate way |
| affair | a matter or situation that causes strong public feeling, usually of moral disapproval |
| turbulent | involving a lot of sudden changes, arguments, or violence |
| restoration | the act or process of returning something to its earlier good condition or position, or to its owner |
| authentic | real, true, being what it appears to be |
| serene | peaceful and calm; worried by nothing |
| gem | something that is very good, pleasing, or useful |
| enrich | to improve the quality of something by adding something else |
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