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ReadingExplorer3 - 4
Unit 4 A & B vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| summit (N) | the top of a mountain |
| witness (V) | to see something happen, especially a crime or accident |
| dawn (N) | the time at the beginning of the day when light first appears |
| inevitable (adj) | certain to happen and impossible to avoid |
| monitor (V) | to carefully watch and check a situation in order to see how it changes over a period of time |
| expand (V) | to become larger in size, number, or amount, or to make something become larger |
| displace (V) | to make a group of people or animals have to leave the place where they normally live |
| ancestor (N) | a member of your family who lived a long time ago |
| disastrous (adj) | very bad, or ending in failure |
| random (adj) | happening or chosen without any definite plan, aim, or pattern |
| zone (N) | a large area that is different from other areas around it in some way |
| massive (adj) | unusually large, powerful, or damaging |
| precise (adj) | information, details etc that are exact, clear, and correct |
| laboratory (N) | a special room or building in which a scientist does tests or prepares substances |
| schedule (N) | a plan of what someone is going to do and when they are going to do it |
| data (N) | information or facts |
| track (V) | to record or study the behavior or development of someone or something over time |
| shift (V) | to move from one place or position to another, or make something do this |
| clue (N) | an object or piece of information that helps someone solve a crime or mystery |
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