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the Rosetta stone
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| slab | a thick, flat, usually square or rectangular piece of a solid substance e.g. He ate a whole slab of chocolate. |
| scholar | a person who studies a subject in great detail, especially at a university |
| beetle | an insect with a hard shell-like back |
| pharaoh | (the title of) a king of ancient Egypt |
| decipher | to discover the meaning of something written badly or in a difficult or hidden way |
| hieroglyphic | in or relating to a system of writing that uses pictures instead of words, especially as used in ancient Egypt |