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ALC BK 27 L1

BK 27 L1 Vocabulary

TermDefinition
axis An imaginary line through the center of an object around which it spins or rotates.
degree A unit of measurement for angles or temperature.
discrepancy A clear difference or disagreement between facts or numbers that should be the same.
equator The imaginary line drawn around the middle of the Earth, separating north and south.
geography The study of the Earth's physical features, climate, and human populations.
latitude The distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees.
longitude The distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees.
mass The total amount of physical matter that an object contains.
period A specific length or block of time in history or during an activity.
pole Either of the two points at the very top or bottom of the Earth (North or South).
zone An area or region set aside for a specific purpose or distinguished by a feature.
challenge To question the truth or statement of someone, or to invite someone to a competition.
count on To depend or rely on someone or something with confidence.
disregard To completely ignore something or treat it as unimportant.
look down on To think that someone or something is inferior, low status, or not worthy of respect.
look up to To respect and admire someone deeply, often as a role model.
reprimand To speak to someone sharply and officially because they made a serious mistake.
revolve To move in a circular path around a central object or point.
surrender To stop fighting or resisting an enemy or difficulty and officially give up.
talk back (to) To reply in a rude, disrespectful way to someone in authority.
work out To find a solution to a problem, or to calculate an amount through reasoning.
at a time Separately or individually during a single continuous period (e.g., two at a time).
countless Too many to be collected or counted; a very large number.
imaginary Not real; existing only in the mind or as a conceptual idea.
inferior Lower in rank, quality, value, or status compared to something else.
isolated Separated from other places, buildings, or people; completely alone.
on behalf of Done in place of, as a representative of, or for the benefit of someone else.
periodic Happening or appearing at regular intervals over a long block of time.
silent Making no sound at all; completely quiet.
willing Ready, eager, or prepared to do something without being forced.
won’t The contraction for 'will not', used to express a refusal to do something in the present or future.
wouldn’t The contraction for 'would not', used to express a past refusal or a conditional negative.
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