2020-08-24T07:04:51+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true abuse, achievements, activists, admire, alliance, atom, attempt, attention, blamed, boldness, chain, conquer, conscription, contribution, crisis, criticize, damage, decolonization, desire, determined, diagnose, diary, dignity, division, elect, foresee, fulfill, honour, illness, incident, independence , inspire, invade, justice, labour , legacy, memorize, military, nominate, obey, obligation, opposition, oppressed, poverty, proceed, professor, protest, punish, purposefully, retreat, riots, strikes, tax, temperature, transform, tribe, triumph, turmoil, unfair, victory, violence, wound, xray flashcards
ESLDO: Unit 6: World History

ESLDO: Unit 6: World History

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  • abuse
    VERB use something for a bad effect or for a a bad purpose NOUN the harmful use of something; cruel or wrong treatment of a person or animal
  • achievements
    NOUN a thing done successfully through effort, courage, or skill
  • activists
    NOUN a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change
  • admire
    VERB regard an thing or person with respect or approval
  • alliance
    NOUN a union or association formed to help one another; a relationship based on a similar goal
  • atom
    NOUN the basic unit of a chemical element
  • attempt
    VERB to make an effort or achieve/complete something that is usually difficult; to try NOUN an act of trying to achieve something that you are not sure or certain you will succeed
  • attention
    NOUN notice taken of something or someone; the act of focusing on someone or something
  • blamed
    VERB to assign responsibility for a fault or wrong
  • boldness
    NOUN the willingness to take risks and act innovatively; confidence or courage
  • chain
    NOUN a connected flexible series of metal links used for fastening or securing objects and pulling or supporting loads.
  • conquer
    VERB overcome and take control of (a place or people) by use of military force; successfully overcome (a problem or weakness).
  • conscription
    NOUN compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
  • contribution
    NOUN a gift or payment to a common fund or collection.
  • crisis
    NOUN a time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger; a time when a difficult or important decision must be made.
  • criticize
    VERB to indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way
  • damage
    NOUN physical harm caused to something in such a way as to impair its value, usefulness, or normal function. VERB inflict physical harm on (something) so as to impair its value, usefulness, or normal function.
  • decolonization
    NOUN the action or process of a state withdrawing from a former colony, leaving it independent.
  • desire
    NOUN a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen. VERB strongly wish for or want (something).
  • determined
    ADJECTIVE having made a firm decision and being resolved not to change it. VERB cause (something) to occur in a particular way; be the decisive factor in; to firmly decide.
  • diagnose
    VERB identify the nature of (an illness or other problem) by examination of the symptoms; identify the nature of the medical condition of (someone).
  • diary
    NOUN a book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences.
  • dignity
    NOUN the state or quality of being worthy of honour or respect; a sense of pride in oneself; self-respect.
  • division
    NOUN the action of separating something into parts or the process of being separated.
  • elect
    VERB to choose (someone) to hold public office or some other position by voting.
  • foresee
    VERB to be aware of beforehand; predict.
  • fulfill
    VERB to bring to completion or reality; achieve or realize (something desired, promised, or predicted). carry out (a task, duty, or role) as required, pledged, or expected.
  • honour
    NOUN high respect; great esteem
  • illness
    NOUN a disease or period of sickness affecting the body or mind.
  • incident
    NOUN an event or occurrence; a violent event; the occurrence of dangerous or exciting things.
  • independence
    NOUN the fact or state of being independent.
  • inspire
    VERB fill (someone) with the urge or ability to do or feel something, especially to do something creative; create (a feeling, especially a positive one) in a person.
  • invade
    VERB (of an armed force or its commander) enter (a country or region) so as to subjugate or occupy it.
  • justice
    NOUN good behavior or treatment. the quality of being fair and reasonable.
  • labour
    NOUN work, especially hard physical work.
  • legacy
    NOUN an amount of money or property left to someone in a will.
  • memorize
    VERB to remember by memory; learn by heart.
  • military
    ADJECTIVE relating to or characteristic of soldiers or armed forces. NOUN the armed forces of a country.
  • nominate
    VERB propose or formally enter as a candidate for election or for an honor or award; appoint to a job or position.
  • obey
    VERB comply with the command, direction, or request of (a person or a law); submit to the authority of; carry out (a command or instruction).
  • obligation
    NOUN an act or course of action to which a person is morally or legally bound; a duty or commitment.
  • opposition
    NOUN resistance or disagreement, expressed in action or argument.
  • oppressed
    ADJECTIVE subject to harsh and controlling treatment. VERB keep (someone) in subservience and hardship, especially by the unjust exercise of authority.
  • poverty
    NOUN the state of being extremely poor.
  • proceed
    VERB begin or continue a course of action. move forward, especially after reaching a certain point.
  • professor
    NOUN a teacher of the highest rank in a college or university
  • protest
    NOUN a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something. VERB to express an objection to what someone has said or done.
  • punish
    VERB to cause a penalty or consequence on (someone) for an offense, especially if that person breaks a law or rule.
  • purposefully
    ADVERB in a way that shows determination or resolve.
  • retreat
    VERB (of an army) withdraw from enemy forces as a result of their superior power or after a defeat. NOUN an act of moving back or withdrawing.
  • riots
    NOUN a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd.
  • strikes
    NOUN a refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer.
  • tax
    NOUN a mandatory contribution to state money, from the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods and services.
  • temperature
    NOUN the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch.
  • transform
    VERB to make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character of.
  • tribe
    NOUN a social division in a traditional society consisting of families or communities linked by social, economic, religious, or blood ties, with a common culture and dialect, typically having a recognized leader.
  • triumph
    NOUN a great victory or achievement. VERB to achieve a victory; be successful.
  • turmoil
    NOUN a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.
  • unfair
    ADJECTIVE not based on or behaving according to the principles of equality and justice.
  • victory
    NOUN an act of defeating an enemy or opponent in a battle, game, or other competition.
  • violence
    NOUN behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
  • wound
    NOUN an injury to living tissue caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken; an injury to a person's feelings or reputation. VERB to cause or inflict an injury on (someone).
  • xray
    a type of technology where energy passes through materials or bodies to help people understand what is inside.
    a type of technology where energy passes through materials or bodies to help people understand what is inside.