Reader's Choice 5th Edition

From voc class

11 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

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Kaoru UEDA Pro.Altman ESL354 21/sep/2010
ESL354
Burialburial
 
Concerns raised about tribal burial sites. Concerns raised about tribal burial sites.
Reader's choice 5th Edition P2,3 noun(uncountable and countable) the act or ceremony of putting a dead body into a grave
Glitz tourist glitz in natural wonder
Reader's chioce 5th Edition P2,3 noun( uncountable) the exciting, attractive quality which is connected with rich, famous and fashionable people ,in a way that is not always genuine[= glamour]
Marveled Visitors who have marveled at the Grand Canyon's vistas will now have a dizzying new option.
Verb (marvel-marveld-marveled) to feel or express great surprise or admiration at something, especially someone's behaviour
Dizzying Visitors who have marveled at the Grand Canyon's vistas will now have a dizzying new option.
Reader's choice 5th Edition P2,3 adjective making you feel unable to stand steadily, for example because you are looking down from a high place or because you are ill
Gaze A glass-bottom observation deck allowing them to gaze into the chasm beneath their feet.
Reader's choice 5th Edition P2,3 verb to look at someone or something for a long time, giving it all your attention, often without realizing you are doing so [= stare]
Chasm A glass-bottom observation deck allowing them to gaze into the chasm beneath their feet.
Noun(countable) a very deep space between two areas of rock or ice, especially one that is dangerous
Tout The skywalk is being touted as an engineering marvel.
Reader's choice 5th Edition P2,3 verb to praise something or someone in order to persuade people that they are important or worth a lot:
Vantage A vantage point more than twice as high as the world's tallest buildings.
Noun(countable) a good position from which you can see something
Flock Tribal readers are betting that people will flock here.
Verb to go or gather together somewhere in large number
Rugged Tribal readers are betting that people will flock here,braving the rugged terrain.
Reader's choice 5th Edition P2,3 adjective not level or smooth and having rocks rather than plants or trees