7A Vocabulary flashcard U1

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forward-looking - prosperous

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progressive - wealthy

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postulated

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suggested

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machinery

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technology

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manual

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physically demanding

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While academics remain bemused as to why the residents fled the city, we can still marvel at the individual artefacts that archaeologists have discovered: the jewellery worn, the pots used to cook in, the small workshop at the base of one of the mounds.

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confused - admire

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a person who studies ancient human history and artefacts (Archae _ _ _ _ _ _ _)

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archaeologist

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relating to a city that is diverse and open to different cultures and influences

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cosmopolitan

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related to a city or local government

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municipal

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to leave or give up something completely

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abandon

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something mysterious or puzzling

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enigma