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The future never dies?

The future never dies?

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English

11th Grade

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​The future that never dies

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Vocabulary

prospect (n) /ˈprɒspekt/ the possibility that something will happen

prospective (adj) /prəˈspektɪv/ expected to do something or to become something
= potential

glory (n) /ˈɡlɔːri/ great success that brings somebody praise and honour and makes them famous
glorious (adj) /ˈɡlɔːriəs/ deserving or bringing great success and making somebody/something famous
"WORK IS GLORY"
dire /ˈdaɪər/ (adj) very serious or extreme >< glorious

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human /ˈhjuːmən/
(adj) of or connected with people rather than animals, machines or gods
(n) a person, a human being
humane /hjuːˈmeɪn/ (adj) being kind towards people and animals by making sure that they do not suffer more than is necessary
humanity /hjuːˈmænəti/ (n) people in general; understanding and kindness towards other people
humanism /ˈhjuːmənɪzəm/ (n) a system of thought that considers that solving human problems with the help of reason is more important than religious beliefs.

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descend /dɪˈsend/ (v) to come or go down from a higher to a lower level
descendant /dɪˈsendənt/ (n) a person’s descendants are their children, their children’s children, and all the people who live after them who are related to them

ascend /əˈsend/ (v) >< descend ( to rise; to go up; to climb up)
ascendant /əˈsendənt/ (n) a person’s ascendants are their grandparents, their great grandparents, and all the people who live before them who are related to them

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constant /ˈkɒnstənt/(adj)= continuous: happening all the time or repeatedly
constantly (adv) = continuously

fanciful /ˈfænsɪfl/ (adj): based on imagination and not facts or reason
Admittedly, this may be a fanciful and unrealistic goal.
fancy /ˈfænsi/ = feel like: to want something or want to do something
She didn't fancy (= did not like) the idea of going home in the dark.

fear /fɪə(r)/ (n) the bad feeling that you have when you are in danger or when a particular thing frightens you
terror /ˈterə(r)/ (n) a feeling of extreme fear (in fear)
He lives in terror of (= is constantly afraid of) losing his job.

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Vocabulary

starve /stɑːv/ (v) to suffer or die because you do not have enough food to eat
The animals were left to starve to death.
starvation /stɑːˈveɪʃn/ (n) the state in which somebody suffers or dies because they have no food
Millions will face starvation next year as a result of the drought.
starved (adj) not having something that you need

Idiom: be starving (for something)- feel very hungry
When's the food coming? I'm starving!

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Vocabulary

habitat /ˈhæbɪtæt/ (n) the place where a particular type of animal or plant is normally found
The panda's natural habitat is the bamboo forest.
habitation/ˌhæbɪˈteɪʃn/ (n) the act of living in a place, a place where people live
The houses were unfit for human habitation (= not clean or safe enough for people to live in).

endure /ɪnˈdjʊə(r)/ (v) = bear: to experience and deal with something that is painful or unpleasant without giving up
endurable /ɪnˈdjʊərəbl/ (adj) = bearable: (of something painful or unpleasant) that can be experienced or dealt with, especially without complaining
endurance /ɪnˈdjʊərəns/ the ability to continue doing something painful or difficult for a long period of time without giving up

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erupt (v) /ɪˈrʌpt/ when a volcano erupts or burning rocks, smoke, etc. erupt or are erupted, the burning rocks, etc. are thrown out from the volcano
eruptive (adj) /ɪˈrʌptɪv/ relating to or produced by the eruption of a volcano
eruption (n) /ɪˈrʌpʃn/ an occasion when a volcano suddenly throws out burning rocks, smoke, etc.

devastate (v) /ˈdevəsteɪt/ to completely destroy a place or an area
devastated (ad) ˈdevəsteɪtɪd/ extremely upset and shocked
devastating (adj) causing a lot of damage and destroying things
devastation (n) /ˌdevəˈsteɪʃn/ great destruction or damage, especially over a wide area


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hospitable (adj) /ˈhɒspɪtəbl/
(
of a person) pleased to welcome guests; generous and friendly to visitors
( of a place) having good conditions that allow things to grow; having a pleasant environment
inhospitable (n) /ˌɪnhɒˈspɪtəbl/
(of people) not giving a friendly or polite welcome to guests
(of a place) difficult to stay or live in, especially because there is no shelter from the weather
survive (v) /səˈvaɪv/ to continue to live or exist
survival
(n) /sərˈvaɪvl/ the state of continuing to live or exist, often despite difficulty or danger
survivor
(n) /səˈvaɪvə(r)/ a person who continues to live, especially despite being nearly killed or experiencing great danger or difficulty

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biology (n) /baɪˈɒlədʒi/ the scientific study of the life and structure of plants and animals
biologist (n) /baɪˈɒlədʒɪst/ a scientist who studies biology
biological (adj) /ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkl/ connected with the science of biology
geology (n) / /dʒiˈɒlədʒi/ the scientific study of the physical structure of the earth, including the origin and history of the rocks and soil of which the earth is made
geologist (n) /dʒiˈɒlədʒɪst/ a scientist who studies geology
geological (adj) /ˌdʒiːəˈlɒdʒɪkl/ connected with study of the physical structure of the earth, including the origin and history of the rocks and soil of which the earth is made
archaeology (n) /ˌɑːkiˈɒlədʒi/ the study of cultures of the past, and of periods of history by examining the parts of buildings and objects found in the ground
archaeologist (n) a person who studies archaeology
archaeological (adj) connected with the study of cultures of the past and of periods of history by examining the parts of buildings and objects found in the ground





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