Test 4 Passage 2: Silbo Gomero

whistle

• a high sound made by blowing a whistle, by blowing air out through your lips, or when air or steam is forced through a small opening
• adaptable, elastic #rigid
• a lot of things of the same type that are different from each other in some way
• one of the two halves of your brain

situate

• change, modify, amend
• a way of doing or achieving something
• position, place, locate
• chief, main, principal

coast

• recognize, perceive, understand
• the people or organizations that are in charge of a particular country or area
• trigger, make active, start #stop
• shore, seaside #interior

volcanic

• an official organization or a government department that has the power to make decisions, and has particular responsibilities
• signify, characterize, symbolize #misrepresent
• relating to or caused by a volcano
• version, edition, variation

mountainous

• the number of radio waves, sound waves etc that pass any point per second
• protect, conserve, save #destroy
• a mountainous area has a lot of mountains
• a way of doing or achieving something

steep

• trigger, make active, start #stop
• to provide new information that makes a difficult subject or problem easier to understand
• to be very tall
• a road, hill etc that is steep slopes at a high angle

rocky

• top, summit, apex #base
• covered with rocks or made of rock
• a lot of things of the same type that are different from each other in some way
• tone, note

slope

• thick
• the act of making something start or making it start working
• native, original, aboriginal #foreign
• a piece of ground or a surface that slopes

wooded

• the anterior division of each cerebral hemisphere (anterior= front, forward; cerebral= relating to or affecting your brain; hemisphere= one of the two halves of your brain)
• woody, forested, timbered
• through, by, by means of, by the use of
• convey, spread, transfer

ravine

• test, research
• (anatomy) near the temple(s) at the side of the head
• a deep narrow valley with steep sides
• an order that should be obeyed