Vocab 180201

______ is the most widely used method for dating Holocene and latest Pleistocene earthquakes.

Hint: =a method of calculating the age of extremely old objects by measuring the amount of a particular type of carbon in them

• towing

• archaeologist

• radiocarbon dating

• henge

druid

Hint: =a priest of a religion followed in Britain, Ireland, and France, especially in ancient times

• kéo theo (bằng dây)

• sự nhất trí

• tu sĩ

• tảng đá

prehistoric

Hint: =describing the period before there were written records

• (thuộc) thời tiền sử

• bè

• làm, thực hiện, đảm nhiệm

• vòng tròn xếp bằng những hòn đá lớn hoặc đồ vật bằng gỗ, có từ thời tiền sử

raft

Hint: =a flat floating structure for travelling across water, often made of pieces of wood tied roughly together and moved along with a paddle (= pole with a flat end)

• (có) hình tròn

• bè

• hoài nghi, ngờ vực

• nhấc lên

curative

Hint: =able to cure or cause to get better

• có thể trị bệnh, chữa bệnh

• hào, rãnh, mương

• nhà khảo cổ

  nhấc lên

• nhấc lên

The sun was ______ by clouds.

Hint: =to prevent something from being seen or heard

• raft

• indigenous

• obscured

• antlers

The idea that people will accept these proposals is naive ______.

Hint: =even when considered in the most positive way

• circular

• obscured

• ditch

• at best

The tax claim is part of a broader ______ investigation into the affairs of the oil group.

Hint: =relating to the legal system

• prehistoric

• judicial

• at best

• archaeologist

Building at the site was halted after human remains were ______ earlier this month.

Hint: =to discover something in the ground

• curative

• artefacts

• unearthed

• radiocarbon dating

The methods of communication used during the war were ______ by today's standards.

Hint: =of or typical of an early stage of development; not advanced or complicated in structure

• curative

• eclipse

• primitive

• boulder