Lesson 11 Vocabulary Quizs

Labor

• Work, especially physical work.

• A type of legal document.

• A form of artistic expression.

• A method of scientific research.

Moreish

• A type of dessert that is very sweet.

• So pleasant to eat that one wants more.

• A term used to describe something that is bland.

• A dish that is typically served cold.

Comparison

• The act of analyzing data.

• The act or instance of comparing.

• A method of evaluating performance.

• A type of mathematical operation.

Excavation

• The process of digging up the remains of the past.

• A method of constructing buildings underground.

• The study of ancient texts and manuscripts.

• A technique used in modern art to create sculptures.

Immigration

• The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.

• The process of traveling to a new country for tourism.

• The act of moving within the same country.

• The legal procedure for obtaining citizenship in a foreign country.

Mesopotamia

• An ancient region of southwestern Asia in present-day Iraq, lying between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.

• A modern city in the Middle East known for its skyscrapers.

• A historical empire located in North Africa.

• A river that flows through Europe and Asia.

Advocacy

• Public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy.

• A legal term for representing someone in court.

• A method of teaching that emphasizes student-led learning.

• A strategy for marketing products to consumers.

Initiative

• Taking action after being asked to do something.

• Doing something before someone else requests it or does it.

• Waiting for instructions before acting.

• Following orders without question.

Euphrates

• A river in southwestern Asia, flowing from eastern Turkey through Syria and Iraq.

• A mountain range in central Asia.

• A desert located in northern Africa.

• A lake in western Europe.

Percent

• One part in every hundred.

• A fraction of 1/10.

• A whole number divided by 100.

• A ratio of 1 to 50.