ESL Vocabulary & Grammar Review

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What does 'rare' mean?

Back

Not common; something that happens infrequently.

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What are 'ancestors'?

Back

People from whom one is descended, typically more distant relatives like grandparents and great-grandparents.

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What is a 'niece'?

Back

The daughter of one's brother or sister.

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What does 'decline' mean in terms of numbers?

Back

To decrease or become fewer.

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What does 'challenging' mean?

Back

Something that is difficult and requires effort to overcome.

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What does 'common' mean?

Back

Something that happens often; not rare.

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What is a 'nephew'?

Back

The son of one's brother or sister.

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What does 'generation' refer to?

Back

All of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.

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What does 'economy' mean?

Back

The system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in a society.

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What does 'mother-in-law' mean?

Back

The mother of one's spouse.