Unit 8 L&S Vocabulary Flashcards

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alive (adj)

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having life; living; not dead

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ancient (adj)

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belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence

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authentic (adj)

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of undisputed origin and not a copy; genuine

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demonstration (n)

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an act of showing that something exists or is true by giving proof or evidence

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experience (v)

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to encounter or undergo an event or occurrence

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institution (n)

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an organization founded for a religious, educational, professional, or social purpose

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interpret (v)

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to explain the meaning of information or actions

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preserve (v)

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to maintain something in its original or existing state

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purpose (n)

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the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists

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site (n)

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an area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed