Sadlier Oxford Level B Unit 1

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What is a dynasty?

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A dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family or lineage, often ruling for an extended period.

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What does recompense mean?

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Recompense means to make amends to someone for loss or harm; to compensate.

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What does it mean to germinate?

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To germinate means to begin to grow or develop, especially from a seed.

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What is a résumé?

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A résumé is a document that summarizes a person's education, work experience, and skills, typically used when applying for jobs.

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What does humdrum mean?

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Humdrum means lacking excitement or variety; dull.

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What is the meaning of trivial?

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Trivial means of little value or importance; insignificant.

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What does adjacent mean?

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Adjacent means next to or adjoining something else.

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What does it mean to renovate?

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To renovate means to restore to a good state of repair; to make something new again.

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What is a truce?

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A truce is an agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting for a certain time.

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What does it mean to interrogate?

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To interrogate means to ask questions of someone, often in a thorough or aggressive manner.