a life after death
Egyptians were often buried with their possessions for the afterlife.
architecture
the science, art, or profession of designing and constructing buildings, bridges
She studied architecture in college.
arithmetic
the part of mathematics that involves the adding and multiplying
A solid understanding of arithmetic is crucial for studying algebra.
astronomy
the science of the stars and planets
After studying astronomy in her science class, she was fascinated with watching the starts at night.
commission
a group of people with an official function
The government has set up a commission of inquiry into the disturbances at the prison.
deceased
dead
Five of the deceased were students.
elaborate
containing a lot of careful detail or many detailed parts
The stained glass windows had elaborate designs.
endured
to continue to exist for a long time
The dynasty endured several invasions from its neighbors.
engineering
the scientific planning of a machine, road, bridge
She studied civil engineering because she wanted to build bridges.
fleet
a group of ships, or all of the ships in a country's navy
The military had an impressive fleet of sailing ships.
geography
the scientific study of the earth's surface, features, climate, people
I bought a new globe for my geography class.
machinery
a group of large machines or the parts of a machine which make it work
While working at the factory, he was injured by the machinery.
mined
to dig from the earth
Coal is energy that is mined from the earth.
pleasantries
A polite social utterance
The diplomats exchanged pleasantries before getting down to business.
prompted
to make something happen
The school shooting prompted school officials to rethink the school's safety measures.
quarries
a place where building stone, marble, or slate is excavated, as by cutting or blasting
After quarries have fulfilled their mining purposes, they usually fill with water to become ponds.
sculpting
the process of sculpturing an object sculpting utilizes clay to from objects.
significance
importance
The significance of the new drug was not realized until they started experimenting.
speculate
to think about the various aspects of a given subject
Since she never talks, we can only speculate what she is thinking.
suggested
to mention an idea
The suggested she practice her handwriting for 30 minutes each day.
고객센터
전화문의 070-4042-1075
