Short Articles for Reading Comprehension-Book 1 Unit 11 (E)

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century

a period of 100 years
The twentieth century was a time of many technological advancements.

character

the set of qualities that make a person a unique individual
Cities each have their own unique character.

common

not unusual
The common cold is becoming harder to cure.

increasingly

in an increasing manner
He was finding it increasingly difficult to make decisions.

lifestyle

daily habits and living conditions
They enjoyed an income and lifestyle that many people would envy.

national

of or relating to a nation as a whole
Ruling parties have lost ground in national and local elections.

teenager

a person between the ages of 13 and 19
teenagers going through puberty, may become moody.

tourist

someone who travels to a place for pleasure, usually while on vacation
Blackpool is the top tourist attraction in England.

traveler

a person going from one place to another
Many air travelers suffer puffy ankles and feet during long flights.

unique

being different from everyone or everything else of its kind
Each person's signature is unique.

wedding

marriage ceremony
There are many different wedding traditions around the world.