UFS111 - 3rd Vocabulary Entry

3rd Vocabulary Entry

List 20 words from the clips that is related to the theme Lost Worlds

Find the meaning of each word

Example:

Ancient - Extremely old or have existed for a very long period of time.

1.        Maya: the power, as of a god, to produce illusions

2.      Disgrace:  loss of reputation or respect

3.      Culture: cumulative deposit of knowledge

4.      Interaction: influence

5.      Native: belonging to

6.      Mountain: a landmass that projects conspicuously above its surroundings and is higher than a hill

7.      Pyramid: A solid figure with a polygonal base and triangular faces that meet at a common point.

8.      Strategic: Carefully designed or planned to serve a particular purpose or advantage

9.      Craving: A powerful desire for something.

10.   Religion: The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, esp. a personal God or gods.

11.    War: A state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.

12.   Temple: A building devoted to the worship, or regarded as the dwelling place, of a god or gods or other objects of religious reverence.

13.   Shadow: A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.

14.   Sculpture: The art of making two- or three-dimensional representative or abstract forms, esp. by carving stone or wood or by casting metal or plaster.

15.   Sunset: The time in the evening when the sun disappears or daylight fades.

16.   Loser: A person or thing that loses or has lost something, esp. a game or contest.

17.   Abandon: To withdraw one's support or help from, especially in spite of duty, allegiance, or responsibility

18.   Carve: To divide into pieces by cutting; slice

19.   Water channels: the bed where a natural stream of water runs

20.  Famous: popular