Vocabulary

• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• tend: To move or act in a certain manner
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• neat: That you approve of; cool
• bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
• heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
• military: Army or armed forces
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• flat: Apartment; set of rooms for living in
• mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
• resistance: Force that stops or slows movement of something
• rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
• ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• role: Character played by an actor
• major: High-ranking officer in the army
• object: Something you can see or touch, but is not alive
• invasion: Entry into a place to cause harm
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• coast: Land near the sea or ocean
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• equipment: Tools or materials used to perform a task
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• worship: Acts of respect and honor to God or a god
• fusion: Combining various things to make something new
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• point: An item to be discussed
• province: Subject that a person has a good knowledge of
• marble: A hard type of stone, often used in monuments
• empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
• demolish: To destroy completely (e.g. an idea, a building)
• location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
• coastline: Area of sea alongside the land in an area
• arch: Curved part of a structure (e.g. on a bridge)
• port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
• northern: In or toward the north
• fort: Group of military buildings with high walls
• archaeology: The study of ancient societies
• ad: Public notice or advertisement