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study that consists of practical activities that are done away from your school, college, or place of work:
fieldwork (They had to go to Africa to do their fieldwork.)
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to discover something in the ground
to unearth (Building at the site was halted after human remains were unearthed earlier this month)
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an object, such as a tool, that was made in the past
artifact (The museum has artifacts dating back to prehistoric times.)
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the use of force or violence to control a group of people
repression (The political repression in this country is enforced by terror.)
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certain to fail, die, or be destroyed
doomed (This is a doomed city.)
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to grow or develop successfully
to flourish (He tried journalism, but flourished as a novelist.)
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used to refer to, or relating to, the people who originally lived in a place, rather than people who moved there from somewhere else
indigenous (The indigenous population has long suffered exclusion and profound injustice.)
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to become gradually damaged, worse, or less;
to decay (Pollution has decayed the surface of the stonework on the front of the cathedral.)
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to leave a room, building, so that it is available for other people
to vacate (Denis vacates his job at the end of the week.)
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suggesting a positive and successful future
auspicious (Our first meeting was not auspicious - we had a huge argument.)
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information, ideas, spread with the intention of influencing people's opinions:
propaganda (At school we were fed communist/right-wing propaganda.)
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to discover the meaning of something written badly or in a difficult or hidden way
to decipher (Can you decipher the writing on this envelope?)
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not now present or existing
to vanish (The temple ruins are a distant reminder of a vanished empire.)
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to pass traditions from older people to younger ones
to hand down (a custom handed down through the generation.)
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to die, especially in an accident or by being killed, or to be destroyed
to perish (Three hundred people perished in the earthquake.)
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a pen made from a bird's feather, used in the past
quill
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