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"In this memoir, the author explores Maya buildings that have been _____ for centuries. If you ______something, you fail to take of it property." (from Gateways 2 Anthology, p. 244)
What is this 7 letters vocabulary verb word?
neglect
1. What will a houseplant do if you neglect it, grow or die? Explain.- 2. Will a puppy bark if you neglect it? Explain.
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"The author wants to explore Maya buildings that still remain in the jungle. In other words, he hopes to find very old buildings in a state of ______. When something is in a state of _______, it is kept from rotting or being damaged." (from Gateways 2 Anthology, p. 244)
What is this 12 letters vocabulary noun word?
preservation
1. Which is better for the preservation of ice, keeping it frozen or keeping it in a cup? Explain.- 2. Do art museums work on the preservation of old paintings? Explain.
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"Maya culture is considered amazing because over one thousand years ago, Maya people built cities without metal tools, they created a writing system, and they developed a calendar. In other words, May culture is ______. If something is _______, it is wonderful and awe-inspiring." (from Gateways 2 Anthology, p. 244)
What is this 7 letters vocabulary adjective word?
sublime
1. Which is sublime, a skyscraper or a park bench? Explain your answer.- 2. Is a toothbrush sublime? Explain.
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"In this memoir, the author explains that it is hard to find and study Maya buildings because they are located in______ jungles. A ______ place is far away from where people live." (from Gateways 2 Anthology, p. 245)
What is this 6 letters vocabulary adjective word?
remote
1. Which is remote, the moon or your backyard?- 2. Is downtown Los Angeles remote?
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"The author explains that the Maya civilization was doing very well until it began to ______ j in 900 A.D. If something ______ , it becomes unsteady and even stop." (from Gateways 2 Anthology, p. 245)
What is this 6 letters vocabulary verb word?
falter
1. When would a runner be more likely to falter, at the beginning or end of a race? Why or why not?- 2. Would a new car likely falter on a full tank of gas? Why or why not?
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"A lot of ancient Mayan writings have been found undisturbed on pottery, walls, and monuments. In other words, the writing has been found ______. If something is ______, it is whole and has not been damaged." (from Gateways 2 Anthology, p. 245)
What is this 6 letters vocabulary adjective word?
intact
1. Which is intact, a new picture frame or a broken vase? Explain.
2. Is a carton of 11 eggs intact? Why or why not?
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