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aspect (n) a part or element
Example
Our assignment was to write about one interesting aspect of space travel, so I chose the training of astronauts.
Synonym
element, part
caption (n) the words that describe a picture or graph in a magazine, book, or newspaper
Example
This magazine has very clever captions under the pictures.
carnival (n) (a period of) public enjoyment involving wearing unusual clothes, dancing, and eating and drinking
Example
There's a real carnival atmosphere in the streets of Rio in Brazil.
collage (n) a type of art work in which different kinds of materials are pasted onto a surface to make a picture
Example
She made a collage with shells and feathers and dried seaweed that she found on the beach.
continent (n) one of the seven large land masses on the Earth's surface
Example
Continents are surrounded by sea and usually consist of various countries.
Word Family
continental
cradle (n) the beginning place of an event or idea
Example
We visited a country that is said to be the cradle of civilization.
hemisphere (n) either of two halves of the earth.
Example
Iceland is in the northern hemisphere.
link (n) anything that joins or connects; bond
Example
I feel a powerful link to my grandparents.
Synonym
bond, connection, tie
Word Family
linked
portray (v) to make a picture of in images or words
Example
The reporter portrayed the firefighter as a hero.
Synonym
depict, describe, represent
run (v) to continue through time or space
Example
This road runs for thirty miles.
Synonym
stay
southernmost (adj) furthest towards the south of an area
Example
The southernmost point of Cyprus is the area of Akrotiri.
take place (phr) to happen
Example
The picnic took place at the lake.
Synonym
happen, occur