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Part 1A (Secrets Of The Maya) Page 9 – 14 45. Sinking (v) = move downwards to a lower level
(menurun)
1. Shining new light on (pv) = to provide new 46. Horizon (n) = the line far away where the land or sea
information that makes a difficult subject or seem to meet the sky (kaki langit)
problem easier to understand (memperjelas) 47. Pleasing (v) = making someone happy and satisfied
2. Gateway (n)[1] = an entrance (pintu gerbang) (menyenangkan)
3. Ruins (n)[2] = the part of a building that is left after 48. Fragile (adj)[113] = easily broken or damaged
the rest has been destroyed (reruntuhan) (rapuh)
4. Leaning (v)[4] = bending (membungkuk) 49. Pit (n)[116] = a hole in the ground (lubang)
5. Anxious (adj)[8] = keen; eager to do something 50. Enormous (adj)[116] = very big (sangat besar)
(ingin sekali) 51. Expense (n)[117] = the amount of money that you
6. Timekeeper (n)[9] = a clock (jam) spend on something (biaya)
7. Descent (n)[12] = the process of going down 52. Crouched (v)[129] = squat (jongkok)
(penurunan) 53. Still (adj)[130] = not moving (tidak bergerak)
8. Plunged (v)[14] = move downwards (turun) 54. Glance (n)[136] = a quick look (pandangan sekilas)
9. Penetrate (v)[18] = go through (menembus) 55. Abashed (adj)[140] = embarrassed or ashamed
10. Transparent (adj)[21] = clear (tembus pandang) (malu)
11. Measurement (n)[27] = the length, height etc of 56. Remarkably (adv)[144] = surprisingly (sungguh)
something (pengukuran) 57. Clearing (n)[147] = a small area in a forest where
12. Drought (n)[29] = a long period of dry weather there are no trees (tempat terbuka di dalam hutan)
(musim kekeringan)
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14. Extraordinarily (adv)[33] = extremely (sangat) 1. Collapse (n) = a sudden failure (keruntuhan)
15. Inhabited (v)[41] = lived (tinggal) 2. Amid (prep)[2] = among (diantara)
16. Significance (n)[42] = importance (pentingnya) 3. Scene (n)[2] = a view (pemandangan)
17. Inspecting (v)[45] = examining something carefully 4. Vanishing (adj)[3] = disappearing (menghilang)
(menyelidiki) 5. Dominated (v)[5] = controlled (menguasai)
18. Emerged (v)[46] = appeared (muncul) 6. Magnificent (Adj)[6] = very impressive (sangat
19. Astonished (adj)[48] = very surprised (sangat mengesankan)
terkejut) 7. Extensive (adj)[7] = large (luas)
20. Pottery (n)[50] = objects made out of baked clay 8. Missionaries (n)[10] = someone who has been sent
(barang tembikar) to a foreign country to teach people about
21. Sacrifices (n)[51] = the act of offering something to Christianity and persuade them to become
god (pengorbanan) Christians (missioner)
22. Columns (n)[53] = a tall upright stone post (tiang) 9. Dying (adj)[11] = becoming dead (sekarat)
23. Sacred (adj)[54] = holy (suci) 10. Decline (n)[12] = a decrease in importance of
24. Gruelling (adj)[58] = very difficult and tiring (sangat something (keruntuhan)
melelahkan) 11. Invaders (n)[12] = a group of soldiers entering a
25. Optimist (n)[61] = someone who believes that good country or town by force in order to take control of
things will happen (orang yang optimis) it (penjajah)
26. Jars (n)[69] = containers made of clay (kendi) 12. Inscriptions (n)[14] = a piece of writing inscribed on
27. Demise (n)[75] = end ; death (akhir) a stone, in front of a book etc (prasasti)
28. Sinks (v)[77] = go down below the surface of water 13. Assume (v)[16] = accept as true without proof
(tenggelam) (menduga)
29. Constitutes (v)[85] = make up; be the part of 14. Boast (v)[22] = talk too proudly about something
(merupakan) (membanggakan)
30. Sucks (v)[87] = to take air, liquid etc into your mouth 15. Deduced (v)[25] = arrived at a conclusion
(mengisap) (menyimpulkan)
31. Deforestation (n)[91] = the cutting or burning down 16. Looted (v)[26] = stole goods from, especially during
of all the trees in an area (penggundulan hutan) a war or riot (dijarah)
32. As for (conjunction)[93] = with regard to (mengenai) 17. Conquests (n)[32] = the act of getting control of a
33. Come in (pv)[94]= to be involved in a plan (terlibat) country by fighting (penjajahan)
34. Gentle (adj)[99] = soft and light (rintik-rintik) 18. Captured (v)[36] = controlled (dikuasai)
35. Flourish (v)[101] = thrive; grow well (tumbuh 19. The throne (n)[37] = the position and power of being
subur) a king or queen (singgasana)
36. Precision (n) = the quality of being very exact or 20. Diminishing (v)[41] = make something become
correct (ketepatan) weaker or smaller (mengurangi)
37. Aligned (v) = arranged in a straight line (sejajar) 21. Erected (v)[44] = built (membangun)
38. Passage (n) = movement (gerakan) 22. Comprised (v)[61] = consisted of (terdiri dari)
39. Serpentlike (adj) = like a serpent (seperti ular besar) 23. Rebellion (n)[64] = an organised attempt to change
40. Oriented (v) = to give a lot of attention to one type the government or leader of a country, using
of activity or one type of person (diarahkan; di violence (pemberontakan)
fokuskan) 24. Turned back on (pv)[65-66] = ignored (mengabaikan)
41. Desperate for (adj) = needing or wanting something 25. Decay (v)[68] = to be slowly destroyed by a natural
very much (sangat membutuhkan) chemical process (hancur secara berangsur-angsur
42. Exposed (adj) = not protected from (tidak secara alami)
terlindungi) 26. Doomed (v)[68] = made someone or something
43. Scattered (v) = thrown or dropped over a wide area certain to fall, die, be destroyed (menghancurkan)
in an irregular way (berserakan)
44. Arc (n) = a curved line (garis lengkung)
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27. Opportunism (n)[71] = using very opportunity to 62. Essentially (adv)[179] = basically (pada dasarnya)
gain power, money or unfair advantages 63. Ingenuity (n)[184] = skill at inventing things and
(pemanfaatan kesempatan) thinking of new ideas (kepintaran)
28. Foe (n)[79] = an enemy (musuh) 64. Mechanism (n)[186] = a system that is intended to
29. Scarce (Adj)[82] = rare (langkah) achieve something or deal with a problem (cara
30. Disperse (v)[83] = spread in different directions kerja)
over a wide area (menyebarkan) 65. Managed (v)[188] = succeeded in doing something
31. Feats (n)[90] = achievements requiring great difficult (berhasil)
courage, skill, or strength (prestasi) 66. Overwhelmed (v)[190] = defeated (mengalahkan)
32. Waterworks (n)[91] = the system of pipes and water
supplies in a town or city (system pemipaan dan Part 2A (Cosmic Dawn) Page 31-36
penditribusian air)
33. Pursue (v)[97] = continue doing an activity or trying 1. Dawn (n) = the time at the beginning of the day
to achieve something over a long period of time when light first appears (fajar)
(melanjutkan) 2. Come a long way (pv)[2] = have developed,
34. Brutal (adj)[98] = very cruel and violent (sangat progressed or become very successful (telah
kejam dan kasar) berkembang)
35. Regime (n)[98] = a government, especially an 3. Thanks to (pv)[4] = because of (dikarenakan)
authoritarian one (penguasa) 4. Emit (v)[5] = send out (keluarkan)
36. Subsequent (adj)[99] = happening or coming after 5. Suffice (v)[6] = to be enough (cukup)
something else (yang berikutnya) 6. Specialized (adj)[9] = developed for a particular
37. No-go (adj)[100] = banned (dilarang) purpose (dikembangkan untuk tujuan khusus)
38. Marvelled (v)[110] = felt or expressed great surprise 7. Distorted (v)[25] = changed
or admiration at something, especially someone’s 8. Provided (that) (c)[38] = on the condition or
behaviour (kagum) understanding that (asalkan)
39. Sophistication (n)[110] = the quality of being 9. Set up (pv)[40] = established (dipasang)
complicated or made with great skill (kecanggihan) 10. Portable (adj)[41] = able to be carried or moved
40. Diverted (v)[115] = changed the direction in which easily (bias dibawa kemana-mana)
something travels (mengubah arah) 11. Plateau (n)[62] = a large area of flat land that is
41. Barays (n)[116] = an artificial body of water (danau higher than the land around it (daratan tinggi)
buatan) 12. Remoteness (n)[68] = isolation (keterpencilan)
42. Channels (n)[116] = a passage that water or other 13. Fraction (n)[73] = a very small amount of something
liquids flow along (saluran air) (sebagian kecil)
43. Accumulated (v)[117] = to gradually increase in 14. Companions (n)[76] = people you spend a lot of
numbers or amount until there is a large quantity in time with, especially a friend (rekan)
one place (berkumpul) 15. Accompanied (v)[85] = go somewhere with
44. Dispensed (v)[119] = gave out (menyalurkan) someone (menemani)
45. Baffled (adj)[122] = totally confused (bener-bener 16. Assembling (v)[102] = fit together the component
bingung) parts of (memasang)
46. Workmanship (n)[124] = skill in making things, 17. From scratch (n)[114] = from the very beginning
especially in a way that makes them look good (dari awal)
(kecakapan kerja) 18. Escorted (v)[120] = protected or guarded (dijaga/
47. Vulnerable (adj)[135] = to be easily harmed or hurt dikawal)
(rentan) 19. Interrupted (v)[121] = to be stopped (diganggu)
48. Endured (v)[141] = to be in a difficult or painful 20. On-site (adv)[134] = at the place (ditempat)
situation for a long time (menderita) 21. Coordinate (v)[134] = organize an activity so that
49. Exposed (adj)[151] = not protected from attack the people involved in it work well together and
(tidak terlindungi) achieve a good result (menyerasikan/
50. Hoarding (v)[154] = collect and save large amounts mengkoordinir)
of food, money etc, especially it is not necessary to 22. Interpret (v)[135] = translate spoken words from
do so (menimbun) one language into another (menerjemahkan)
51. Finite (adj)[155] = limited (terbatas) 23. Elevation (n) = a height (ketinggian)
52. Exceed (v)[157] = be greater in number or size 24. Fine (adj) = small (kecil)
(melebihi/melampaui) 25. Interference (n) = the action of interfering or process
53. Inevitably (adv)[160] = unavoidably (tidak of being interfered with (gangguan)
terelakkan) 26. Superb (adj) = extremely good (sangat bagus)
54. Internal (adj)[161] = situated on the outside 27. Installation (n)[138] = the action or process of
(bagian dalam) installing or being installed (pemasangan)
55. Exposed (v)[162] = make it possible for someone to 28. Stream (n)[151] = a long and almost continuos series
experience new ideas, ways of life etc of events (terus menerus)
(menyebabkan)
56. Chaos (n)[165] = complete disorder and confusion Part 2B (Planet Hunters : Are We Alone?) Page 41-45
(kekacauan)
57. Bleak (adj)[167] = without anything to make you feel 1. Comprehend (v)[3] = understand something that is
happy or hopeful (suram) complicated or difficult (mengerti)
58. Persisted (v)[170] = continue doing something 2. To date (n)[7] = up to now (hingga saat ini)
although it is difficult (tetap bertahan) 3. Identified (v)[7] = recognized (mengenali)
59. Brought down (pv)[174] = cause to lose power 4. Scorched (adj)[13] = burnt (sangat panas)
(dijatuhkan) 5. Blasted off (pv)[14] = left the ground (lepas landas)
60. Catastrophe (n)[172] = disaster (bencana) 6. Gigantic (adj)[15] = extremely big (sangat besar)
61. Likewise (adv)[174] = similarly (sama halnya)
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7. Mighty (adj)[17] = very strong and powerful (sangat Part 3A (Mending Broken Hearts) Page 53- 58
kuat)
8. Shrunk (v)[17] = become smaller (menyusut) 1. Mending (v) = repairing (memperbaiki)
9. Nucleus (n)[18] = the central part of an atom, made 2. Stress (n)[1] = worry (kekhawatiran)
up of Neutron, Proton and other Elementary 3. Prime (adj)[1] = most important; main (utama)
Particle (inti) 4. Epidemic (adj)[3] = a large number of cases of a
10. Evidently (adv)[19] = clearly (dengan jelas) disease that happen at the same time (wabah)
11. Wander (v)[21] = move slowly around an area 5. Proportions (n)[3] = parts (bagian)
without a clear direction or purpose (mengembara) 6. Triggers (n)[4] = events that cause something to
12. Eager (adj)[22] = keen ; strongly wanting to do happen (pemicu)
something (ingin sekali) 7. Spot (v)[4] = see, notice or recognize (melihat)
13. Hint (n)[23] = a sign (petunjuk) 8. Massive (adj)[8] = unusually large, powerful, or
14. Resembling (v)[23] = looking like (mirip) damaging (sangat kuat)
15. Presumably (adv)[28] = used to say that you think 9. Enormous (adj)[11] = very big in size or in amount;
something is probably true (kiranya; barangkali) huge (sangat banyak)
16. Inconspicuous (adj)[28] = not easily seen or noticed 10. Incidence (n)[15] = the occurrence, rate or
(tidak menarik perhatian) frequency of a disease, crime, or other undesirable
17. Dim (Adj)[29] = fairly dark (redup) thing (timbulnya)
18. Approach (n)[37] = a method (jalan/ pendekatan) 11. Submitted (v)[22] = present for consideration or
19. Conveniently (adv)[41] = usefully and easily (secara judgement (menyerahkan)
nyaman) 12. Conducted (v)[24] = carried out; organized
20. Exoplanet (n)[43] = a planet which orbits a star (dilakukan)
outside the solar system (planet diluar tata surya) 13. Genome (n)[27] = all the gene in one type of living
21. Refined (v)[48] = improved (meningkatkan) thing (keseluruhan gen)
22. Sufficient (adj)[52] = enough (cukup) 14. Distinctive (adj)[29] = having a special quality
23. Tugs (v)[54] = pull quickly (menarik) character, or appearance that is different and easy
24. Periodic (adj)[60] = happening a number of times, to recognize (berbeda dan mudah terlihat)
usually at regular times (berkala) 15. Mutation (n)[29] = a change in the genetic structure
25. Dip (n)[60] = a slight decrease (penurunan) of an animal or plant that makes it different from
26. Oriented (adj)[64] = aligned (sejajar) others of the same kind (mutasi)
27. Transits (n)[67] = the process of moving goods or 16. Faulty (adj)[31] = not working properly , or not made
people from one place to another (perpindahan) correctly (cacat)
28. Habitable (adj)[70] = good enough for people to live 17. Lean (adj)[36] = thin in a healthy and attractive way
in (dapat ditinggali) (kurus)
29. Baked (v)[71] = become very hot (terpanggang) 18. Weathered (adj)[36] = changed in colour or form
30. Steady (adj)[80] = continuous (terus menerus) over a period of time (berubah karena dimakan
31. Life-bearing (adj)[80] = life-supporting; life-giving cuaca)
(mempunyai kehidupan) 19. Casualties (n)[42] = someone who is hurt or killed in
32. Exert (v)[88] = use your power, influence etc in an accident or war (korban)
order to make something happen (menggunakan) 20. Deposits (n)[43] = an amount of layer of a substance
33. Dedicated (adj)[96] = made for or used for only one that gradually develops in a particular place
particular purpose (dirancang khusus) (endapan)
34. Biosignature (n)[99] = any substance that provides 21. Thus far (adv)[49] = until now
scientific evidence of past or present life (zat-zat 22. Oversees (v)[53] = supervise (mengawasi)
kehidupan) 23. Compounded (v)[60] = make a difficult situation
35. Composition (n)[109] = the way in which something worse by adding more problems (diperburuk)
is made up of different parts, things, or members 24. Offset (v)[61] = counterbalance; compensate for
(komposisi) (diimbangi)
36. Extraterrestrial (adj)[114] = relating to things that 25. Comprehensive (adj)[67] = thorough; including all
exist outside the earth (diluar bumi) the necessary facts, details, or problems that need
37. Inherently (adv)[122] = intrinsically (sudah menjadi to be dealt with (menyeluruh)
sifatnya) 26. Susceptibility (n)[68] = how easily someone or
38. Commented (v)[to express an opinion about something is affected by something (kerentanan)
someone or something (memberikan pendapat) 27. Variables (n)[70] = something that may be different
39. Intervention (n)[130] = the act of becoming involved in different situations, so that you cannot be sure
in an argument, etc (campur tangan) what will happen (factor tak tetap)
40. Wiped out (pv)[134] = destroy, remove or get rid of 28. Aggressive (adj)[74] = very determined to succeed or
something completely (memusnahkan) get what you want (tekun dan cepat)
41. Hence (adv)[142] = for this reason (oleh karena itu) 29. Plaques (n)[86] = a substance that may grow inside
42. Undertake (v)[147] = to accept that you are the body with certain disease (plak)
responsible for a piece of work and start to do it 30. Life-threatening (adj)[87] = fatal (mengancam jiwa)
(manjalankan) 31. Discern (v)[92] = notice or understand something by
43. Discern (v)[148] = to notice or understand thinking about it carefully (melihat)
something by thinking about it carefully (melihat 32. Embedded (v)[92] = put something firmly and deeply
dan mengerti) into something else, or to be put into something in
44. Expanding (v)[154] = becoming larger in size , this way (melekat)
number, or amount or to make something become 33. Principal (adj)[93] = main (utama)
larger (memperluas) 34. Otherwise (adv)[95] = indicating the opposite of
45. Scope (n)[154] = the range of things that a subject, something stated (sebaliknya)
activity, book etc deals with (jangkauan) 35. Measure (n)[96] = a sign / proof (tanda/bukti)
36. Elevated (adj)[98] = high (tinggi)
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37. Unchallenged (adj)[100] = accepted and believed by 14. Wary (adj)[37] = cautious about possible dangers or
everyone and not doubted (diterima semua orang) problems (waspada)
38. Down the road (pp)[110] = in the future (dimasa 15. Binds (v)[39] = to stick together (mengikat)
depan) 16. Flood (n)[40] = a very large number of things or
39. Undo (v)[114] = try to remove the bad effects of people that arrive at the same time (banyak)
something you have done (menghilangkan efek 17. Inflammation (n)[41] = swelling and pain in part of
buruk) your body, which is often red and feels hot
40. Sell (v)[115] = to be accepted (diterima) (peradangan)
41. Thrive (v)[118] = to become very successful 18. Minor (adj)[43] = small and not very important or
(berhasil) serious, especially when compared with other things
42. Ever- (adv)[120] = always; all the time (selalu) (kecil)
43. Ruptured (adj) = broken; damaged (rusak) 19. Inflamed (adj)[49] = a part of your body that is
44. Coronary (adj) = cardiac ; relating to the heart inflamed is red and swollen, because it is injured or
(berhubungan dengan jantung) infected (bengkak; radang)
45. Exacerbated (v) = worsen ; to make a bad situation 20. Worsens (v)[51] = to become worse (memburuk)
worse (diperburuk) 21. Unquestionably (adv)[52] = certainly ; indisputably
46. Motorized (adj) = having an engine (bermesin) (tidak diragukan lagi)
47. Soaring (v) = increasing quickly 22. Solely (adv)[60] = only (hanya)
48. Approached (v) = deal with (berurusan) 23. Favouring (v)[66] = preferring (lebih suka)
49. Plumbing (n) = the pipes that water flows through in 24. Confers (v)[69] = to give (memberikan)
a building (pemipaan) 25. Intake (n)[72] = the amount of food, drink etc that
50. Restrict (v) = limit (membatasi) you take into your body (asupan)
51. Buildup (n) = an increase over a period of time 26. Foremost (adj)[76] = leading ; the best or most
(penumpukan) important (terbaik)
52. Impedes (v) = to make it difficult for someone or 27. Underlying (adj)[79] = most important but not easily
something to move forward or make progress noticed (mendasari)
(menghalangi) 28. Disrupting (v)[83] = disturbing or interrupting
53. Dismiss (v) = to refuse to consider someone’s idea, (mengganggu)
opinion etc because you think it is not serious, true, 29. Gut flora (n)[84] = intestinal flora (flora usus)
or important (menolak) 30. Suppress (v)[84] = to prevent something from
54. Cracking (v) = breaking so that it gets lines on its growing or developing or from working effectively
surface (meretakkan) (menghentikan; menekan)
55. Clot (n) = a thick solid mass formed when blood or 31. Culprit (n)[85] = the reason for a particular problem
milk dries (penggumpalan) or difficulty (pelaku)
56. Contrary to (adj) = used to say that something is true 32. Pollutant (n)[86] = a substance that makes air,
even though people believe the opposite water, soil, etc dangerously dirty, and is caused by
(berlawanan) cars, factories etc (bahan penyebab polusi)
57. Moderate (adj) = not very large or not very small 33. Fumes (n)[90] = strong-smelling gas or smoke that is
(sedang-sedang) unpleasant to breathe in (asap)
58. Occurrence (n) = something that happens (kejadian) 34. Register (v)[90] = show (menunjukkan)
59. Extensively (adv) = largely (secara luas) 35. Ironically (adv)[92] = happening in the opposite way
to what is (expected (ironisnya)
Part 3B (The War On Allergies) Page 63-66 36. Prevalent (adj)[94] = common (umum)
37. Hygiene (n)[95] = the practice of keeping yourself
1. Suppose (v)[1] = used when talking about a possible and the things around you clean in order to prevent
condition or situation, and then imagining the result diseases (kebersihan)
(seandainya) 38. Workout (n)[100] = physical exercise (olah-raga)
2. Figure (n)[2] = a number (angka) 39. Insulation (n)[102] = material used to insulate
3. Set off (pv)[2] = cause; to make something start something, especially a building (insulasi)
happening; (menyebabkan) 40. Seal in (pv)[103] = to stop something that is inside
4. Allergens (n)[5] = a substance that cause an allergic something else from getting out (mengurung)
reaction (penyebab alergi) 41. On the scene (np)[104-105] = become involved in a
5. Rashes (n)[6] = an area of redness and spots on the situation (terlibat)
skin (ruam) 42. Associate professor (n)[106] = a teacher of high rank
6. Miserable (adj)[11] = extremely unhappy, for in a college or university who has a lower rank than
example because you feel lonely, cold, or badly a professor (asisten professor)
treated (menderita) 43. Desensitize (v)[126] = to make someone react less
7. Brief (adj)[11] = continuing for a short time (singkat) strongly to something by making them become used
8. Tends (v)[13] = frequently behave in a particular way to it (membiasakan)
or have a certain characteristic (cenderung) 44. Early on (adv)[140] = at an early stage in a process
9. Virtually (adv)[15] = nearly;almost (hampir) (pada awalnya)
10. Federal legislation (n)[17] = a set of law 45. Administered (v)[141] = to give someone a medicine
(perundang-undangan Federal) or medical treatment (diberikan)
11. Tolerate (v)[20] = to be able to accept something 46. Offender (n)[155] = something or someone that is
unpleasant or difficult, even though you do not like the cause of something bad (penyebab)
it (mentolelir) 47. Hypoallergenic (adj)[157] = not causing a bad
12. Severely (adv)[23] = very badly or to great degree reaction when you touch them and eat them (tidak
(sangat buruk) menyebabkan reaksi buruk)
13. Exposure (n)[32] = the state of being exposed to 48. Feasible (adj)[161] = possible (mungkin)
harm or risk (ketidakadanya perlindungan)
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Part 4A (City Under Siege) Page 75 – 79 especially from selling goods or services; income
(penghasilan)
1. Under siege (pp) = being threatened all the time 39. Underestimate (n)[135] = a guessed amount or
(terancam sepanjang waktu) number that is too low (penaksiran yang terlalu
2. Crisis (n)[5] = a situation in which there are a lot of rendah)
problems (krisis) 40. Self-inflicted (adj)[141] = inflicted on oneself
3. Framed (v)[5] = surrounded or outlined (dibingkai) (disebabkan oleh diri sendiri)
4. Lifts (v)[6] = disappear (menghilang) 41. Implementing (v)[144] = to take action or make
5. Mirage (n)[6] = an effect caused by hot air in a changes that you have officially decided should
desert, which makes you think that you can see happen (melaksanakan)
objects when they are not actually there 42. Imposing (v)[145] = forcing (memaksakan)
(pembayangan udara) 43. Urging (v)[146] = to strongly suggest (mendesak)
6. Vanish (v)[7] = disappear suddenly (menghilang) 44. Influx (n)[152] = the arrival of large numbers of
7. Beneath (dv)[7] = in or to a lower position than people or large amounts of money, goods, etc
something, or directly under something (dibawah) especially suddenly (gelombang;arus)
8. Relentlessly (adv)[8] = continuously; continuing 45. Defies (v)[152] = refuse to obey (melawan; menolak;
without ever stopping or getting less severe (terus menentang)
menerus) 46. So-called (adj)[157] = used to describe someone or
9. Foundations (n)[9] = the solid layer of cement, something that has been given a name that you
bricks, stones etc that is put under a building to think is wrong (biasanya disebut)
support it (fondasi) 47. Exodus (n)[158] = a situation in which a lot of people
10. Former (adj)[10] = previous (dulunya) leave a particular place at the same time
11. Stratosphere (n)[12] = a very high position, level or (perpindahan penduduk secara besar-besaran)
amount (posisi yang tinggi) 48. Deep-rooted (adj)[159] = firmly established
12. Concerns (n)[15] = worries (kekhawatiran) (mengakar)
13. Descended on (pv)[19] = came to visit or stay 49. Bruised (adj)[169] = affected badly (terkena dampak
(mengunjungi) buruk)
14. Board (v)[21] = get on (naik) 50. Somehow (adv)[170] = in some way, although you
15. Surged (v)[23] = to suddenly move very quickly in a don’t know how (entah bagaimana)
particular direction(bergerak cepat)
16. Snapping up (pv)[25] = buying something Part 4B (Rising Seas) Page 84-88
immediately (membeli)
17. Addressing (v)[28] = making a formal speech 1. Veered (v)[2] = changed direction (mengubah arah)
(berpidato) 2. Mandatory (adj)[8] = compulsory; obligatory
18. Luxuriant (adj)[31] = growing strongly and thickly (kewajiban)
(tebal) 3. Complied (v)[9] = to do what you have to do or are
19. Complement (v)[32] = to make a good combination asked to do (menuruti)
with someone or something else 4. Ride out (pv)[10] = come safely through something
(melengkapi;menyempurnakan) (melewati dengan aman)
20. Preceding (adj)[32] = previous (sebelumnya) 5. Preview (n)[10] = an occasion when you can see
21. Restoration (n)[41] = repair (perbaikan) something before it is shown (peninjauan)
22. Sentimental (adj)[49] = based on or relating to your 6. Boardwalk (n)[19] = a wooden walkaway across sand
feelings rather than on practical reasons or marshy ground (papan untuk berjalan)
(sentimental) 7. Alarming (adj)[22] = making you feel worried ;
23. Contradictory (adj)[50] = mutually opposed frightening ;disturbing (menakutkan)
(bertentangan) 8. Surge (n)[24] = a sudden powerful forward or
24. Overpowering (adj)[51] = very strong (sangat kuat) upward movement (gelombang kuat)
25. Essential (adj)[58] = fundamental (dasar; pokok) 9. Retreated (v)[38] = withdrew (surut)
26. Elevated (adj)[61] = high (tinggi) 10. Severe (adj)[47] = very serious (keras)
27. Campo (n)[73] = a square (alun-alun) 11. Cope (v)[51] = to succeed in dealing with a difficult
28. Palazzo (n)[83] = an Italian palace (bangunan megah) problem or situation (mengatasi)
29. Kitsch (n)[87] = objects that are cheap and 12. Berries (n)[54] =a fence or gate (pagar)
unfashionable, and which often amuse people 13. Leading (adj)[56] = best, most important or most
because of this (barang murahan) successful (sangat penting)
30. Sigh (v)[88] = to breathe in and out making a long 14. Defenceless (adj)[57] = weak and unable to protect
sound (menghela nafas) yourself from attack or harm (lemah)
31. Inadequate (adj)[92] = not good enough (tidak 15. Will (n)[68] = a desire or intention (keinginan)
cukup) 16. Outlined (v)[71] = give a summary of (menguraikan;
32. Glare (v)[106] = to look angrily at someone for a long menjelaskan secara umum)
time (menatap dengan marah) 17. Dune (n)[75] = a hill made of sand (tumpukan pasir)
33. Pilgrim (n)[111] = a religious person who travels a 18. Measures (n)[76] = actions (tindakan)
long way to a holy place (orang yang ke tanah suci) 19. Dismissed (v)[78] = refuse to consider (menolak)
34. En route (adv)[111] = on the way (dalam perjalanan) 20. Notes (v)[81] = pay attention to (memperhatikan)
35. Prime (adj)[123] = mainb (utama) 21. Creep (n)[83] = very slow, steady movement or
36. Hardware (adj)[128] = equipment and tools for your progress (gerakan yang pelan dan terus menerus)
home and garden (peralatan rumah dan kebun) 22. Overcome (v)[88] = succeed in dealing with
37. Vendor (n)[130] = someone who sells things, (mengalahkan)
especially on the street (penjaja jalanan) 23. Tremendous (adj)[95] = extremely good or
38. Revenue (n)[135] = money that a business or impressive (sangat hebat)
organization receives over a period of time, 24. Dire (adj)[103] = extremely serious or terrible
(sangat buruk)
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25. Envision (v)[110] = imagine (membayangkan) 25. Appliances (n)[69] = a piece of equipment
26. Course (n)[118] = direction (arah) (peralatan)
27. Dramatically (adv)[118] = greatly; impressively 26. Compact (adj)[72] = closely set or packed together
(secara besar-besaran) (padat)
28. Fleeing (v)[129] = leaving (melarikan diri) 27. Fluorescents (n)[73] = lights (lampu)
29. Subject to (adj)[130-131] = likely or prone to be 28. Mode (n)[87] = a particular way in which a machine
affected by (mungkin akan mengalami) or piece of equipment can operate (mode)
30. Cabs (n)[132] = a taxi (taksi) 29. Sustain (v)[95] = keep something going over time or
31. Policy (n) = a course or principle of action adopted continuously (meneruskan)
or proposed by an organization or individual 30. Deck (n)[105] = a wooden floor built out from the
(kebijakan) back of a house, where you can sit and relax
32. Catastrophe (n) = disaster (bencana) outdoors (ruangan santai dibelakang rumah)
33. Roared (v) = moved very quickly (bergerak cepat) 31. Commuted (v)[107] = to regularly travel a long
34. Huddled (v) = curl one’s body into a small space distance to get to work(melakukan perjalanan ke
(berdempet-dempetan) tempat kerja)
35. Poured (v) = came out from somewhere in very large 32. Trimmed (v)[115] = reduced (mengurangi)
amounts (mengalir deras) 33. Sign up (pv)[119-120] = agree to work for that
36. Crucial (adj) = vital; extremely important (sangat organization (bekerja sama)
penting) 34. Set up (pv)[124] = established (mendirikan)
37. Withstand (v) = resist (tahan) 35. Hardship (n)[129] = severe suffering (kesulitan
38. Pavilion (n) = a temporary building or tent which is hidup)
used for public entertainment or exhibition and is 36. Incentive (n)[135] = something that encourages you
often large with a lot of space and light to work harder, start a new activity (dorongan)
39. Represent (v) = to be a sign or mark that means 37. Halt (v)[136] = stop (berhenti)
something (mewakili) 38. Biofuels (n)[143] = a substance made from plants or
animal waste that can be used to produce heat or
Part 5A (Carbon Footprint) page 97 – 101 power
39. Obstacles (n)[150] = something that makes it
1. Footprint (n) = the impact on the environment of difficult to achieve something (tantangan)
human activity in terms of pollution, damage to 40. Pioneered (v)[161] = to be the first person to do,
ecosystems, and the depletion of natural resources invent, or use something (merintis)
(dampak) 41. Prosperous (adj)[163] = rich and successful
2. Diets (n) = activities (kegiatan) (mkamur)
3. Hold back (pv) = prevent someone or something 42. Will (n)[164] = determination; wants (keinginan)
from making progress (menahan)
4. Strict (adj) = expecting people to obey rules or do Part 5B (Plugging Into The Sun) page 106 – 111
what you say (keras)
5. Trapping (v)[5] = preventing something or someone 1. Early on (av)[1] = at an early stage in a process (di
from escaping (menperangkap) awal)
6. Tracked (v)[9] = searched (mencari) 2. Glare (n)[4] = strong and dazzling light (cahaya yang
7. Commonplace (adj)[13] = ordinary ;usual (yang sangat terang)
biasa) 3. Power plant (n)[7] = a building where electricity is
8. Cuts (n)[20] = reductions (pengurangan) produced to supply a large area (Pembangkit Listrik)
9. Critical (Adj)[21] = very important (sangat penting) 4. Overnight (adv)[10] = for or during the night
10. Threshold (n)[24] = the level at which something (semalaman)
starts to happen or have an effect (tingkatan 5. Awaken (v)[11] = to wake up (bangun)
dimana sesuatu akan mulai memberi efek) 6. Circulating (v)[17] = moving around (berputar-
11. Unlikely (Adj)[28] = improbable (tidak mungkin) putar)
12. Convert (v)[34] = change (mengubah) 7. Electrify (v)[21] = charge with electricity (memberi
13. Rough (Adj)[38] = not detailed; not exact (kira-kira) asupan listrik)
14. Current (adj)[38] = present; happening or existing 8. Renewable (adj)[41] = capable of being renewed
now (sekarang) (dapat diperbaharui)
15. Utility (n)[39] = a service such as gas or electricity 9. Approximately (adv)[46] = roughly; estimatedly
provided for people to use (pelayanan listrik atau (kira-kira)
gas) 10. Perspective (n)[51] = viewpoint (pandangan)
16. Figured (v)[42] = calculated (menghitung) 11. Virtually (adv)[52] = almost; practically (hampir)
17. Culprit (n)[45] = the reason for a particular problem 12. Tapping (v)[53] = exploit or draw a supply from
or difficulty (penyebab) (memanfaatkan; menggunakan)
18. Diagnosis (n)[48] = the process of discovering exactly 13. Barely (adv)[55] = almost not (hampir tidak)
what is wrong with someone or something, by 14. Fraction (n)[56] = a small or tiny part (bagian yang
examining them closely (diagnosa) kecil)
19. Audit (n)[53] = an official examination 15. Deadline (n)[66] = a date or time by which you have
(pemeriksaan) to do or complete something (tanggal jatuh tempo)
20. Leaks (v)[62] = gets through a hole in something 16. Utilities (n)[66] = a service such as gas or electricity
(bocor) provided for people to use (pelayanan gas atau
21. Shell (n)[62] = the outside structure of something listrik)
(struktur luar bagunan) 17. Offset (v)[72] = compensate for (menyeimbangkan)
22. Addressing (v)[65] = solving (mengatasi) 18. Incentives (n)[74] = a thing that motivates
23. Represents (v)[66] = forms (membentuk; encourages someone to do something (dukungan)
menunjukkan) 19. Photovoltaic panel (n)[87] = a solar panel
24. Account for (pv)[68] = form (membentuk)
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20. Semiconductor (n)[88] = a substance, such as silicon, 27. Drifting (v)[78] = to move slowly on water or in the
that allows some electric currents to pass through it, air (mengapung-apung)
and is used in electronic equipment (semikonduktor) 28. Reel in (pv)[83] = to wind the reel on a fishing rod
21. Manufacture (v)[101] = to use machines to make (menggulung)
goods or materials, usually in large numbers or 29. Furiously (adv)[83] = done with a lot of energy
amounts (mempabrikkan) (dengan sekuat tenaga)
22. Hangs (v)[106] = stays in the air for a long time 30. Hauled (v)[87] = pulled (ditarik)
(bergantungan di udara) 31. Still (adj)[90] = not moving (tidak bergerak)
23. Premium (n)[117] = higher price, usually due to 32. Plunged (v)[106] = be thrown suddenly downward
short supply (harga yang lebih mahal) (dilempar ke bawah)
24. Mounted (v)[118] = increased (meningkat) 33. Pier (n)[107] = a structure that is built over and into
25. Dispersed (v)[120] = spread (menyebar) the water so that boats can stop next to it or people
26. Towering (adj)[127] = very tall (sangat tinggi) can walk along it (dermaga)
27. Yielded (v)[139] = produced (menghasilkan) 34. Flick (n)[107] = a short quick sudden movement
28. Subtracted (v)[147] = to take a number or an (kibasan)
amount from a larger number or amount 35. Scholar (n)[116] = well-educated person
(mengurangi) (cendikiawan)
29. Ingenious (adj)[154] = clever (cerdas) 36. Represented (v)[125] = to be a sign or mark
30. Mechanism (n)[155] = a way or a system (cara) (ditandai)
31. Addresses (v)[156] = mentions (menyebutkan) 37. Plunged (v)[126] = move downwards (bergerak
32. Idealists (n)[156] = someone who tries to live kebawah)
according to high standards or principles, especially 38. Sustainable (adj)[127] = able to continue without
in a way that is not practical or possible (orang yang causing damage to the environment (berkelanjutan)
hidup sesuai standard yang tinggi) 39. Yield (n)[128] = the amount of profits, crops etc that
33. Sense (n)[170] = a feeling (perasaan) something produces (hasil;jumlah)
34. Pie-in-the-sky (adj)[173] = unrealistic; unbelievable 40. Pack (v)[133] = crowd (memenuhi)
(tidak nyata) 41. Firmly (adv)[143] = unchangeably (benar-benar)
42. Established (v)[144] = to be found out (diketahui)
Part 6A (Quicksilver) Page 119 – 123 43. Mingling (v)[151] = mixing (percampuran)
44. Due to (prep)[162] = because of (dikarenakan)
1. Quicksilver (n) = something that moves quickly 45. Assisted (v)[171] = helped; aided (dibantu)
(sesuatu yang bergerak cepat)
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3. Relentlessly (adv) = endlessly;continuously (tidak
henti-hentinya) 1. Extinction (n)[11] = the state of becoming extinct
4. Polished (Adj)[7] = shiny (berkilau) (kepunahan)
5. Galaxy (n)[10] = a large number (banyak) 2. In no small part (idiom)[11] = largely; mostly
6. Swallowed (v)[11] = cause or allow (food; drink) to (sebagian besar)
pass down the throat (menelan) 3. Thanks to (np)[12] = due to (dikarenakan)
7. Swirl (v)[11] = twist (berputar-putar) 4. Oblivion (n)[14] = the state of being forgotten
8. Turbulence (n)[12] = irregular and violent (keadaan terlupakan)
movements of air or water (gerakan putaran) 5. Shrinks (v)[15] = become smaller in size (mengecil)
9. Equipped (v)[15] = supplied with (dilengkapi dengan) 6. Looked to (pv)[16] = relied on (diandalkan)
10. Cutting edge (adj)[15] = innovative; pioneering 7. Refuge (n)[17] = a place of safety from danger or
(terbaru) trouble (tempat pengungsian)
11. Gear (n)[16] = equipment (peralatan) 8. Tide (n)[17] = the way something is changing or
12. Distinguish (v)[16] = differentiate (membedakan) developing (perkembangan; peningkatan)
13. Zenith (n)[21] = peak (puncak) 9. Count (n)[28] = a measurement (perhitungan)
14. Detrimental (adj)[39] = harmful; damaging 10. Captive (adj)[30] = confined (dalam kurungan)
(merugikan) 11. Owe (v)[32] = have something because of
15. Brings in (pv)[43] = earn; produce (menghasilkan) (berhutang)
16. Startling (adj)[45] = very unusual; surprising (sangat 12. Maintains (v)[64] = claims (menyatakan)
mengejutkan) 13. Imminent (Adj)[70] = about to happen (akan segera
17. Measure (n)[45] = action (aksi) terjadi)
18. Be up against (prepositional phrase)[46] = facing 14. Devote (v)[75] = dedicate;give (memberikan)
(menghadapi) 15. Expertise (n)[82] = skills (keahlian)
19. Handful (n)[46] = a very small number of people 16. Phasing out (pv)[84] = gradually removing (pelan-
(sangat sedikit) pelan menghilangkan)
20. Tagging (v)[48] = to attach a tag (memberi label) 17. State-of the-art (adj)[92] = the most modern (paling
21. Dawned (v)[49] = began (dimulai) modern)
22. Rods (n)[53] = a long thin pole used with a line and 18. Mist-soaked (adj)[103] = full of mist (penuh dengan
hook for catching fish (batang) kabut)
23. Scattering (n)[64] = a small number of things or 19. Struggling (v)[114] = striving (berjuang)
people spread out over a large area (penyebaran) 20. In that (pp)[121] = for the reason that (karena)
24. Waterfront (n)[66] = the part of a town or an area of 21. Settled on (pv)[124] = decide or agree on something
land next to the sea (bagian kota yg berbatasan (memutuskan)
dengan air) 22. Deficiency (n)[129] = shortage (kekurangan)
25. Deserted (adj)[66] = empty and quiet because no 23. Supplement (n)[129] = something that you add to
people are there (sunyi) something else to improve it or make it complete
26. Offshore (adv)[78] = situated at sea some distance (suplemen)
from the shore (jauh dari pantai)
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24. Initial (adj)[131] = happening at the beginning 36. Not least (idiom)[123] = especially; particularly
(awalnya) (khususnya)
25. Thrive (v)[132] = develop well (berkembang dengan 37. Anticipate (v)[125] = to expect that something will
baik) happen and be ready for it (mengharapkan)
26. Diverting (v)[136] = change the direction (mengubah 38. In check (pp)[128] = under control (dalam kendali)
arah) 39. Has yet to (phrase)[134-135] = has not done (belum)
27. Gorge (n)[140] = a deep narrow valley with steep 40. Massive (adj)[140] = unusually large (sangat parah)
sides (ngarai kecil yang curam) 41. Thanks to (np)[154] = because of (dikarenakan)
28. On the edge of (pp)[145] = close to the point 42. Paralysis (n)[158] = the loss of the ability to move
(mendekati) part or most of the body (kelumpuhan)
29. Vials (n)[150] = a very small bottle used for medicine 43. Originate (v)[160] = come from; initiate (berasal)
(botol kecil) 44. Everything (pronoun)[179] = the most important
30. For now (pp)[158] = for a short time (untuk thing (segalanya)
sementara) 45. Exoskeletons(n)[185] = a rigid external covering for
the body in insects or crabs (kerangka luar)
Part 7A (Secrets Of The Brain) Page 141 – 145 46. Tricky (adj)[189] = difficult (sulit)
47. Met (v)[191] = fulfilled (dipenuhi)
1. Glided (v)[6] = move smoothly (meluncur)
2. Suppress (v)[10] = stop yourself from showing your Part 7B (Human) Page
feelings (menekan)
3. Recalled (v)[11] = remembered (mengingat) 1. Mobbed (v)[1] = crowded round (dikerumuni)
4. Reflected on (pv)[13] = think carefully about 2. Patting (v)[4] = touch quickly and gently with the flat
something (memikirkan) of the hand (menepuk)
5. Scrutiny (n)[15] = careful and thorough 3. Slender (adj)[5] = gracefully thin (langsing)
examination (penelitian dengan cermat) 4. Energetic (adj)[5] = showing or involving great
6. Submitting to (pv)[17] = consent to undergo (setuju energy or activity (penuh semangat)
menjalani) 5. Crouched down (pv)[7] = lower your body close to
7. Forefront (n)[20] = leading position (bagian the ground by bending your knees completely
terdepan) (berjongkok)
8. Unprecedented (adj)[21] = never happening 6. Cry (v)[10] = shout or scream loudly (berteriak
before(belom pernah terjadi sebelumnya) dengan keras)
9. Wiring (n)[22] = the network of wires that form the 7. Whirring (adj)[13] = rotating sound (suara sesuatu yg
electrical system in a piece of equipment (jaringan) berputar)
10. Product (n)[26] = result (hasil) 8. Hesitantly (adv)[22] = reluctantly (dengan ragu)
11. Diffusion (n)[29] = the action or process of diffusing 9. Sophisticated (adj)[27] = highly complex (canggih)
(penyebaran) 10. Assembly (n)[27] = the process of putting the parts
12. Spectrum (n)[29] = the set of bands of coloured light of something (pemasangan)
into which a beam of light separates when it is 11. Topped (v)[28] = to have something on top
passed through a prism (spectrum) (dipasang dibagiana atas)
13. Given off (pv)[30] = produced (dihasilkan) 12. Not quite (phrase)[32] = not completely (tidak
14. Cutting-edge (adj)[39] = innovative; pioneering sepenuhnya)
(terbaru) 13. Consciousness (n)[33] = the condition of being
15. Chart (v)[44] = record the progress or development awake and able to understand what is happening
of (merekam kemajuan) around you (kesadaran)
16. Revealing (v)[46] = disclosing (mengungkapkan) 14. Phantom (n)[34] = something that exists only in your
17. Vast (adj)[46] = immense (sangat besar) imagination (momok)
18. Bump (n)[51] = a lump (benjolan) 15. Impulses (n)[36] = a sudden strong urge (gerak hati)
19. Wake-up call (np)[67] = something that alerts people 16. Artificial (adj)[39] = not real (tidak asli)
to an unsatisfactory situation (tanda peringatan) 17. Experimental (adj)[42] = not yet established (dalam
20. Dwell on (pv)[74] = think or talk for too long perkembangan)
(memikirkannya) 18. Embedded (v)[51] = to put something firmly and
21. Exquisitely (adv)[77] = beautifully (secara indah) deeply into something else, or to be put into
22. Integral (adj)[79] = fundamental; necessary (penting) something in this way (ditanamkan)
23. Deceased (Adj)[83] = dead (meninggal) 19. Prostheses (n)[54] = an artificial body part (bagian
24. Reference (n)[85] = an idea or fact that you already badan yang palsu)
know, which helps you understand or make a 20. Reinnervation (n)[58] = restoration of nerve supply
judgement about another situation (referensi) (pengaktifan saraf)
25. Mounted (v)[88] = to be put on (diletakkan) 21. Limb (n)[60] = an arm or a leg (tangan atau kaki)
26. Applied (v)[89] = used (digunakan) 22. Reassurance (n)[71] = something that is said or done
27. Landscape (n)[94] = a picture (gambar) which makes someone feel calmer and less worried
28. Carry out (pv)[98] = to do something that needs to or frightened about a problem (penentraman hati)
be organized and planned (melakukan) 23. Straightforward (adj)[84] = simple and easy to
29. Disorders (n)[100] = illnesses (penyakit) understand (sederhana)
30. Remarkable (adj)[104] = extraordinary (luar biasa) 24. Conduct (v)[85] = allow heat or electricity to travel
31. Intact (adj)[109] = not damaged (utuh) along through it (mengalirkan)
32. Take apart (pv)[115] = separate (memisahkan) 25. Spliced (v)[86] = joined (disambungkan)
33. Dazzle (v)[17] = impress (mempesonakan) 26. Mutually (adv)[87] = done by two or more people or
34. Spectacular (adj)[120] = very impressive groups in the same way (saling)
(mengagumkan) 27. Compatible (adj)[88] = able to be used together
35. Ultimate (adj)[121] = final (akhir) without problems or conflicts (cocok)
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28. Avenue (n)[89] = a possible way of achieving 1. Swarm (n) = a large group (sekeompok besar)
something (cara yang mungkin) 2. Marching (v)[1] = walking there quickly with firm
29. Amplifier (n)[91] = an electronic device for regular steps (berbaris)
increasing the amplitude of electrical signal (alat 3. Figured (v)[2] = thought; considered (berpikir)
penguat sinyal listrik) 4. Coherent (Adj)[2] = logical and consistent ; clear
30. Boost (v)[91] = increase (meningkatkan) (mudah dimengerti)
31. Tense (v)[94] = make your muscles tight and stiff 5. Elaborate (adj)[4] = complex; intricate; complicated
(menegang) (rumit)
32. Burst (n)[95] = a short sudden effort or increase in 6. Raids (n)[4] = surprise attacks (penyerangan tiba-
activity (ledakan) tiba)
33. Electrode (n)[96] = a small piece of metal or a wire 7. Turns out (pv)[6] = to happen in a particular way, or
that is used to send electricity through a system or to have a particular result (ternyata)
through a person’s body (elektroda) 8. After all (prep phrase)[7] = in spite of any indication
34. Reroute (v)[97] = redirected (mengarahkan kembali) or expectations to the contrary (bagaimanapun juga)
35. Boost (n)[100] = increase (peningkatan) 9. Clue (n)[8] = signal (tanda)
36. Consented (v)[101] = agree to do (menyetujui) 10. Accomplish (v)[9] = achieve or complete successfully
37. Salvage (v)[103] = rescue; save (menyelamatkan) (menyelesaikan)
38. Rough (adj)[109] = not detailed (kasar) 11. Allocating (v)[15] = assigning (menugaskan)
39. Terminated (v)[110] = ended (berakhir) 12. Territory (n)[15] = area (daerah)
40. Intricate (adj)[111] = complex (rumit) 13. Fundamental (Adj)[18] = very necessary and
41. Assigned (adj)[115] = given; designated (diberikan) important (sangat mendasar dan penting)
42. Tingles (n)[116] = a stinging sensation (perasaan geli) 14. Add up to (pv)[19] = produce (menhasilkan)
43. Twitches (n)[117] = a small uncontrollable sudden 15. Protocols (n)[33] = a system of rules (aturan)
movement (gerakan kecil yang tidak bisa dikontrol) 16. Act on (pv)[34] = do something (melakukan)
44. Contracted (v)[125] = became smaller (mengecil) 17. Go about (pv)[36] = start to do something (mulai
45. Fitted (v)[126] = fixed into place (dipasang) melakukan)
46. Occupational therapist (np)[141] = someone whose 18. Sophistication (n)[37] = having an ability to interpret
job is to help people get better after an illness by complex issues (mempunyai banyak pengetahuan
giving them activities to do (terapis pemberi dan bisa menyelesaikan masalah sulit)
aktivitas kepada pasien) 19. Criteria (n)[40] = standards used to judge
47. Second thought (np)[145] = a change of opinion something (standard)
(perubahan pendapat) 20. Foraging (adj)[58] = searching for food (mencari
48. Pose (v)[145] = cause (menyebabkan) makanan)
49. Obstacles (n)[145] = something that makes it 21. Deposits (v)[61] = leave a layer pf a substance on the
difficult to achieve something (tantangan) surface of something gradually (meninggalkan)
50. Fluid (adj)[150] = smooth (lancar) 22. Trail (n)[64] = a sign (jejak)
51. Close on (pv)[151] = to gradually get nearer (pelan- 23. Oversees (v)[66] = supervises (mengawasi)
pelan mendekati) 24. Reinforced (adj)[67] = strengthened (diperkuat)
52. Worked at (pv)[155-156] = tried hard to improve or 25. Approach (n)[74] = a method (metode)
achieve something (berusaha keras untuk 26. Fleets (n)[86] = groups of vehicles (kelompok)
meningkatkannya) 27. Bulk (adj)[88] = large quantities (kuantitas yang
53. Sensation (n)[158] = the ability to feel things, besar)
especially thorough your sense of touch (perasaan 28. Virtual (Adj)[91] = made, done, seen etc on the
sentuhan) internet or on a computer (dunia maya)
54. Gulping (v)[160] = swallowing large quantities of 29. Cluster (v)[103] = form a small group in that place
food or drink quickly (meneguk) (berkelompok)
55. Grip (n)[162] = firm hold (genggaman) 30. Waggle (n)[113] = to move up and down or from
56. Valid (adj)[166] = reasonable (masuk akal) side to side using short quick movements
57. Rods (n)[175] = slender slight sticks (tangkai) (bergoyang-goyang)
58. Poke (v)[175] = push through (ditusukkan) 31. Decisive (adj)[118] = important (penting)
59. Vibrate (v)[181] = shake quickly and continuously 32. Threshold (n)[122] = limit (batasan)
with very small movements (bergetar) 33. Secure (v)[131] = succeed in obtaining (berhasil
60. Reliable (adj)[186] = dependable (diandalkan) memperoleh)
61. Atop (prep)[187] = on top of something (diatas) 34. Applied (v)[140] = used (menggunakan)
62. Align with (pv)[188] = arrange in a straight line or 35. Faculty (n)[141] = the teaching staff at a university
into correct relative positions (mensejajarkan) or college (pengajar di universitas)
63. Reasonable (Adj)[194] = fair and sensible (masuk 36. Made up (pv)[142-143] = decided (bulat)
akal) 37. Conform (v)[144] = obey (mematuhi)
64. Crude (adj)[197] = not developed to a high 38. Ballot (n)[147] = a system of voting (surat suara)
standard (sederhana) 39. Emerge (v)[149] = appear (muncul)
65. Delicate (adj)[201] = requiring sensitive or careful 40. County fair (n)[159] = an event that happens each
handling (memerlukan penanganan yang hati-hati) year in a particular county, with games and
66. Bond (n)[205] = tie (ikatan) competitions for the best farm animals, cooking, etc
67. Represent (v)[205] = to be a sign (menjadi tanda) (acara sejenis pasar malam)
68. Leap (n)[205] = a big jump (loncatan besar) 41. Auctioning (v)[163] = selling things in an auction
69. Restoration (n)[210] = the process of restoring (pergadaian)
(pemulihan) 42. Aggregate (adj)[164] = total (keseluruhan)
70. Spinal cord (n)[213] = the thick string of nerves 43. Decentralized (adj)[168] = divided into smaller
enclosed in your spine (saraf tulang belakang) separate units (pembagian)

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44. Rules of thumb (phrase)[169-170] = approximate 32. Vertebrates (n)[168] = living creatures that have
way of doing something (perhitungan kira-kira backbones (hewan bertulang belakang)
dalam melakukan sesuatu) 33. Dominate (v)[177] = control (menguasai)
45. Index (n)[176] = an alphabetical list of items used 34. Altruism (n)[180] = selflessness (sifat tidak
for references (indeks) mementingkan diri sendiri)
46. Weighted (adj)[180] = biased (berat sebelah) 35. Warlike (adj)[199] = liking war and being very skilful
47. Collectively (adv)[192] = as a group (secara bersama) in it (suka perang)
48. Imitate (v)[199] = copy (meniru) 36. Go together (pv)[201] = exist together or are
49. Unthinkingly (Adv)[200] = not thinking about the connected in some way (berhubungan)
effects of something you say or do (tanpa 37. Nasty (adj)[108] = extremely unpleasant (sangat
memikirkan) tidak menyenangkan)
50. Fads (n)[200] = something that people like or do for 38. Anomaly (n)[209] = something that is noticeable
a short time, or that is fashionable for a short time because it is different from what is usual (berbeda
(trend) dari yang biasanya)
51. Lighten (v)[206] = reduce (mengurangi) 39. Fanatically (adv)[219] = obsessively (sangat)
52. Could do worse (phrase)[217] = it isn’t a bad one to 40. Persuading (v)[226] = cause to believe something
do something (bukanlah hal yang buruk) (membujuk)
41. Sustainable (Adj)[227] = able to continue for a long
Part 8B (Of Ants And Humans) Page 172 – 177 time (bertahan lama)

1. Foremost (adj) = the best or most important (yang Part 9A (Decoding Leonardo) Page 185 – 190
terbaik)
2. Authorities (n) = experts (ahli) 1. Acquaintance (n)[5] = somebody you know, but who
3. Somehow (adv([4] = in some way (entahbagaimana) is not a close friend (kenalan)
4. Far-off (adj)[6] = distant (jauh) 2. Attempted (v)[6] = tried to do something (berusaha)
5. Naturalist (n)[14] = someone who studies plants or 3. Seductive (adj)[9] = tempting and attractive
animals (naturalis) (menggoda)
6. Stimulating (Adj)[21] = exciting or full of new ideas 4. Undoubtedly (adv)[12] = certainly (pastinya)
(menyenangkan) 5. Notwithstanding (prep)[13] = in spite of (walaupun
7. Primal (Adj)[29] = essential; fundalmental begitu)
(terpenting) 6. Acquire (v)[16] = obtain (memperoleh)
8. Lead (n)[48] = a clue (petunjuk) 7. Diverse (adj)[17] = very different from each other
9. Turn outs (pv)[55] = happens in a particular way (sangat berbeda dari yang lain)
(ternyata) 8. Array (n)[17] = a group, especially one that is large
10. Joyous (Adj)[71] = very happy (sangat and impressive (sekelompok)
menyenangkan) 9. Interrelated (adj)[24] = connected (saling
11. Conquered (v)[79] = taken control (dikuasai) berhubungan)
12. Exemplified (v)[91] = gave a typical example of 10. Aerial (adj)[27] = moving through air (bergerak di
(menjadi contoh) udara)
13. Peculiarity (n)[91] = an unusual or distinctive feature 11. Enigmatic (adj)[31] = mysterious (bersifat misteri)
or habit (keanehan) 12. Illegitimate (adj)[38] = born to parents who are not
14. Fatal (n)[92] = leading to failure (mempunyai efek married (haram)
yang sangat buruk) 13. Peasant (n)[38] = poor farmer (petani miskin)
15. Flaw (n)[93] = mistake (kesalahan) 14. Idyllic (adj)[43] = beautiful and peaceful (indah dan
16. Sterile (Adj)[96] = not able to produce children or damai)
young (mandul) 15. Implicit (adj)[45] = expressed in a indirect way
17. Tending (v)[100] = looking after (merawat) (tersirat)
18. Counts (v)[103] = matters (penting) 16. Statesman (n)[58] = a skilled, experienced, and
19. Extension (n)[105] = a part added to something to respected political leader or figure (pemimpin
enlarge or prolong it (perluasan) politik)
20. Prevail (v)[108] = prove more powerful or superior 17. Parameters (n)[52] = limits (batasan)
(lebih kuat dari) 18. Ideologically (Adv)[52] = based on strong belief or
21. Solitary (adj)[109] = single (sendiri) ideas (berdasarkan suatu kepercayaan kuat)
22. Spelled out (pv)[112] = explained clearly and in 19. Represented (v)[55] = showed; described
detail (dijelaskan secara jelas) (menunjukkan)
23. Could not be otherwise (Phrase British) = could not 20. Ever (adv)[58] = all the time; always (selalu)
be different from what it is (tidak mungkin berbeda) 21. Commenced (v)[59] = began(memulai)
24. Terms (n)[124] = words used to describe things 22. Apprenticeship (n)[59] = internship (magang)
(istilah) 23. Medium (n)[62] = way (cara)
25. Consistently (adv)[132] = unchangingly (secara 24. Outshone (v)[66] = be much better than (menjadi
konsisten) jauh lebih baik dari)
26. Lines (n)[137] = attitudes (tingkah laku) 25. Inhibited (adj)[71] = shy (perasaan malu)
27. Ventured out (pv)[151] = went out somewhere that 26. Sought (v)[77] = looked for (cari)
could be dangerous (keluar) 27. Court (n)[77] = the place where a king or a queen
28. Labor (n)[156] = work (pekerjaan) lives and works (istana)
29. Analogies (n)[160] = something that seems similar 28. Counted (v)[80] = included (memasukkan)
between two situations processes (persamaan) 29. Learned (adj)[80] = full of knowledge (banyak
30. Dominate (v)[165] = have controlling influence over pengetahuan)
(menguasai) 30. Boastful (adj)[83] = talking too proudly about
31. Make up (pv)[167] = constitute (terdiri dari) yourself (menyombongkan diri)
31. Inventiveness (n)[83] = creativity (kreatifitas)
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32. Afterthought (n)[84] = something thought of or 74. Add up to (pv) = produce (menghasilkan)
added later (pikiran yang timbul kemudian) 75. Veil (n) = a thin piece of material that women wear
33. Mistress (n)[92] = a woman that a man has a sexual to cover their faces at formal occasions or for
relationship with, even though he is married to religious reasons (kerudung)
someone else (gundik) 76. Enraged (adj) = very angry (sangat marah)
34. Compilation (n)[99] = a book which consists of
different pieces of information, songs etc (kompilasi) Part 9B (The Power Of Writing) Page 195 – 199
35. Arbitrary (adj)[100] = decided or arranged without
any reason or plan, often unfairly (sesuka hatinya) 1. Potent (adj) = powerful (kuat)
36. Interwoven (v)[102] = closely combined in a 2. Overthrown (v)[3] = removed a leader of
complicated way (tergabung) government from power (menjatuhkan)
37. Superimposed (v)[102] = placed over another 3. Immortalized (v)[6] = to make someone or
typically so that both are evident (dilapiskan diatas) something famous for a long time (mengabadikan)
38. Gave way (pv)[103] = yield to something 4. Tablets (n)[8] = flat pieces of stone (batu datar)
(menyerahkan kepada) 5. Portray (v)[9] = depict (menggambarkan)
39. Complement (v)[106] = add to something in a way 6. Parchment (n)[11] = a material used in the past for
that enhances or improves (menambahkan) writing on, made from the skin of a sheep or a goat
40. Conquering (adj)[115] = fighting (berperang) (kertas kulit)
41. Commissions (n)[118] = a request for an artist to 7. Scribes (n)[12] = someone in the past whose job was
make a piece of art (permintaan hasil karya seni) to make written copies of official documents (ahli
42. Colossal (adj)[121] = extremely large (sangat besar) menulis)
43. Contemporaries (n)[124] = someone who lives or 8. Literacy (n)[12] = the state of being able to read
was in a particular place at the same time as and write (melek huruf)
someone else (rekan seniman sejaman) 9. Turquoise (n)[16] = a valuable greenish-blue stone
44. Devised (v)[125] = invented (meciptakan) or a jewel that is made from this (batu pirus)
45. Denied (v)[126] = refused to be given (ditolak) 10. Phonetic (adj)[17] = relating to the sounds of human
46. Broke out (pv)[127] = suddenly happened (tiba-tiba speech (berhubungan dengan suara)
terjadi) 11. Stooped (v)[18] = bend your body forward and down
47. Fresco (n)[139] = a type of painting done in (membungkuk)
watercolour on wet palster on a wall or ceiling 12. Excavations (n)[19] = hole digging in the ground
(lukisan dinding) (penggalian)
48. Imposed (v)[140] = had a bad effect on (membawa 13. Crude (adj)[21] = not developed; very simple (sangat
pengaruh buruk pada) sederhana)
49. Blistered (v)[144] = form a swelling (menjadi 14. Denote (v)[23] = be a sign of (menandai)
gembung) 15. Stood for (pv)[25] = represented a word or idea,
50. Doomed (adj)[146] = certain to fail (pasti gagal) especially as a short form (kepanjangan; mewakili)
51. Wholeheartedly (adv)[159] = completely sincerely 16. Remarkably (adv)[26] = surprisingly
and committedly (dengan sepenuh hati) (mengejutkannya)
52. Depicting (v)[162] = describing (menggambarkan) 17. Hieroglyph (n)[27] = a picture or symbol used to
53. Concurrently (adv)[166] = existing or happening at represent a word or part of a word (tulisan gambar)
the same time (secara bersamaan) 18. Superior (adj)[45] = better, more powerful than a
54. Pleasant (adj)[167] = enjoyable or attractive and similar thing (lebih unggul)
making you feel happy (menyenangkan) 19. Patch (n)[54] = a small area (tempat kecil)
55. Relief (n)[167] = comfort (kenyamanan) 20. Taking root (phrase)[57] = people begin to accept or
56. Shrouded (v)[173] = covered or hidden (tertutup) believe it, or it begins to have an effect (mulai
57. Radiance (n)[176] = great happiness that shows in menerima)
someone’s face and makes them look attractive 21. Integrated (v)[62] = combined (menggabungkan)
(kebahagiaan) 22. Literally (adv)[72] = according to the most basic
58. Serene (adj)[177] = very calm or peaceful (sangat meaning of a word (arti sesungguhnya)
tenang) 23. Counter (v)[78] = reduce its bad effects
59. Thrust (v)[178] = pushed roughly (mendorong) (mengurangi)
60. Rivalry (n)[179] = competition (persaingan) 24. Distorted (adj)[96] = changed (berubah)
61. Chamber (n)[180] = room (ruangan) 25. Brief (adj)[100] = short time (singkat)
62. Preliminary (adj)[181] = happening before 26. Intimacy (n)[104] = a state of having a close personal
something that is more important, often in order to relationship with someone (kerukunan)
prepare for it (pendahuluan) 27. Come through (pv)[105] = survive (bertahan hidup)
63. Quarters (n)[182] = rooms (ruangan) 28. Emerged (v)[118] = appeared (muncul)
64. Call to arms (phrase)[185] = a call to prepare for 29. Aid (n)[123] = help (bantuan)
confrontation (panggilan perang) 30. Stimulate (v)[123] = encourage or help an acticity to
65. Dynamic (adj)[185] = full of energy (penuh energy) begin or develop further (mendorong)
66. Intact (adj)[188] = not damaged or impaired (utuh) 31. Uniform (adj)[133] = the same (yang sama)
67. Draft (n)[190] = a sketch (sketsa) 32. Manually (adv)[141] = done by hand or without the
68. Flake (v)[196] = break off in small thin pieces (pecah) help of computers (dilakukan dengan tangan)
69. Chateau (n)[217] = a castle or large country house in 33. Keystroke (n)[143] = the action of pressing a key on
France (istana) a computer (tekanan pada keyboard computer)
70. Crumbling (v)[220] = breaking off (hancur) 34. Constraint (n)[148] = restriction (pembatas;
71. Undisclosed (v)[221] = unrevealed (tidak terungkap) halangan)
72. Peripheral vision (phrase) = your ability to see things 35. Incorporates (v)[156] = include (memasukkan)
to the side of you when you look straight ahead 36. Distinction (n)[159] = difference (perbedaan)
(penglihatan secara tidak langsung) 37. Corresponds (v)[168] = relates to (sesuai; cocok)
73. Benign (adj) = gentle; not serious (tidak parah) 38. Overall (adv)[169] = generally (umumnya)
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39. Convenient (adj)[174] = fitting in well with a person’s 28. Miracle (n)[165] = an amazing product or
needs (sesuai; cocok) achievement (keajaiban)
40. Format (n)[180] = the way in which something is 29. Evaluation (n)[187] = a judgement about how good,
arranged or presented (susunan) useful, or successful something is (evaluasi)
41. Breathtaking (adj)[187] = astonishing; very 30. Perceived (Adj)[190] = seen (terlihat)
impressive (mempesonakan) 31. Left out (pv)[201] = not included (tidak
42. Breakthrough (n)[187] = an important new discovery memasukkan)
(penemuan baru yang sangat penting) 32. Antagonistic (adj)[209] = hostile (bermusuhan)
43. Supplement (v)[190] = add (menambahkan)
44. Tears (v)[193] = damages (rusak) Part 10B (Element Hunters) Page 216-221
45. Soaring (v)[206] = increasing quickly (meningkat
dengan pesat) 1. Incorporated (v)[9] = included (dimasukkan)
46. Blink (v)[208] = shine unsteadily or go on and off 2. Attributes (n)[15] = qualities or features (sifat)
quickly (berkedap kedip) 3. Extended (v)[28] = make something affect more
people, situations, areas etc than before
Part 10A (Hidden Hazard) Page 207-211 (memperluas)
4. Promptly (adv)[36] = immediately (dengan cepat)
1. Hazards (n) = dangers (bahaya) 5. Intensified (adj)[39] = increased (meningkat)
2. Disturbing (adj)[1] = worrying or upsetting 6. Prominent (adj)[42] = important or famous (penting)
(mengganggu) 7. Articles (n)[45] = things (benda-benda)
3. Turn (n)[1] = a sudden or unexpected change that 8. Heightened (adj)[48] = intensified (menguat;
makes a situation develop in a different way meningkat)
(perubahan tak terduga) 9. Counterpart (n)[58] = someone that has the same
4. Retardant (n)[2] = a substance that prevents or job or purpose as someone else in a different place
inhibits the outbreak of fire (zat penghambat api) (seorang ahli yang sama yang bekerja di tempat
5. Compounds (n)[9] = a substance containing atoms yang lain)
from two or more element (senyawa) 10. Applications (n)[63] = practical use (penggunaan)
6. Interfere (v)[10] = prevent something from 11. Tear apart (pv)[69-70] = break something violently
succeeding from happening in the way that was into a lot of small pieces (menghancurkan hingga
planned (mengganggu) berkeping-keping)
7. Concentration (n)[13] = the amount of a substance 12. Charges (n)[70] = storing electrical energy
contained in a liquid (kandungan) (pengisian)
8. Acquired (v)[25] = obtained (memperoleh) 13. Outnumber (v)[72] = to be more in number than
9. Pollutant (n)[28] = a substance that makes air, another group (jumlahnya melebihi)
water, soil etc dangerously dirty (zat penyebab 14. Bind (v)[73] = tie (mengikat)
polusi) 15. Regardless (adv)[84] = despite the prevailing
10. Technical (adj)[35] = involving machines, processes, circumstances (bagaimanapun juga)
and materials (berhubungan dengan teknis) 16. Disputes (n)[89] = a serious argument or
11. Lurking (v)[41] = remain hidden so as to wait in disagreement (pertengkaran)
ambush (bersembunyi) 17. Fuelled (v)[90] = provoked (diperkuat)
12. Exposure (n)[59] = when someone is in a situation 18. Compromise (n)[92] = an agreement that is achieved
where they are not protected from something after everyone involved accepts less than what they
dangerous or unpleasant (keadaan tidak terlindungi) wanted at first, or the act of making this agreement
13. Grant (n)[62] = an amount of money given to (pencapaian kesepakatan)
someone, especially by the government, for a 19. Prevailed (v)[92] = proved more powerful or
particular purpose (dana bantuan) superior (menang)
14. Scramble (v)[70] = cook by mixing (memasak dengan 20. Theorist (n)[95] = someone who develops ideas
mencampur) within a particular subject that explain why
15. Faintly (adv)[71] = slightly (sedikit) particular things happen or are true (teoretikus)
16. On the whole (np)[77] = generally (umumnya) 21. Quest (n)[96] = a long search for something that is
17. Ratio (n)[84] = a comparison between two things, difficult to find (pencarian)
expressed in numbers (rasio) 22. Last (v)[102] = to continue for a particular length of
18. Statistics (n)[91] = numbers used to show the time (bertahan)
results of a study or investigation (statistic) 23. Collisions (n)[118] = an instance of colliding
19. Defects (n)[97] = a fault or a lack of something that (tubrukan)
means that something or someone is not perfect 24. Ripping apart (v)[119] = tear or pull something to
(kecacatan) pieces (mengoyak hingga berkeping-keping)
20. Albeit (conjuction)[99] = even though (walaupun) 25. Overcome (v)[120] = to successfully control a feeling
21. Otherwise (adv)[103] = in different cirumstances or problem (mengatasi)
(berbeda) 26. Trustworthy (Adj)[160] = able to be trusted and
22. Regulators (n)[112] = someone who makes sure that depended on (dapat dipercaya)
a system operates properly of fairly (pengatur) 27. Managed (v)[163] = to succeed in doing something
23. Seeking (v)[120] = trying (mencoba) difficult (berhasil)
24. Phase out (pv)[146-147] = to gradually stop using 28. Peak (n)[172] = the highest point (puncak)
something (pelan-pelan berhenti menggunakan 29. Triumph (n)[185] = an important victory or success
sesuatu) after a difficult struggle (kemenangan)
25. Prevalent (adj)[148] = common (umum) 30. Probed (v) = looked for something or examined
26. Outweigh (v)[159] = to be more important or something using a long thin object (mencari)
valuable than something (lebih berharga dari) 31. Frontiers (n) = limits (batasan)
27. Launch (v)[163] = start something usually something 32. Synthesizing (v) = combining separate things into a
big or important (memulai sesuatu yang besar) complete whole (menggabungkan)
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Part 11A (The World Of Suleyman The Magnificent) Page 229 - 35. Fortified (adj)[124] = strengthened (diperkuat)
234 36. Terms (n)[125] = conditions (persyaratan)
37. Mercenaries (n)[125] = paid soldiers (tentara
1. Legacy (n)[1] = something that happens or exists as a bayaran)
result of things that happened at an earlier time 38. Contemporaries (n)[132] = someone who lives or
(warisan) was in a particular place at the same time as
2. Figures (n)[2] = important or famous people (orang someone else (orang yang hidup di jaman yang
terkenal atau penting) sama)
3. At the crossroads (pp)[3] = an important or central 39. Awe (n)[132] = a feeling of great respect and liking
place (di pertengahan) for someone or something (kekaguman)
4. Catch somebody’s eye (pv)[4] = to attract someone’s 40. Furnished (v)[135] = supplied (di lengkapi)
attention and make them look at something 41. Glowing (adj)[141] = full of praise (penuh pujian)
(menarik perhatian) 42. Biased (adj)[142] = unfairly preferring one person
5. Folks (n)[11] = people (orang) or group over another (berat sebelah)
6. Façade (n)[15] = the front of a building (bagian 43. Grandeur (n)[147] = impressive beauty, power, size
depan bangunan) (kebesaran;kemuliaan)
7. Inscription (n)[15] = a piece of writing inscribed on a 44. Envoy (n)[150] = someone who is sent to another
stone, in front of a book, etc (prasasti) country as an official representative (utusan)
8. Crescent (n)[15] = a curved shape that is wider in the 45. Portico (n)[153] = a covered entrance to a building,
middle and pointed at the ends (sabit) consisting of a roof supported by pillar (serambi
9. Bathed (v)[16] = shone (tersinari) yang bertiang-tiang)
10. Heart (n)[17] = the most important or central part 46. Vizier (n)[154] = an important government official in
(bagian terpenting) some Muslim countries in the past (perdana
11. Notable (adj)[18] = worthy of attention or notice menteri)
(khususnya) 47. Thereabouts (adv)[158] = approximate (kira-kira)
12. Overlapping (adj)[19] = partly coinciding in time 48. Spoke of (pv)[161] = showed clearly that something
(tumpah tindih) happened or exists (menunjukkan)
13. Reign (n)[19] = the period when someone is king, 49. Subordinate (v)[169] = put someone or something
queen, or emperor (pemerintahan/kekuasaan) in a less important position (merendahkan;
14. Hierarchy (n)[24] = a ranking system ordered menundukkan)
according to status or authority (system tingkat 50. Threads (n)[173] = clothes (pakaian)
yang diurutkan berdasarkan status atau 51. Studded (adj)[173] = decorated (dihiasi)
kekuasaan/hirarki) 52. Features (n)[181] = a part of someone’s face (bagian
15. Arguably (adv)[25] = used when giving your opinion wajah)
to say that there are good reasons why something 53. Infer (v)[189] = to form an opinion that something
might be true (bisa dibilang) is probably true because of information that you
16. Stood taller (pv)[25] = to be prouder and feel more have (mengambil kesimpulan)
ready to deal with anything (lebih percaya diri dan 54. In the third person (pp)[190] = as the experience of
siap) someone else, using the pronouns ‘he’,’she’,’they’
17. Revered (v)[30] = respected (dihormati) (atas pengalaman orang lain)
18. Mortal (adj)[36] = very intense (sangat serius) 55. Torrents (n)[194] = a large amount of water moving
19. Time and again (np)[37] = repeatedly; over and over quickly and strongly in a particular direction (dengan
again (terjadi berulang-ulang lagi) deras)
20. Clashed (v)[38] = fought (berperang) 56. Revealing (adj)[195] = surprising or interesting
21. Realm (n)[43] = a general area of knowledge, activity (menarik; mengejutkan)
or thought (bidang/dunia) 57. Consoles (v)[196] = make someone feel better when
22. Frontier (n)[43] = a border separating two countries they are feeling sad or disappointed (menghibur)
(perbatasan) 58. Confides (v)[198] = to tell someone you trust about
23. Coexisted (v)[45] = existed at the same time (terjadi personal things that you do not want other people
dalam waktu bersamaan) to know (menceritakan rahasiannya)
24. Mediator (n)[46] = a person that tries to end a 59. Pious (adj)[204] = having strong religious beliefs, and
quarrel between two people (penengah) showing this in the way you behave (alim; saleh)
25. Overtook (v)[50] = to develop or increase more 60. Consulting (v)[204] = asking for advice (meminta
quickly than someone or something (berkembang saran)
lebih cepat) 61. Presided over (pv)[226] = be in charge of
26. Stronghold (n)[63] = an area where there is a lot of (bertanggung jawab)
support for a particular way of life, political party etc 62. Capture (v)[232] = get control of (menguasai)
(banteng; kubu) 63. Diverted (v)[238] = changed attention (mengubah
27. Taken up (pv)[68] = done (dilakukan) arah)
28. Fortress (n)[81] = a large strong building used for 64. Held off (pv)[241 = to prevent someone who is trying
defending an important place (banteng) to attack or defeat you from succeeding (menahan)
29. Expelled (v)[87] = to officially forced someone to 65. Shattered (v)[242] = broken into small pieces
leave a school or organization (diusir) (dihancurkan)
30. Monarch (n)[98] = a king or queen (raja) 66. Squeezed (v)[248] = pressed firmly (ditekan)
31. Captive (n)[103] = prisoner (orang yang di tahan 67. Overtook (v)[252] = developed more quickly
dalam penjara) (berkembang lebih pesat)
32. Piety (n)[105] = when you behave in a way that 68. Might (n)[253] = great strength and power
shows respect for you religion (kealiman) (kekuatan)
33. Revolt (n)[110] = rebellion (pemberontakkan) 69. Set in (pv)[255] = begin and seem likely to continue
34. Submission (n)[123] = the state of being completely for a long time (terus berlanjut)
controlled by a person or group (kepatuhan) 70. Umbrella (n)[258] = protection (perlindungan)
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71. Successor (n)[263] = someone who takes a job or 31. Planted (v)[132] = put something firmly in or on
position previously held by someone else something else (meletakkan)
(pengganti) 32. Heartland (n)[133] = the central part of country
72. Nostalgia (n)[275] = a sentimental longing for a (pusat)
period in the past (rasa rindu) 33. Blossomed (v)[134] = became more successful
(menjadi lebih bertumbuh)
Part 11B (When The Moors Ruled Spain) Page 239 - 243 34. Highlight (n)[142] = the most important or
interesting part of something (bagian terpenting
1. Set out (pv)[3] = start a journey (memulai atau paling menarik)
perjalanan) 35. Clergy (n)[160] = the official leaders of religious
2. Passage (n)[6] = journey (perjalanan) activities in organized religions, such as priests,
3. Silhouette (n)[8] = a dark image, shadow, or shape Rabbi, and Mullah (pemuka agama)
that you see against a light background (bayangan 36. Midst (n)[161] = group (kelompok)
hitam) 37. Amending (v)[163] = making small changes
4. Haze (n)[9] = smoke, dust, or mist in the air which is (memperbaiki)
difficult to see through (kabut) 38. Violate (v)[164] = to disobey or do something
5. Beacon (n)[12] = a light that is put somewhere to against an official agreement, law, principle etc
warn or guide people, ships, vehicles, or aircraft (melanggar)
(mercusuar) 39. Banal (adj)[165] = ordinary and not interesting (tidak
6. Mariner (n)[12] = a sailor (pelaut) menarik)
7. Seafaring (adj)[13] = working or travelling on ships 40. Commonplace (adj)[168] = happening or existing in
and the sea (yang berlayar di laut) many places, and therefore not special or unusual
8. In the wake of (pp)[33] = happening after an event (yang biasa)
or as a result of it (dikarenakan) 41. Strip (n)[173] = a long narrow area of land (area
9. Beachhead (n)[37] = a fortified position on a beach yang memanjang)
taken by landing forces (tempat pertahanan di 42. Nurtured (v)[183] = to help a plan, idea, feeling etc
pantai) to develop (membantu mengembangkan)
10. Ledge (n)[37] = a narrow horizontal surface 43. Scored of (np)[183] = a lot of people or things
projecting from a wall, cliff, etc (birai) (banyak)
11. Invoking (v)[44] = asking for help from someone 44. Graven (adj)[187] = engraved (terukir)
more powerful than you, especially a god (meminta
bantuan)
12. Slain (v)[49] = killed (terbunuh)
13. Creed (n)[53] = a set of beliefs or principles
(keyakinan)
14. Embracing (v)[56] = including (termasuk)
15. Outskirts (n)[65] = the parts of a town or city that
are furthest from the centre (daerah pinggiran)
16. Converts (n)[72] = someone who has been
persuaded to change their beliefs and accept a
particular religion or opinion (orang yg berpindah
agama)
17. Sprang (v)[75] = originated or appeared from
(muncul)
18. Retreat (v)[86] = to move away from the enemy
after being defeated in battle (mundur)
19. Hold (n)[88] = control, power, or influence over
something or someone (kekuasaan)
20. Initiated (v)[90] = cause to begin (memulai)
21. Reconquest (n)[91] = the action of reconquering
(penguasaan kembali)
22. Liberal (adj)[93] = willing to understand and respect
other people’s ideas, opinions, and feelings (bebas)
23. Empirical (adj)[99] = based on scientific testing or
practical experience, not on ideas (berdasarkan
pengalaman dan pengetahuan)
24. Splendid (adj)[107] = very good (sangat bagus)
25. Wed(v)[112] = marry (menikahi)
26. Waged war (v)[113] = to be involved in a war against
someone, or a fight against something (berperang)
27. Persecuted (v)[114] = treat someone cruelly or
unfairly (menyiksa)
28. Exile (n)[120] = a situation in which you are forced to
leave your country and live in another country,
especially fro political reasons (tempat pengasingan)
29. Sank its roots (v)[124] = to establish something,
someone, or oneself as a permanent resident or
establishment in a certain place (tinggal menetap)
30. Overthrown (v)[132] = being removed from power
(digulingkan)

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