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Noun

a line that has been agreed to divide one country from another.

They are massing troops on the border.

Border
Adjective

having no doubt or knowing exactly that something is true, or known to


be true, correct, exact, or effective.

I agree with you to a certain degree.

Certain
Verb

to hold someone or something firmly in your hands or arms.

He took her hand in his firm warm clasp.

Clasp
Verb

to go away or leave, especially on a journey.

The plane was scheduled to depart at 8.30.

Depart
Adjective

physically violent and frightening.

There was some fierce fighting.

Fierce
Noun

the act of travelling from one place to another, especially in a vehicle.

I've packed you some food for the journey.

Journey
Verb

to watch carefully the way something happens or the way someone does
something, especially in order to learn more about it.

We must observe the correct protocol.

Observe
Adjective

of excellent quality; very great.

He is a superb dancer.

Superb
Noun

very valuable things, usually in the form of a store of precious metals,


precious stones, or money.

Stories about pirates often include a search for buried treasure.

Treasure
Noun

the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make good decisions
and judgments.

I certainly hope to gain a little wisdom as I grow older.

Wisdom
TAREA # 3
Verb

to say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or


unkind.

You can't accuse me of being selfish.

Accuse
Adjective

having or showing the ability to learn and understand things quickly and
easily.

Judy has never been very clever, but she tries hard.

Clever
Noun

the land next to or close to the sea.

The land flattens out near the coast.

Coast
Adjective

needing careful treatment, especially because easily damaged.

Peaches have delicate skins which are easily bruised.

Delicate
Verb

to search and discover (about something).

The best way to explore the countryside is on foot.

Explore
Verb

to behave in a similar way to someone or something else, or to copy the


speech or behaviour, etc. of someone or something.

Some birds are able to imitate the human voice.

Imitate
Verb

to go into or through something, making a hole in it using a sharp point.

The needle pierces the fabric four times a second.

Pierce
Adjective

not common or frequent; very unusual.

The museum is full of rare and precious treasures.

Rare
Noun

a sign, shape, or object that is used to represent something else.

A heart shape is the symbol of love.

Symbol
Verb

to have a very great success or victory.

The victorious army returned in triumph.

Triumph

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