English QA 4

• allude


  compare indirectly
• elude


  evade or escape
• allusion


  indirect reference to the past
• illusion


  misleading visual image
• arc


  segment of a circle
• arch


  structure such as a monument, shaped like an inverted U
• ascend


  to climb
• assent


  to agree
• beach


  shore of a body of water
• beech


  a tree
• breath


  expiration of air
• breathe


  to exhale
• colonel


  a military officer
• kernel


  central part or core
• excess


  amount beyond required
• access


  a passage
• hail


  to salute, praise, or greet
• hale


  healthy
• prophesy


  to foretell
• prophecy

  a prediction
• the veterans of today are (alluded) to history's great history.
• the teacher gave an (allusion) to show clearer comparison between the two people.
• the (arch) is well-guarded by the soldiers.
• I couldn't stop (assenting) with his bright proposal.
• Prince Simon hang himself on that (beech) tree
• They got suffocated with the (breath) of smoke
• The (colonel) gave out a manhunt order.
• the (excess) was evenly distributed amongst us.
• the children (hail) their teachers for the wonderful dance number.
• Before the year engs, expect fortune tellers to be (prophesying) events for the new year.
• dyeing


  application of color, especially in hair
• effervescence


  property of forming bubbles
• jamboree


  a noisy merrymaking
• chemiluminescence

  emission of photons when chemically excited molecules decay to the ground
• oxidation


  chemical reaction that takes place when substance come into contact with oxygen
• broccoli


  a vegetable like cauliflower
• espionage


  spying on others
• desiccate


  to dry up or become dried up
• suffice


  to be enough or adequate
• exponential


  extremely rapid increase