English Documentary on Plague with Transcript & Flashcards to perfect your reading and listening abilities and expand your academic and scientific vocabulary Source of documentary: National Geographic YouTube Channel Listening comprehension Watch this video on YouTube Reading comprehension What is plague? Plague is notorious for causing mass sickness and devastation. But as much tragedy as the disease …
Affected GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /əˈfektɪd/ (adj) Definition artificial, unnatural, pretentious, phony, specious, crocodile tears, insincere, spurious, factitious, exaggerated, overstated Example You suspect that an acquaintance who is suddenly extra nice to you is insincere and affected, but you can’t be completely sure. You can’t quite put your finger on it, but it just feels like …
Juncture GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈdʒʌŋktʃə $ -ər/ (noun) Definition a particular point of time, point in time, interval, moment, occasion, crisis, stage – a place where two or more things join together, joining place, confluence, connection, join, crossroads, intersection, joint, coalescence, junction, convergence Example In crisis management, response time is critical. It takes years to …