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How much was lost when the Library of Alexandria burned?

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Special thanks to The Free Dictionary for providing us with the information used in this web page

Video Vocabulary

/kənˈteks(t)SH(o͞o)əˌlīz/

contextualize
verb

To see the larger picture of something.

/ˌmed(ē)ˈēvəl/

medieval
adjective

Old or out of date and not of much use.

/səˈrendər/

surrender
noun verb

Ending a fight you cannot win; formally giving up. To give in, e.g. to person's demands or temptation.

/əˈrīv/

arriving
verb

reach end of journey.

/siɡˈnifikəns/

significance
noun

The potential for something to have a big effect.

/məˈträp(ə)ləs/

metropolis
noun

capital or chief city of country or region.

/ˈrēdiNG/

reading
adjective noun verb

Things you read (book, magazines and web pages). Process of understanding writing. To predict your future from cards, a crystal ball.

/ˈrez(ə)dənt/

resident
adjective noun

living somewhere on long-term basis. person who lives somewhere permanently or on long-term basis.

/ˈkwesCH(ə)n/

questions
noun other verb

sentence worded or expressed so as to elicit information. Issues or problems you are dealing with. To ask for or try to get information.

/ikˈspandəd/

expanded
adjective verb

being or having been expanded. To make something larger in size, number, amount.

/dəˈspōz/

dispose
verb

To get rid of by throwing away.

/əˈkwī(ə)r/

acquiring
verb

buy or obtain asset or object for oneself.

/ˈɡran(d)ˌsən/

grandson
noun

Your son or daughter's son.

/səˈround/

surrounded
verb

To be closely connected to and have an effect on.

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