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The city of walls: Constantinople - Lars Brownworth

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

Video Vocabulary

defenders

/dəˈfendər/

defenders
noun other

person who defends person or thing. Fighters who fight against attack.

protected

/prəˈtektəd/

protected
adjective verb

preserved from harm. To defend someone or something from harm or danger.

unceasing

/ˌənˈsēsiNG/

unceasing
adjective

Continuing for ever or indefinitely; unrelenting.

ancient

/ˈān(t)SHənt/

ancient
adjective noun

Very old; having lived a very long time ago. old man.

knowledge

/ˈnäləj/

knowledge
noun

information and skills acquired through experience and education.

soldiers

/ˈsōljər/

soldiers
noun other verb

person who serves in army. Person working in an army to fight. serve as soldier.

defensive

/dəˈfensiv/

defensive
adjective

Protecting something, yourself from attack.

victims

/ˈviktəm/

victims
noun other

person harmed, injured, or killed as result of crime, accident. People who are tricked or made to suffer.

stretching

/streCH/

stretching
verb

To make your arm, leg muscles long to ease them.

designed

/dəˈzīnd/

designed
adjective verb

planned or conceived in detail for specific purpose. To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose.

siphons

/ˈsīfən/

siphons
noun verb

tube used to convey fluid upwards from reservoir. To illegally draw money or resources out.

terrified

/ˈterəˌfī/

terrified
adjective verb

Very frightened. To scare or greatly frighten.

portable

/ˈpôrdəb(ə)l/

portable
adjective noun

able to be easily carried. A computer etc. that can be moved around easily.

depended

/dəˈpend/

depended
verb

be controlled or determined by.

masterpiece

/ˈmastərˌpēs/

masterpiece
noun

Greatest work, e.g. of a famous artist.

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