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The Japanese folktale of the selfish scholar - Iseult Gillespie

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

Video Vocabulary

polluting

/pəˈlo͞ot/

polluting
noun verb

Act of making something negative. contaminate (water, air, etc.) with harmful or poisonous substances.

animated

/ˈanəˌmādəd/

animated
adjective verb

full of life or excitement. To give life, energy, or motion to something.

searing

/ˈsiriNG/

searing
adjective verb

extremely hot or intense. To use high heat to quickly burn the surface of.

violent

/ˈvī(ə)lənt/

violent
adjective

using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill person or thing.

alongside

/əˌlôNGˈsīd/

alongside
preposition

Side by side with something.

grazing

/ˈɡrāziNG/

grazing
noun verb

grassland suitable for pasturage. To touch something lightly in passing.

purification

/ˌpyo͞orəfəˈkāSH(ə)n/

purification
noun

Act of removing unwanted substances.

revered

/rəˈvir/

revered
verb

feel deep respect or admiration for.

afforded

/əˈfôrd/

afforded
verb

To make available, to provide.

neighbors

/ˈnābər/

neighbors
noun other verb

person living next to another. People who live, or is near, you. be situated next to.

clarity

/ˈklerədē/

clarity
noun

Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood.

invisible

/inˈvizəb(ə)l/

invisible
adjective noun

unable to be seen. invisible exports and imports.

another

/əˈnəT͟Hər/

another
adjective determiner pronoun

One more, but not this. One more added. One more (thing).

threats

/THret/

threats
noun other

statement of intention to inflict pain, injury, damage, or other hostile action on someone in retribution for something. Warnings of probable trouble.

committed

/kəˈmidəd/

committed
adjective verb

feeling dedication and loyalty to cause or job. To promise or decide to do something for a purpose.

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