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Why do we have crooked teeth when our ancestors didn’t? - G. Richard Scott

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Video Vocabulary

strange
strange
adjective

Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected.

million

/ˈmilyən/

million
number

1,000,000.

milling

/ˈmiliNG/

milling
adjective verb

(of machine) designed to cut metal using rotating tool. To make grain into flour with a machine.

straight

/strāt/

straight
adjective adverb noun

Not gay; heterosexual. in straight line. part of something that is not curved.

technologies

/tekˈnäləjē/

technologies
noun other

application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes. Of practical use of machines/sciences in industries.

subsistence

/səbˈsistəns/

subsistence
noun

Just surviving on little food or money.

complete

/kəmˈplēt/

complete
adjective verb

Being finished; done; achieved. To finish or reach the end of doing something.

usually

/ˈyo͞oZH(o͞o)əlē/

usually
adverb

under normal conditions.

certainly

/ˈsərtnlē/

certainly
adverb

Sure; of course.

several

/ˈsev(ə)rəl/

several
adjective determiner pronoun

Many of. more than two but not many. More than two but not a large amount.

animals

/ˈanəməl/

animals
noun other

living organism. Living creatures that are not plants or people.

dilemmas

/diˈlemə/

dilemmas
noun other

situation in which difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives. Positions in which you must make difficult choices.

tougher

/təf/

tougher
adjective

strong enough to withstand adverse conditions.

according

/əˈkôrdiNG/

according
adverb verb

as stated by. To be in harmony or agreement; consent.

prepare

/prəˈper/

prepare
verb

To make something ready for use.

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