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UNIT 5
milestone –an important event
industrialism ancient – very old practice go back – date
back, date from the VERY
beginnings OF sth. recorded history –
written history diggings archeologist
rim (v.) –border turn up sth. – to find
sth. announce-declare,
denote, publish forthcoming-
approaching, upcoming
mural prominent –
outstanding, big, large, conspicuous
contest –competition route – itinerary, path
extol –praise, glorify ware –an article of
commerce, commodity precursor – forerunner,
predecessor outdoor advertising praise – exalt, glorify vote- choose, pick out,
select, ballot, poll town-crier circulate-go around slave -servant cattle - stock
public announcement
forerunner-predecessor, herald, indicant
loudspeaker mark (n.)-sign artisan-craftsman pottery-ceramics spread- spread-
spread word of mouth trademark-hallmark brand
linen-fabric, textile, material
be controlled for sth.- check sth.
distant – far take on sth. –
acquire sth. turning point –
critical moment invent –create,
make, devise printing press advertiser
appear-show up medium – pl. media –
means, way, channel substantial–
significant devote – dedicate devotee (n.) –
follower, lover, fan an issue of a
newspaper razor strop patent medicine –
elixir, drug compound circulation – count
surplus – excess waterway highway convince-persuade contribute TO sth. –
give, provide, donate, endow
cradle –birthplace, place of origin; baby bed
feasible –executable, viable, workable, practicable
countryside –outback establishment –
founding, setting up compulsory –
obligatory the decline OF sth. –
depression, recession, fall
the dissemination of sth. -spreading
illiteracy – ignorance, not knowing to read and write