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Key Cultural Landmarks Vocabulary - Statue of Liberty

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Key Cultural Landmarks Vocabulary
statue of liberty

a large monumental statue symbolizing liberty on Liberty Island in New York Bay

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statue
statue
[noun]

a large object created to look like a person or animal from hard materials such as stone, metal, or wood

Ex: The city square was adorned with a majestic statue of a heroic figure from its history. 
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the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: English is the primary language spoken in the United States. 
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to stand
to stand
[Verb]

to establish a presence or be located in a specific area

Ex: The old bookstore stands at the corner of Maple Street, a quaint spot filled with literary treasures. 
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liberty island

an island in New York Bay to the southwest of Manhattan where the Statue of Liberty stands

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France
France
[noun]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

Ex: France is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. 
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over
over
[preposition]

used to express exceeding a particular amount, level, or limit

Ex: The rainfall was over 20 inches during the storm. 
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symbol
symbol
[noun]

something that represents an idea, quality, or concept beyond its literal meaning

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freedom
freedom
[noun]

the right to act, say, or think as one desires without being stopped, controlled, or restricted

Ex: He enjoyed the freedom to travel wherever he wanted. 
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friendship

a close relationship between two or more people characterized by trust, loyalty, and support

Ex: The bond of friendship between Jack and Jill was so strong that they could communicate without uttering a single word. 
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to hold
to hold
[Verb]

to have in your hands or arms

Ex: They held candles during the power outage. 
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torch
torch
[noun]

a handheld portable light source that uses a flame to lighten a place

Ex: He lit a torch to explore the dark cave. 
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tablet
tablet
[noun]

a small pad of paper consisting of multiple sheets bound together along one edge

Ex: He jotted notes on a tablet during the meeting. 
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date
date
[noun]

a specific day in a month or sometimes a year, shown using a number and sometimes a name

Ex: I need to check my calendar to see if I'm available on that date. 
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July
July
[noun]

the seventh month of the year, after June and before August

Ex: Fireworks displays are common in many countries during the month of July. 
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to write
to write
[Verb]

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

Ex: Can you write your address on this form? 
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to declare

to officially tell people something

Ex: The country's leaders gathered to declare their independence from colonial rule. 
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independence

the state of being free from the control of others

Ex: The country gained its independence after years of colonial rule. 
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Britain
Britain
[noun]

the island containing England, Scotland, and Wales

Ex: Britain is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. 
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to dress
to dress
[Verb]

to put clothes on oneself

Ex: He dressed quickly in a suit and tie for the formal event. 
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robe
robe
[noun]

a loose cloak worn on official occasions or special ceremonies

Ex: The judge wore a black robe in court. 
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crown
crown
[noun]

a round object often decorated with gems that kings or queens put on their heads as a symbol of power and authority

Ex: The queen's crown was adorned with intricate jewels and was a symbol of her royal status. 
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spike
spike
[noun]

a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal)

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to represent

to be an image, sign, symbol, etc. of something

Ex: The national flag represents the unity of the country. 
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seven seas

an informal expression for all of the oceans of the world

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continent
continent
[noun]

any of the large land masses of the earth surrounded by sea such as Europe, Africa or Asia

Ex: Africa is the second-largest continent in the world. 
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to spread
to spread
[Verb]

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

Ex: The flu virus can easily spread in crowded places. 
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copper
copper
[noun]

a metallic chemical element that has a red-brown color, primarily used as a conductor in wiring

Ex: Copper is valued for its high electrical conductivity, which makes it ideal for wiring in electrical systems. 
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over time
over time
[Adverb]

as time passes or progresses

Ex: Skills improve over time with regular practice. 
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to turn
to turn
[Verb]

to change or transform from one state or condition to another

Ex: The meeting turned chaotic when opposing viewpoints clashed. 
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visitor
visitor
[noun]

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

Ex: The museum welcomed thousands of visitors during the holiday season. 
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to climb
to climb
[Verb]

to move upward on something, often using feet and hands for support

Ex: They climbed the ropes during the outdoor adventure. 
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the upstairs

an upper floor of a house, apartment, or any other building

Ex: The noise coming from the upstairs kept me awake all night. 
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harbor
harbor
[noun]

a sheltered area of water along the coast where ships, boats, and other vessels can anchor safely, typically protected from rough seas by natural or artificial barriers

Ex: The ships docked in the harbor to avoid the storm approaching from the open sea. 
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to enjoy
to enjoy
[Verb]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

Ex: She enjoys listening to classical music while working. 
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museum
museum
[noun]

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

Ex: He marveled at the dinosaur skeletons in the natural history museum. 
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puzzle
puzzle
[noun]

a game that needs a lot of thinking in order to be finished or done

Ex: Solving a crossword puzzle can be a fun way to test your vocabulary and problem-solving skills. 
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to arrive
to arrive
[Verb]

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

Ex: After a long flight, we finally arrived in Paris. 
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to complete

to bring something to an end by making it whole

Ex: She completes her assignments before the deadline. 
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