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Specialized Vehicles Vocabulary
hearse
hearse
[noun]

a vehicle specially designed to transport deceased individuals in coffins or caskets from the place of death to the funeral home or cemetery

Ex: Flowers adorned the exterior of the hearse during the funeral service .
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vehicle
vehicle
[noun]

a means of transportation used to carry people or goods from one place to another, typically on roads or tracks

Ex: The accident involved three vehicles.
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coffin
coffin
[noun]

a long, narrow box, typically made of wood, in which a dead body is buried or cremated

Ex: The pallbearers carried the coffin to the burial site .
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funeral
funeral
[noun]

a religious ceremony in which people bury or cremate a dead person

Ex: The funeral procession made its way to the cemetery , where she was laid to rest beside her husband .
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to hold
to hold
[Verb]

to keep someone or something in a particular position or state

Ex: The curtains are held in place by curtain rods .
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body
body
[noun]

a dead person's physical frame

Ex: She could n't believe it was real until she saw the body with her own eyes .
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church
church
[noun]

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

Ex: He volunteered at the church's soup kitchen to help feed the homeless .
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cemetery
cemetery
[noun]

an area of land where dead people are buried, usually not next to a church

Ex: He chose a plot in the peaceful cemetery near the river .
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to bury
to bury
[Verb]

to put a dead person or animal beneath the ground

Ex: The ancient civilization would bury their leaders with great ceremony .
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carriage
carriage
[noun]

a vehicle with usually four wheels, pulled by one or more horses

Ex: The royal carriage was adorned with gold trim and velvet cushions for maximum comfort .
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to invent
to invent
[Verb]

to make or design something that did not exist before

Ex: By 2030 , scientists might invent a cure for this disease .
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common
common
[Adjective]

frequently found, happening, or seen

Ex: It 's common to see tourists in the city during the summer .
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motorized
motorized
[Adjective]

fitted with a motor or engine, enabling movement or operation without manual effort

Ex: The museum displayed a motorized bicycle from the early 1900s .
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respectful
respectful
[Adjective]

expressing deep veneration or admiration, often toward something sacred or highly esteemed

Ex: The ceremony was conducted in a respectful manner , honoring the traditions of the past .
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to line
to line
[Verb]

to cover the interior surface of something, often for protection, decoration, or insulation

Ex: The box was lined with velvet to protect the jewelry inside .
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fabric
fabric
[noun]

cloth that is made by weaving cotton yarn, silk, etc., which is used in making clothes

Ex: He ran his hand over the fabric swatches , feeling the difference between the smooth satin and the rough burlap .
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steady
steady
[Adjective]

not subject to significant change or decline

Ex: Steady income allows for better financial planning .
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drive
drive
[noun]

a trip or journey taken in a vehicle, typically an automobile

Ex: The drive home was quiet after the busy day .
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respect
respect
[noun]

admiration for someone or something because of their achievements, qualities, etc.

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line
line
[noun]

a row of people or things behind each other or next to each other

Ex: There was a long line of customers waiting to buy tickets .
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mourning
mourning
[noun]

a state of deep sorrow and grief experienced due to the death or departure of a loved one

Ex: The family dressed in black as a sign of mourning.
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temple
temple
[noun]

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

Ex: He made a pilgrimage to the temple to fulfill a vow made to the deity .
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to look like

to resemble a thing or person in appearance

Ex: Does this house look like the one you stayed in before ?
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to pass away

to no longer be alive

Ex: My grandfather passed away last year after a long illness .
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honor
honor
[noun]

great regard and respect for someone or something based on their qualities, achievements, or principles

Ex: The town bestowed him with the key to the city as a token of honor for his philanthropic contributions .
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