Lesson 11 English School: ISB مدرسة الباسل

1_ ignorance (n) : a lack of knowledge about something. جهل

2_ equilibrium (n) : a state of balance. تواز ن

3_ habitable (adj) : suitable or good enough to live in. صالح للسكن

4_ abscond (v) : escape / flee. هر ب

5_ bombard (v) : attack (a place or person) continuously with bombs, shells, or other missiles. قصف

6_ thermal (adj) :relating to heat “thermal conductivity”. حراري

7_ blazing (adj) : very hot مشتعل .

8_strike (v) : hit. ضر ب

9_stable (adj) : ( of an object or structure) not likely to give way or overturn; firmly fixed. مستقر

10_ desertification (n) : the process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture .تصحر

11_drought (n) : a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. جفاف

12_ thrive (v) :grow and progress. ينمو ويزدهر

13_selfishness (n) : the quality or state of being selfish ; lack of consideration for other ppeople. “an act of pure selfishness” أنانية