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UNIT<br />

Ward List<br />

analogy [anaelad3i] n.<br />

An analogy is a connection made between things to show that they are similar.<br />

-» The doctor made an analogy between the human heart and a water pump.<br />

ancestry [sensestri] n.<br />

A person’s ancestry is the series of people from whom a person descended.<br />

—* M/e studied our ancestry and found out that we are related to royalty.<br />

archer [dxtfar] n.<br />

An archer is a person who uses a bow and arrows.<br />

—* The expert archer hit the target every time.<br />

c o n s p ir a c y [kanspirasi] n.<br />

A conspiracy is a secret plan made by a group of people to do something illegal.<br />

—* Some people think that there was a conspiracy to kill American president John KenneA<br />

deputy [depjati] n.<br />

A deputy is the second-highest-ranking person in a business or government.<br />

—* While the sheriff was ill, the deputy took over his duties.<br />

earl [a:rl] n.<br />

An earl is a nobleman from Britain.<br />

-» The Earl of Canterbury lived in a huge mansion.<br />

fragrant [fragrantly.—<br />

When something is fragrant, it has a pleasant smell.<br />

—►The girl picked delicious berries and fragrant flowers.<br />

funnel [fAni] n.<br />

bMOTOR<br />

OIL<br />

A funnel is an object with a wide top and a narrow bottom for pouring liquids.<br />

—*• The worker used a funnel when he poured the oil into the engine.<br />

hereditary [hiredateri] adj.<br />

If something is hereditary, it is a trait passed onto children from their parents.<br />

—* The hereditary disease affected three generations of children.<br />

hymn [him ] n.<br />

A hymn is a religious song that often praises a god.<br />

—>The book was filled with hymns that the worshippers sang.<br />

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