split /splɪt/ verb
The teacher split the children (up) into three groups.
chariot /ˈtʃær.i.ət/ /ˈtʃer-/ noun /
chariot
a two-wheeled vehicle that was used in ancient times for racing and fighting and was pulled by a horse
exotic /ɪgˈzɒt.ɪk/ /-ˈzɑː.t ̬ɪk/ adjective
unusual and often exciting because of coming (or seeming to come) from a far, especially tropical country
exotic flowers/food/designs
terracotta /ˌter.əˈkɒt.ə/ /-ˈkɑː.ə/ noun
1. hard, baked reddish-brown clay
Our kitchen tiles are made from terracotta.
originally /əˈrɪdʒ.ɪ.nə.li/ adverb
first of all
Originally it was a bedroom, but we turned it into a study.
excavate /ˈek.skə.veɪt/ verb
1. to remove earth that is covering very old objects buried in the ground in order to discover things about the past
Tintagel Castle is being excavated.
afterlife /ˈɑːf.tə.laɪf/ /ˈæf.tɚ-/ noun
the life, for example in heaven, which some people believe begins after death
They'll be reunited in the afterlife.
dedicate /ˈded.ɪ.keɪt/ verb
1. to give your energy, time, etc. completely
He has dedicated his life to scientific research.
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