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level: Vocabulary 5

Questions and Answers List

Question	Answer
written with poor handwriting	scrawl
the successful ending of the control of one contry over another territory	independence
without an occupant or incumbent	vacant
too much production or more than expected	overrun
using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness	economic
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds	telephone
one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line	paragraph
apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)	telegraph
work from home, making use of the Internet, email, and the telephone.	telecommute
relating to visual art, especially involving drawing, engraving, or lettering.	graphic
a magnifier of images of distant objects	telescope
a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter	millimeter
measuring instrument for recording the number of steps taken in walking	pedometer