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Blood, concrete, and dynamite: Building the Hoover Dam - Alex Gendler

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TED-Ed

Video Language:

  • English

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Accent:

  • English (US)

Speech Time:

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  • 4:31 / 5:11

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  • Education

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Video Vocabulary

unprecedented

/ˌənˈpresədən(t)əd/

adjective

Not having happened before, or to such a degree.

continually

/kənˈtinyo͞oəlē/

adverb

Constantly; all the time.

engineer

/ˌenjəˈnir/

noun verb

Someone whose job is to repair or maintain engines. design and build.

oncoming

/ˈänˌkəmiNG/

adjective noun

approaching from front. approach or onset of something.

structure

/ˈstrək(t)SHər/

noun verb

The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way. construct or arrange according to plan.

growing

/ˈɡrōiNG/

adjective noun verb

Developing, maturing. Act of cultivating plants for food. To improve; to develop better skills over time.

governments

/ˈɡəvər(n)mənt/

noun other

governing body of state. Groups of people and systems that rule a nation.

determined

/dəˈtərmənd/

adjective verb

having made firm decision and being resolved not to change it. To control exactly how something will be or act.

project
noun verb

planned enterprise. estimate on basis of present trends.

massive

/ˈmasiv/

adjective

Very big; large; too big.

carried

/ˈkerē/

verb

To hold something and move it to another place.

frequent
adjective verb

occurring or done often. visit place often.

stumbled

/ˈstəmbəl/

verb

To trip and almost fall.

repelled

/rəˈpel/

verb

To make or force someone or something go away.

diverted

/dəˈvərt/

verb

cause to change course.

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