5 Vocabulary Words + Timestamps

1. Merged [00:48]

2. Compound [01:40]

3. Sanctuary [01:41]

4. Classification [01:47]

5. Collection [01:57]

1. Merged

Definition: Combined or blended together into a single entity.

Example sentences:

• The two companies merged to create a global powerhouse in the industry.

• The team’s individual talents merged into a successful project.

• The rivers merged into one mighty stream.

2. Compound

Definition: An enclosed area of land used for a specific purpose.

Example sentences:

• Police fired on them as they fled into the embassy compound.

• The compound was subdivided into four living areas.

• The compound is heavily guarded.

3. Sanctuary

Definition: A place of refuge, safety, or sacred protection.

Example sentences:

• The national park serves as a sanctuary for endangered species.

• The church offered sanctuary to those fleeing persecution.

• Her home became a quiet sanctuary from the chaos of daily life.

4. Classification

Definition: The process of organizing or categorizing things based on shared characteristics.

Example sentences:

• Biological classification groups organisms by genetic traits.

• The library’s classification system makes research easier.

• The scientist proposed a new classification for the species.

5. Collection

Definition: A group of items gathered together, often because they share a common theme or value.

Example sentences:

• He owns an impressive collection of vintage watches.

• The museum displayed a rare collection of ancient artifacts.

• She began a collection of postcards from every country she visited.