English Vocabulary for Class 9

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What is a Vocabulary?

Vocabulary Words Related to Weather

Vocabulary Words Related to Country

Vocabulary Words Related to Language

Vocabulary Words Related to Climate

FAQ

What is a Vocabulary?

Vocabulary refers to the set of words that a person is familiar with and can use in their day-to-day communication. It is an essential aspect of effective communication and language skills.

Examples:

Mobile phones have become ubiquitous in today's society.
Planting more trees can help mitigate the effects of climate change.
Solving the conundrum of poverty requires a multifaceted approach.

Vocabulary Words Related to Weather

Word	definition
Temperature	Measure of how hot or cold the air is
Humidity	Amount of moisture in the air
Precipitation	Any form of water, liquid or solid, falling from the sky
Atmosphere	The layer of gases surrounding the Earth
Barometer	Instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure
Anemometer	Instrument used to measure and quantify the speed or velocity of the wind
Avalanche	An avalanche is a rapid and massive flow of snow, ice and debris down a mountainside
Disaster	a sudden, catastrophic event that causes widespread destruction, turmoil and distress
Tremors	involuntary movements or vibrations of the earth's surface during an earthquake
Hurricane	A large, powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain
Forecast	Prediction of future weather conditions
Climate	Average weather conditions over a long period of time
Meteorology	The study of the Earth's atmosphere and weather
Visibility	The distance one can see is affected by weather conditions
Frost	Ice crystals that form on surfaces as the temperature drops

Vocabulary Words Related to Country

Word	Definition
Government	The organized system or group of individuals that exercise authority, control and administration over a community
Rural	Areas or landscapes that are characterized by a countryside setting
Sovereignty	The supreme authority and power that a government or state possesses over its own territory, people and decision-making processes
Territory	A defined and marked geographical area that is under the control, ownership, or jurisdiction of a particular individual, group, community, or nation
Region	A defined and distinctive area or space characterized by certain features, such as geographical, cultural, administrative, or physical attributes, that set it apart from surrounding areas
Homeland	the native or adopted country or region where a person or a group of people has strong cultural, historical and emotional ties
Nationality	the legal relationship between an individual and a sovereign state, determining their membership, allegiance and rights within that particular nation
Citizenship	The status of being a member of a particular country and having rights and responsibilities.
Border	The line separating one country from another; is a boundary.
Anthem	A song representing a country is often played on important occasions.
Diversity	The presence of different cultures, ethnicities, and backgrounds within a country.
Constitution	A set of fundamental principles or established precedents by which a country is governed.
Populace
Economy	The system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in a country.
Diplomacy	The conduct of international relations and negotiations between countries.

Vocabulary Words Related to Language

Word	Definition
Language	System of communication used by a particular community or country.
Grammar	Rules and structures governing a language's usage.
Vocabulary	Collection of words used in a particular language.
Syntax	The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences.
Phonetics	Study of the sounds of human speech.
Semantics	Study of meaning in language.
Dialect	A regional or social variety of a language.
Pronunciation	The way in which a word is spoken.
Bilingual	Fluent in two languages.
Etymology	Study of the origin and history of words.
Linguistics	Scientific study of language and its structure.
Alphabet	Set of letters or symbols used to write a language.
Polyglot	Person who knows and uses several languages.
Conjugation	Variation of a verb's form to express different grammatical aspects.
Syntax	The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences.

Vocabulary Words Related to Climate

Word	Definition
Climate Change	Long-term change in the average weather patterns
Pollution	Introduction of contaminants into the environment
Deforestation	Removal of large expanses of forests
Overpopulation	Excessive population in relation to available resources
Poverty	Lack of basic necessities and financial resources
Hunger	Persistent lack of sufficient food
Disease Epidemics	Widespread occurrence of infectious diseases
Water Scarcity	Insufficient availability of clean water
Global Warming	Increase in Earth's average surface temperature
Biodiversity Loss	Decline in the variety of life on Earth
Environmental Degradation	Deterioration of the environment
Resource Depletion	Exhaustion of natural resources
Air Quality	Degree to which air is polluted with contaminants
Waste Management	Proper handling and disposal of waste
Economic Inequality	Disparities in income and wealth among individuals

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FAQs

Why is vocabulary important?

Answer: A strong vocabulary is crucial for effective communication, both written and spoken. It improves understanding, composition abilities, and general language competency. A rich vocabulary also aids in academic success.

2. Are there any specific strategies for learning new words?

Answer: Using flashcards, mnemonics, and word associations are useful techniques. Also to help to recall a word better, make an effort to comprehend the context in which it is used.

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