Glossary

In this glossary you will find about 150 words we often use and cannot find easily in dictionaries. It contains description in English as well as the same word in ten other languages. Anybody interested in helping EXARC expanding this or helping translate is welcome to contact us. This glossary is a result of the Grundtvig Learning Partnerships (Didarchtik and Zeitgeist) we had over the years 2010-2012.

1. The process of teaching or training.
2. The…

To carve a design or letters on wood, stone or metal (an…

The surroundings or conditions within which something or…

Rules of behaviour or moral principles of a person or…

The study of a people or society in order to understand…

Something that happens, an incident.

The process of uncovering, examing and recording remains…

A display of works of art or historic artefacts to the…

A trial activity carried out in order to test a theory.…

A scientific approach to testing theories based on…

A fine thread which can be made into textiles.

Burning of wood, charcoal or other fuel to produce…

Lighting something (for example wood, paper) to make it…

Place such as a hearth designed to contain a fire eg for…

Cold-blooded creature with fins and scales that swims in…

A very hard form of a sedimentary siliceous rock found…

Anything eaten in a solid form eg meat, bread,…

To look for and gather wild food such as nuts, berries,…

To do with a funeral or burial of the dead.

Movable household equipment such as tables, chairs, beds…

A hard glassy coating on pottery.
Definition source…

Substance used to stick two things together.

A very precious yellow metal used for decoration,…

A hard protective covering for the head, for example in…