ora - Master This Word
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ora Word Meanings
- a prayer or invocation
- an expression of hope
- a request or plea
ora Example Sentences
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ora Word Etymology
Root: 'ora' (from 'orare' meaning 'to speak' in Latin). Historical origin: Latin → Old French → English. Memory image: Imagine a person praying with open hands, their voice rising like a gentle breeze, carrying hopes and dreams to the heavens.
Note 1: These definitions and etymologies are not standard dictionary definitions, but extended explanations provided to help with memorization and understanding of the actual application of words. Through this background information, we strive to make words more vivid and easier to understand, and help you remember their meanings in real life.
Note 2: LexiTalk designs the learning flow around the linguistics principle of “Comprehensible Input.” When learners encounter material that is slightly above their level but still understandable from context, the brain naturally absorbs the language. That’s why we keep every word inside authentic contexts, using examples and associations to help you understand it and use it flexibly.
Read the FAQ explanation of Comprehensible Input5-Step Learning Method - Learn English in English
Step 1: Meaning
Step 2: Usage
Choose the correct usage of 'ora' in a sentence.
A.She always felt calm for each ora in her life.
B.The ora was intense during the tornado watch.
C.I enjoy reading during the ora of summer.
D.I painted the ora of the sky.
Step 3: Similar Words
Which word is most similar to 'ora'?
A.Hour
B.Minute
C.Twilight
D.Season
Step 4: Opposite Words
What is the opposite of 'ora'?
A.Night
B.Stillness
C.Chaos
D.Instant
Step 5: Mastery
Can you think of a real-life context where 'ora' might be relevant?
A.A period of reflection and calm before big decisions.
B.The feeling of nighttime settling in can be peaceful.
C.The rush before the morning office hours is hectic.
D.When finding a good time to relax is essential.
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