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This text delves into the meanings of 'labor' and words related to 'lud' and 'lus', illustrating how they apply in scientific and artistic contexts. It discusses the diligent work of scientists in laboratories and the playful nature of trickery found in magic. Keywords explored include 'work,' 'play,' 'illusion,' and 'collaborate.' The narrative also touches on the intricacies of organizing events and performing tasks that require great effort, alongside the psychological aspects of perception and the power of suggestion.
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7th Vocab labor: lud, lus:
The scientists labored over the difficult experiment in the laboratory. Think of one word for ‘labor’. The magician used an optical illusion to elude discovery. Think of 2 words for ‘lud, lus’.
labor: ‘work’ lud, lus: ‘play, trick’ labored: ‘worked’ +laboratory: a place where scientists ‘work’ illusion: when our eyes ‘play’ a ‘trick’ on us +elude: ‘playing’ ‘out’ of the hands of someone
+collaborateon a project ‘work’ ‘together’ +perform a laborious task requiring a great deal of ‘work’ +throw an elaborate party ‘worked’ ‘out’ with ‘very’ much detail +alludeto a recent event an indirect, ‘playful’ reference to something
an introduction ‘before’ the main event +read a book’s prelude music heard ‘between’ the acts of a play enjoy a musical interlude +colludewith the enemy come ‘together’ to ‘trick’ others +suffer from delusions of grandeur having a ‘tricked’ mind