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Barack Obama Speech
Barack Obama Speech on Student Responsibility
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| innovator | a person who introduces new methods, ideas, or products |
| architect | a person who designs buildings |
| insights | the ability to gain a correct and deep understanding of a person or thing |
| critical thinking | a process that leads to skills that can be learned, mastered and used. |
| ingenuity | the quality of being clever, original, and inventive |
| destiny | the events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future |
| contribution | one's addition to society or a common collection |
| aphids | insects that live on the juice of plants |
| botanist | A scientist who studies plants |
| botany | the study of plants |
| deciduous | Trees and shrubs that shed their leaves at the end of the growing season |
| dormant | Inactive, sleeping |
| herbivore | An animal that eats only plants |
| interdependence | Depending on one another for resources and products. |
| interlopers | intruders |
| mutations | Any change in the genetic material of a cell |
| predictably | expectedly |
| significantly | greatly |
| specialization | A focus on a particular activity or area of study |
| specimens | examples of things scientists collect in order to study |
| physical therapy | the treatment of injury by physical methods rather than drugs or surgery |
| rehabilitation | helping someone return to a former self to have a useful place in society |
| anatomy | the branch of science concerned with the structure of the human body |
| physiology | bodily characteristics |
| evaluate | to form an idea of the amount, number, or value of something |
| psychology | scientific study of the human mind and its functions |