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Vocab Ch 17/18
Vocab Ch 17
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Long | Long |
| Elongate | To make longer |
| Prolong | To extend the time |
| Brev | brief |
| Abbreviate | To make shorter |
| Brevity | Shortness |
| Dens | Thick |
| Density | Thickness |
| Condense | To make thicker |
| Emaciated | Very thin; starving |
| Meager | Not plentiful |
| Attentive | Interested and careful |
| Intend | To mean; To have in one's mind |
| Aeriate | To fill with air |
| AER | Air |
| Aerial | Done from or in the air |
| Airy | Light, not heavy or serious |
| Flat | To blow |
| Inflate | To make bigger |
| Deflate | To make smaller; make less |
| Vent | To fan, to blow |
| Ventilate | To push air threw |
| Hyperventilate | To breathe to fast |
| spir | to breathe |
| aspire | To aim; to have as a goal |
| Spirited | Having much energy; lively |
| Expire | To come to an end |