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UFO Quarter 1 Review
Vocabulary Review
Term | Definition |
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martyr | a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs |
altitude | the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level |
hostile | unfriendly; antagonistic |
ordinary | with no special or distinctive features; normal |
descend | move or fall downward |
resembled | have qualities or features, especially those of appearance, in common with (someone or something); look or seem like |
transfixed | cause (someone) to become motionless with horror, wonder, or astonishment |
intensity | the measurable amount of a property, such as force, brightness, or a magnetic field |
distinct | recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type |
precise | marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail |
discredit | harm the good reputation of (someone or something) |
skeptics | a person inclined to question or doubt all accepted opinions |
semicircle | a half of a circle or of its circumference |
controversy | disagreement, typically when prolonged, public, and heated |
spectacular | beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching way |