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Unit 11 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| planetarium | a building or room in which images of stars, planets, etc. are shown on a high, curved ceiling |
| aquarium | a glass or plastic container in which fish or other water animals and plants can live; a building people can visit to see water animals and plants |
| emporium | a large retail store, especially one selling a great variety of articles |
| assessment | the act of making a judgment about something; the result of an evaluation |
| amendment | a change in words or meaning of a law or document (such as a constitution; a change made by correction, addition, or deletion |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time; happening or existing frequently or most of the time |
| chronicle | a description of events in the order they happened |
| chronological | arranged in order that things happened or came to be; using time as a measurement |
| chronometer | a watch or clock that measures time precisely |
| synchronize | to cause things to agree in time or to make things happen at the same time and speed |