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Vocab Unit 2 Review

Word Parts for Lessons 7-11

WordDefinition
deport force someone to leave a country
import to bring goods into a country to sell
portable something that is easy to move or carry
teleport an imaginary phenomenon that allows people to travel from one point to another quickly
transport to move or carry people or goods from one place to another
complement something that makes something better
compatible able to exist without trouble or conflict; able to be used together
converge to move forward to one point and come together; to come together with one purpose or goal
conspire to secretly plan with someone to do something harmful or illegal
coordinate to make arrangements so that two or more people can work together; to look good with another color , pattern, style
dehydrated when a large amount of water has been lost or removed from the body or food
hydrant a pipe in or near a street that provides water; especially used for putting out fires
hydrate to add water or moisture to something; to supply something with water
hydraulic operated by the pressure of a fluid
hydroplane to slide on a wet road because a thin layer of water on the road causes the tires to lose contact with it
maintenance the act of taking care of something; the act of helping something exist or continue without changing; the act of providing support for someone or something
consequence something that happens as a result of particular action or set of conditions
ambivalence a state of having very different feelings about someone or something at the same time
consciousness the state of being awake and being able to understand what is happening around you
fondness a feeling or showing of love or friendship; strongly feeling something positive; having a liking for something or someone
homophone a word that is pronounced the same as another word but is different in meaning or spelling
microphone a device that people speak or sing into to make their voices sound louder
phonics a way of teaching people to read and pronounce words by learning the letter sounds and syllables
saxophone a musical instrument that has a curved metal tube and is played by blowing into a mouthpiece and pressing keys with your fingers
symphony a long piece of music that is usually in four, large separate sections and is performed by an orchestra or band
reporter a person who writes news stories for a newspaper or magazine; a person who tells people about the news on the radio or television
predecessor a person who had a job or position before someone else; something that comes before something else
physician a medical doctor especially a doctor who is not a surgeon
pianist a person who plays the piano
colonist a person who lives in a colony; a person who helps create a colony
antibiotic a drug that is used to kill harmful bacteria or to cure infections
biodegradable something that is capable of being slowly destroy and broken down into very small parts by natural processes
biography the story of a real person's life written by another person
biohazard a biological or chemical substance or situation that is dangerous to humans and the environment
biology a science that deals with things that are alive, such as plants and animals
psychology the science or study of the mind and behavior; the way a person or group thinks
psychologist a scientist who specializes in the study and treatment of the mind and behavior; a specialist in psychology
claustrophobia a fear of being in enclosed or small spaces
claustrophobe a person who fears being in enclosed or small spaces
hydrophobia an abnormal or unnatural fear or dread of water
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 the order that things happened or came to be; using time as a measurement
chronometer a watch or a clock that measures time precisely
synchronize to cause things to agree in time or to make things happen at the same time and speed
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 and other water animals and plants live; a building people can visit to see water animals and plants
emporium a large retail store that sells a variety of items
assessment the act of making a judgment about something; the result of an evaluation
amendment a change in the words or meaning of a law or document; a change made by correction, addition, or deletion
Created by: mmulrich
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