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Week 9 General Vocab
Week 9 Vocabulary Words for Hours 3 and 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bombard | to attack verbally; to attack with bombs or fire at with projectiles |
| bureau | a chest of drawers; an agency, usually one that gives and collects information; a government department |
| lunar | of or on moon; like the moon |
| particle | a very small piece; a slight trace |
| pierce | to pass into or through; to stab; to sharply affect the senses or feelings |
| pharmacy | the profession of preparing and dispensing medicines; a drugstore |
| receipt | a receiving; proof of receiving |
| resign | to leave or offer to leave one’s job or office; to accept something passively |
| static | electrical discharge in the atmosphere that produce radio or television interference; not moving; still |
| surgery | an operation; the operating room |
| transition words | words that signal a move from one idea to the next such as first, next, then, and finally |
| sequence | the specific order of steps in a process |
| visual aid | a drawing that visually illustrates the steps described in written directions |
| logical order | a clear chain of events in which each event follows naturally from the one before it; makes the process easier to understand |