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Unit 3, Cycle 2 -8.3
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition | Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| substantial | significant, large | The wind caused substantial damage to the garage, so it collapsed. |
| intervening | middle, between things | The intervening weeds ruin the look of the garden. |
| simulations | representations of the features of one thing through the use of another; copy | The computer simulations of baseball teach people how to play the game. |
| scrutiny | close examination or study | Under the scrutiny of my mother, I made sure I cleaned the sink just like she wanted. |
| correlate | connect, compare | If you correlate the amount of rainfall with how high the grass grows, you will see that the grass grows higher with more rain. |
| hypothetical | supposed, possible | His idea was only hypothetical, so he had to test it to make sure he was correct. |
| convergance | meeting, coming together | The Ohio River forms at the convergence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. |
| dispersed | scattered, spread around | To help her teacher, Jenna dispersed the papers to all the students. |