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Storytown Spelling27
" Klondike Kate" p.696-712
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| astronomy | study of outer space |
| disaster | a terrible event that causes loss |
| asterisk | a small star that usually has a footnote with additional information |
| astronaut | a person who goes into outer space |
| asteroid | flying rock in outer space |
| chronic | happens on a regular basis |
| chronicle | to document the events |
| chronology | the order that events happen |
| chronological | to place events in an order of when they happened |
| synchronize | to occur at the same time |
| cyclical | to happen in a cycle |
| bicyclist | someone who rides a bicycle |
| cyclone | another name for a tornado or a hurricane |
| encyclopedia | a reference that contains articles on various topics |
| hydrogen | an explosive gas |
| hydrant | an upright pipe with a nozzle or spout for water |
| hydrate | to fill with water |
| optic | dealing with lenses |
| optician | a person who fits lenses for people's glasses or contacts |
| optical | dealing with the eyes |
| polygraph | a medical instrument used to measure heart rate, blood pressure, etc. |
| asthma | a disease that affects breathing |
| astrodome | a large stadium covered with a dome |
| hydroplane | to skid across a wet or slick surface |
| biohazard | a problem for people and the environment |