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Stat/Pend words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ecstatic | (adj) extreme joy; to know the feeling of pure delight. |
| Estate | (n) A considerably large piece of property; high social position or rank; the whole of one’s possessions. |
| Static | (adj.) Fixed; to stay with no motion; not active. |
| Station | (n) The place or position where a person or thing stands or is assigned to stand; a post. |
| Stationary | (adj) Not moving; not capable of being moved; fixed in position. |
| Stature | (n) One’s height in an upright position; achieved position or level. |
| Status | (n) Position in society relative to others. |
| status quo | (n) Staying the same; unchanging |
| Statute | (n) a law; a rule created by someone of a high position. |
| Thermostat | (n) a device that responds to temperature changes in order to maintain its set position. |
| Appendix | (n) a collection of supplementary material that usually “hangs” at the end of a book; extra materials added to the end of a book |
| Dependent | (adj) relying on someone else for aid or support; weighing down on someone else. |
| Expenditure | (n) an expense; the amount needed to be paid out. |
| Impending | (adj) about to occur; to threaten to happen; to weigh down upon someone. |
| Independent | (adj) not relying on someone else for aid or support; not weighing down on someone else. |
| Pendant | (n) an object that hangs, usually from a necklace. |
| Pending | (adj) hanging on; something not yet decided; awaiting a conclusion. |
| Pendulum | (n) something that hangs and swings back and forth. |
| Perpendicular | (adj) intersecting at or forming right angles |
| Suspended | (v) hanging; delayed |