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Vocab 4-6

TermDefinition
inducing (v) to cause or bring about something; to persuade someone to do something.
harboring (v) to give shelter or refuge to someone or something; to keep a thought or feeling (usually negative) in one's mind.
prohibit (v) to formally forbid something by law, rule, or other authority.
immunizations (n) medical treatments or procedures that provide immunity to specific diseases, usually through vaccines.
hypochondriac (n) a person who is excessively anxious about their health, often believing they are ill when they are not.
nefarious (adj) wicked or criminal in nature.
biology the study of life
auditorium a place for listening and watching a performance
acrophobia the fear of heights ("acro" = height)
germaphobe the fear of germs
enjoyment the state of enjoying
chronological describes something that is in time order. One of our text structures!
antibiotic going against living germs (think "against" + "life" + "-tic")
inexplicably unable to be explained
transfixed to be motionless with amazement or fear.
metamorphosis a major change in the form or nature of something or someone.
antagonism active hostility or opposition.
idiosyncrasy a peculiar behavior or trait specific to an individual.
dialogue a conversation between two or more people
monologue a speech by one person
astronaut a person who explores the stars
disruption the result or product of a break in flow or conversation (the student caused a _________ in the classroom)
tricycle a bike or cycle with three wheels on it
intermix v. to mix together
tidal wave n. a huge wave; tsunami
drenched adj. wet thoroughly; soaked
apparatus n. a piece of machinery
resilient adj. strong and able to recover quickly
speedometer a device that measures speed
preview to view something before it happens
superhuman a human who is above others
submerge to be under water
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