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Vocabulary Flashcard
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| speculation | the activity of guessing possible answers to a question without having enough information to be certain |
| needle | a thin metal pin, used in sewing, that is pointed at one end and has a hole called an eye at the other end for thread |
| acupuncture | a treatment for pain or illness in which thin needles are positioned just under the surface of the skin at special points around the body: |
| ache | a continuous pain that is unpleasant but not very strong |
| thorn | a small, sharp pointed growth on the stem of a plant |
| propose | to offer or suggest a possible plan or action for other people to consider |
| glitter | to produce a lot of small, bright flashes of reflected light |
| observation | the act of observing something or someone |
| charcoal | a hard, black substance similar to coal that can be used as fuel or, in the form of sticks, as something to draw with |
| statue | an object made from a hard material, especially stone or metal, to look like a person or animal |
| frame | a border that surrounds and supports a picture, door, or window |
| trunk | the thick main stem of a tree, from which its branches grow |
| flat | level and smooth, with no curved, high, or hollow parts |
| round | in a circular direction or position; around |
| upright | straight up or vertical |