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Lesson 11 "chron"
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| chronic | adj. continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| planetarium | n. a building or room in which images of stars, planets, etc. are shown on a high, curved ceiling |
| synchronize | v. to cause things to agree in time or to make things happen at the same time and speed. |
| amendment | n. a change in the words or meaning of a law or document; change made by correction, addition, or deletion. |
| chronicle | n. a description of events in the order they happened |
| aquarium | n. a glass or plastic container in which fish or other water animals and plants can live; a building people can visit to see water animals and plants |
| chronometer | n. a watch or clock that measures time precisely. |
| assessment | n. the act of making a judgment about something; the result of an evaluation. |
| chronological | adj. arranged in the order that things happened or came to be |
| emporium | n. a large retail store especially one selling a great variety of articles. |
| amendment | Mrs. Jones made a few ____________ to the article I wrote for the school paper. |
| chronic | His arthritis cause ___________ pain. |
| aquarium | John has a small ____________ in his bedroom that holds three goldfish and a tropical fish. |
| synchronize | The dancers worked hard to ____________ their movements with the music. |
| emporium | Settlers came from miles away to buy and sell at the __________. |
| chronicle | Students taking American History must read a _________ of the Revolutionary War. |
| planetarium | The young boy loved the learning about space and was thrilled to get to visit the ______________. |
| chronological | The lawyer made a _________ list of events that occurred leading up to the accident. |
| assessment | After her careful __________ of my outfit for the first day of school. |
| chronometer | The scientist measured elapsed time with a _____________. |