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Statpen vocab test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| appenix (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. |
| 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) | -status quo |
| 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 |