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Vocab unit 1
20 vocab words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Appendix | a section that hangs at the end of the book. |
| Dependent | you need support from something or someone |
| Expenditure | the total amount of money |
| Impending | about to happen very soon |
| independent | being free from contral |
| pendant | a loose hanging piece of jewelry |
| pending | something is waiting for a decision or conclusion |
| pendulum | a weight suspended from a pivot that can sway back and forth. |
| perpendicular | 2 lines that intersect and form a 90 degree angle |
| suspended | hanging, stopped, and delayed. |
| ecstatic | Extreme joy |
| estate | a large piece of property |
| static | to stay still with no motion |
| station | the place or position of a person. |
| stationary | not moving or fixed in position |
| stature | ones height in an upright position |
| status | position in society |
| status quo | staying the same |
| statute | a law created by a high position person |
| thermostat | a device that responds to temperature changes in order to maintain its set position |