Spelling Flashcards
1
Q
Periphery
A
The outside edge
2
Q
Hypothesis
A
A scientific assumption
3
Q
Hypocrisy
A
Pretending to be what one is not
4
Q
Intervene
A
To come between
5
Q
Hypocondriac
A
A person who worries unnessesarily about their health
6
Q
Revenue
A
Income
7
Q
Antecedent
A
Happening before; the word to which a pronoun refers
8
Q
Alternative
A
A choice between two possibilities
9
Q
Persistent
A
Refusing to give up
10
Q
Antiseptic
A
A substance which prevents infection
11
Q
Unavoidable
A
Not able to be prevented
12
Q
Antibodies
A
Substances produced by the body
13
Q
Eulogy
A
Speech or writing in praise of a person or thing
14
Q
Omnipotent
A
All powerful
15
Q
Convenient
A
Easy to see; near at hand