High School List 1

Question 1

sector

Answer 1

a distinct part, particularly of society; a section or zone, as in a city The fourth sector did not have their trash picked up this week.

Question 2

available

Answer 2

able to be used or obtained The library was not available today due to a conference.

Question 3

financial

Answer 3

relating to finance, or managing large amounts of money He needed a financial adviser when he inherited a large sum of money.

Question 4

process

Answer 4

a series of actions or steps The process to bake a cake has a number of steps.

Question 5

individual

Answer 5

single or separate Each child received an individual cupcake.

Question 6

specific

Answer 6

clearly defined or identified When asking questions in class, you are more likely to get the answer you need when you are specific.

Question 7

principle

Answer 7

a basic truth or theory; a moral rule or belief He believed in the principles of truth and honesty.

Question 8

estimate

Answer 8

roughly calculate the number or value A rough estimate showed that half the student body attended the concert.

Question 9

variable

Answer 9

not consistent; changing The weather in Kentucky is quite variable.

Question 10

method

Answer 10

a specific procedure used to achieve some goal Hie method of organizing his schoolwork included several binders and a flash drive.

Question 11

data

Answer 11

facts or statistics collected together for analysis or research To determine the best lunch menus for next year, the cafeteria staff collected data on the number of students eating each meal this year.

Question 12

research

Answer 12

systematic investigation She was not sure if she should buy a PS4, XBox One, or Wii U, so she did some research on the different systems.

Question 13

contract

Answer 13

a written or spoken agreement He had a contract with the photographer to have his event photographed. OR to decrease in size or number The glass contracted as it cooled.

Question 14

environment

Answer 14

external surroundings or conditions It was difficult to study in such a noisy environment as the cafeteria.

Question 15

export

Answer 15

goods sent to be sold in another country China exports clothing to the United States.

Question 16

source

Answer 16

where specific items can be obtained Milk is a good source of calcium.

Question 17

assessment

Answer 17

an evaluation The chemistry assessment covered ions and ionic compounds.

Question 18

policy

Answer 18

a plan of action or code of rules adopted by an individual or group School policy did not allow students to wear hats inside the building. OR a written contract of insurance Her automobile insurance policy specified how much damage would be covered in an accident.

Question 19

identified

Answer 19

establish who or what something is The insect could not be identified, though it was believed to be related to the dung beetle.