List 9 Flashcards
(40 cards)
Section
The part that is cut off or separated
Segment
A part of something that is separated from the rest of the
Dissect
To cut apart in order to examine the structure
Sensitive
Quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences
Sensation
A physical feeling or perception from something that happens to or come into contact with the body
Sensory
Relating to sensation or the physical senses
Society
A community of people living together and sharing customs, laws, and organization
Sociology
The study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society
Associate
To connect someone or something with something else in one’s mind
Solitude
The state or situation of being alone
Desolate
Deserted of people and in state of bleak and dismal emptiness
Soloist
A musician or singer who performs a solo
Spectacle
A visually striking performance or display
Perspective
A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view
Speculate
To form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence
Desperate
Feeling or showing a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to impossible to deal with
Aspire
To direct one’s hopes or ambitions toward achieving something
Aspirational
Having or showing a strong desire to achieve social prestige and material success
Structure
The arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex
Instruct
To teach or educate someone on how to do something
Destruction
The action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired
Submarine
A vessel that can be submerged and navigated underwater
Subordinate
Lower in rank or position
Subterranean
Existing, occurring, or done under the earth’s surface