MOCK TEST FOR NEC TEAM NB_TB_TN Flashcards
(11 cards)
reclamation
the attempt to make land suitable for building or farming
fullerene
any of several carbon compounds with molecules arranged in a round, hollow shape
buck
a tall piece of equipment with four legs and a top part covered in leather that people jump over in gymnastics
orca
a killer whale
drive someone around the bend
to make someone very bored or very angry
aggravation
the act of making something such as a problem or injury worse
Shanghai
to force someone to do something or go somewhere:
tautological
using two words or phrases that express the same meaning, in a way that is unnecessary and usually unintentional
in logic (= a formal scientific method of examining ideas), relating to a statement that is always true
immiscible
An immiscible liquid cannot be mixed with another liquid without separating from it
cheeseparing
unwillingness to spend money