Vocab #5

Question 1

Junction

Answer 1

• a point where two or more things are joined.

Question 2

Conjunction

Answer 2

• a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause (e.g. and, but, if ).
• the action or an instance of two or more events or things occurring at the same point in time or space.

Question 3

Conjoined

Answer 3

joined; combined (twins).

Question 4

Conjugation

Answer 4

• the variation of the form of a verb
• the temporary union of two bacteria or unicellular organisms for the exchange of genetic material.

Question 5

Conjugal

Answer 5

relating to marriage or the relationship of a married couple.

Question 6

Conjugal rights

Answer 6

marriage rights

Question 7

Conjugal visits

Answer 7

vists between husband and wife when one is en jail

Question 8

Subjugate

Answer 8

to join by force

Question 9

Adjuct

Answer 9

someone not part of something but does one specific thing

Question 10

Junta

Answer 10

the ruling group of a nation

Question 11

Dormant

Answer 11

(of an animal) having normal physical functions suspended or slowed down for a period of time; in or as if in a deep sleep.

Question 12

Dromer window

Answer 12

a vertical window that projects from a sloping roof and usually illuminates a bedroom

Question 13

Dromouse

Answer 13

n agile mouse-like rodent with a hairy or bushy tail, found in Africa and Eurasia. Some kinds are noted for spending long periods in hibernation.

Question 14

Victuals

Answer 14

food

Question 15

Vivid

Answer 15

• producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.
• (of a color) intensely deep or bright.

Question 16

Vicinity

Answer 16

the area near or surrounding a particular place.

Question 17

Vivacious

Answer 17

attractively lively and animated (typically used of a woman).

Question 18

Convivial

Answer 18

• (of an atmosphere or event) friendly, lively, and enjoyable.
• (of a person) cheerful and friendly; jovial.

Question 19

Vivisection

Answer 19

experiments done on live animlas

Question 20

Oviparous

Answer 20

animal that lays egges

Question 21

Vivparous

Answer 21

an animal that gives birth

Question 22

Vivarium

Answer 22

an encloser of a small, live animal

Question 23

Viable

Answer 23

capable of supporiting life

Question 24

Concur

Answer 24

• be of the same opinion; agree.
• happen or occur at the same time; coincide

Question 25

Curriculum

Answer 25

the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college.

Question 26

Verse

Answer 26

* writing arranged with a metrical rhythm, typically having a rhyme * speak in or compose verse; versify.

Question 27

Converse

Answer 27

* engage in conversation. * conversation

Question 28

Adverse

Answer 28

preventing success or development; harmful; unfavorable.

Question 29

Convert

Answer 29

* cause to change in form, character, or function. * person who has been persuaded to change their religious faith or other beliefs.

Question 30

Conversion

Answer 30

the process of converting

Question 31

Avert

Answer 31

* turn away (one's eyes or thoughts) * prevent or ward off (an undesirable occurrence)

Question 32

Vertex

Answer 32

the highest point; the top or apex.

Question 33

Controversial

Answer 33

giving rise or likely to give rise to public disagreement.

Question 34

Covert

Answer 34

not openly acknowledged or displayed.

Question 35

Overt

Answer 35

done or shown openly; plainly or readily apparent, not secret or hidden.

Question 36

Vertigo

Answer 36

dizzyness

Question 37

Invert

Answer 37

put upside down or in the opposite position, order, or arrangement.

Question 38

Inversion

Answer 38

the act of inverting

Question 39

Transverse

Answer 39

situated or extending across something.

Question 40

Universe

Answer 40

ll existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos

Question 41

Factor

Answer 41

* a circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result or outcome. * a number or quantity that when multiplied with another produces a given number or expression

Question 42

Faction

Answer 42

* a small organized dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics.

Question 43

Factoral

Answer 43

the product of an integer and all the integers below it; e.g. factorial four ( 4! ) is equal to 24.

Question 44

Benefactor

Answer 44

someone who helps out wiyth money

Question 45

Facet

Answer 45

* one side of something many-sided, especially of a cut gem. * a particular aspect or feature of something.

Question 46

Deface

Answer 46

spoil the surface or appearance of (something), for example by drawing or writing on it.

Question 47

Defect

Answer 47

a shortcoming, imperfection, or lack.

Question 48

Efface

Answer 48

to erase

Question 49

Effect

Answer 49

cause (something) to happen; bring about.

Question 50

Classify

Answer 50

* arrange (a group of people or things) in classes or categories according to shared qualities or characteristics. * designate (documents or information) as officially secret or to which only authorized people may have access.

Question 51

Facilitate

Answer 51

make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Question 52

Facile

Answer 52

to do something easily

Question 53

Classification

Answer 53

the action or process of classifying something