Vocabulary test 9! Flashcards

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humble

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1. not proud;modest

#2. simple;not fancy
not bragging

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friction

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disagreement between people or groups of people

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loathe

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to dislike greatly;hate
antonym: adore

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sincere

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genuine;true

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tragedy

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1. an unfortunate, sad event

#2. a play, movie, or story with a terrible sad ending
Shakespeare writes a lot of them

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pulsate

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to beat in rhythm, as the heart does

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undaunted

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not discouraged;not hesitating because of danger or difficulty

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aptitude

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a natural talent or ability

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seeping

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to flow or leak slowly

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cowling

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a removable cover for a aircraft or vehicle

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rudder

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a flat piece for steering a boat or plane

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turbulence

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a violent unsteady movement of the air or water

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altitude

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the height of something in relation to sea level

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tundra

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a treeless plain of land

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transmitter

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a set of equipment to transmit information

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propellor

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a mechanical device that propels a boat or aircraft

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ecosystem

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a particular environment where plants, animals, and other organisms

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endangered species

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a species that may not exist in the future

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prey

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a animal that is being hunted or eaten

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predator

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an animal that hunts other animals for food

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invasive species

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an organism that is not native to the ecosystem and causes a threat to the other organisms

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abiotic factors

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non-living things in a ecosystem such as saltwater and sunlight

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biotic factors

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living things in an ecosystem such as animals, plants, and other organisms

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consumers

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an organism that eats other plants or animals

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producers
organisms like plants, algae, and some bacteria that makes their own food through photosynthesis
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food web
it describes the connection among species and how they get their food and energy in a ecosystem
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food chain
the sequence in witch species is eaten
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herbivore
a consumer that eats only plants
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carnivore
a consumer that eats only meat
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omnivore
a consumer that eats both plants and meat
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symbiotic relationship
a relationship where both species benefit from each other
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commensalism
a relationship where one species is benefited and the other is unaffected
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parasitism
a relationship where one species is benefited and the other is harmed
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partial products
partial products the products you add together to get the final product in a multi-digit multiplication problem
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final products
the answer to a multiplication problem after adding the partial products
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perimeter
the distance around a closed, flat spat
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radius
the distance from the center of a circle to the point of a curve
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diameter
the distance across the circle through its center
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circumference
the distance around a circle, the perimeter of a circle
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equilateral triangle
a triangle where all the sides are equal and have equal angles
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regular polygon
a polygon in witch all sides have equal lengths and all angles have equal measurements