10 Flashcards
Reprimand
Verb
To score or warn strongly
Noun
A strong warning
Jeer
Verb
To laugh at with scorn
Noun
A scornful laugh
the crowd made CHEERS AND JEERS
Snub
Verb
To behave coldly towards, to ignore
Hypothesis
Noun
An educated guess that has not yet been proven
Compile
Verb
To gather together
Criterion…CRITERIA
Noun
A standard against which other things can be judged
Innate
Adj
Natural, present at birth
The punt white guy had an innate talent for basketball
Congenital
Adj
Present at birth
A congenital heart defect
Heterogeneous
Adj
Having many different elements or parts, different
Homogeneous
Adj
All of the same kind, having consistent or identical parts
Uniform
Adj
Always the same, consistent, even, staying the same
Noun
Inadvertent
Adj
Accidental, unintentional
Arbitrary
Adj
Random
Fluctuate
Verb
To change irregularly, to have unpredictable ups and downs
Saturate
Verb
To fill or soak completely
Dilute
Verb
To weaken or lessen in strength, to water down
Irrigate
Verb
To supply with water
Deluge
Noun
A flood or dos poor
Fluid
Noun
A substance that flows and changes shape according to its container
Adj
Flowing, changing
Chasm
Noun
A deep gorge or valley
Abyss
Noun
A bottomless gulf or put
Tarnish
Verb
To make dirty
Arid
Adj
Dry, lacking rainfall
Parch
Verb
To dry out through heat
PARCHED DESERT
Excavate
Verb
To dig up
Incision
Noun
The result of cutting
The sergeant made an incision
Admonish
Verb
To scold or warn strongly
