CH 8 Vocab (3/2/2021) Flashcards
Lunar
Having to do with the moon.
Horizon
The line where the sky touches the earth.
Atmosphere
The air.
Quarantine
An event where people are separated to make sure they are safe.
Mayday
“Help”
Radiation
A form of energy that usually comes with light and heat.
Embarrassing
To feel shy and awkward.
Allergic
To be sensitive to something, that causes a bad affect.
Transparent
Clear, see-through.
Opaque
You can’t see through it.
Interactive
Two things having an effect on each other.
Obvious
It’s clear.
Hesitate
Wait.
Disbelief
To not believe.
Pompous
When someone is very full of themselves.
Sarcastic
Say something that may not be true, in order to tease or make a joke.
Souvenir
A thing that reminds you of something.
Investigate
To look into something, to find the truth.
Hypothesis
An educated guess.
Unpredictable
We don’t know what is going to happen.
Recognize
To see someone/something, that you have seen before.
Churn
To spin, mix, and swirl.
Expand
To get bigger
Contract
To get smaller