Definition Flashcards
a place in which public records or historical
materials (such as documents) are preserved
Archive
is a long deep, narrow body of water that reaches
far inland.
Fjord
not immediately obvious or noticeable
Subtle
closet with Shelves where dishes, utensils or food is kept
Cupboard
it does not happen in the way that was planned
Awry
The face of a building, especially the principal
front that looks onto a street or open Space
Facade
Is a senior military officer rank used in many
countries. It is also used in some police forces
and Paramilitary organizations.
Colonel
a line or sequence of people or vehicles awaiting
their turn to be attended
Queue
These are an essential part of learning
Definition
students are often required to actine terms or expressions
as a way of showing how well they understand these
terms or expressions.
Definition
It may either be a formal or informal
Definition
Consists of word or phrase, oftentimes a synonym
Informal Definition
consists of sentence which explains the meaning of a word or concept with more
informative details
Formal definition
It is the study of the origins of words.
The English language is living and growing.
Although many of our words have been part of our language for many years, new words are added all the time.
Etymology
It is an act of describingspecifically
discourse intended to give a mental image of something experienced or a description.
Description
It is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language.
Synonym
It is a sample of something taken to show what the whole is like.
It is something to be imitated
It is something which represents or is typical of a particular group of things.
Example
Like nominal definition, it may be a word or phrase but placed inside. It has two types.
Parenthetical definition
It is the one that explains or qualifies something that is enclosed in parentheses
Single-word parenthetical definition
It is the one that explains or qualifies something that is supported by commas
Phrasal parenthetical definition
The word or term being defined
Species
The class or category to which the species belong
Genus
The feature , the trait, or quality that distinguishes the species from others belonging to the same genus
Differentia
