Definitions 2

Question 1

Anneal

Answer 1

Heat (metal or glass) and allow it to cool slowly, in order to remove internal stresses and make it easier to work.

Question 2

Arithmetic mean

Answer 2

The simple average, or sum of a series of numbers divided by the count of the series of numbers.

Question 3

The top number in a fraction

Answer 3

Numerator

Question 4

The bottom number in a fraction

Answer 4

Denominator

Question 5

Whole numbers

Answer 5

Any number from 0 up to infinity

Question 6

Integers

Answer 6

Any whole number from 0 to infinity, as well as the negatives.

Question 7

Rational numbers

Answer 7

Any number that can be expressed as a fraction, where both the numerator and denominator are whole numbers, and the denominator is not 0.

Question 8

what are the 6 fundamental property’s of a line?

Answer 8

Straight, infinite, dense, ordered, continuous, 1 dimensional

Question 9

palpate

Answer 9

examine (a part of the body) by touch, especially for medical purposes.

Question 10

poorly constructed or composed, crude

Answer 10

incondite

Question 11

adduce

Answer 11

cite as evidence

Question 12

sibilant

Answer 12

making or characterized by a hissing sound.

Question 13

indignant

Answer 13

feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.

Question 14

unbidden

Answer 14

without having been commanded or invited

Question 15

lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm

Answer 15

desultory

Question 16

lineament

Answer 16

a distinctive feature or characteristic, especially of the face.

Question 17

armoire

Answer 17

a wardrobe or movable cabinet, typically one that is antique or ornate.

Question 18

circumspect

Answer 18

wary and unwilling to take risks.

Question 19

tableau

Answer 19

a group of models or motionless figures representing a scene from a story or from history

Question 20

ineffaceable

Answer 20

unable to be erased or forgotten.

Question 21

arid

Answer 21

(of land or a climate) having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support vegetation.

Question 22

litany

Answer 22

a tedious recital or repetitive series

Question 23

derision

Answer 23

contemptuous ridicule or mockery

Question 24

indubitable

Answer 24

unnassailable

Question 25

marmoreal

Answer 25

made of or likened to marble

Question 26

parquetry

Answer 26

inlaid work of blocks of various woods arranged in a geometric pattern, especially for flooring or furniture.

Question 27

scone

Answer 27

a candle holder that is attached to a wall with an ornamental bracket

Question 28

retainer fee

Answer 28

paid to someone, especially an attorney, in order to secure their services when required.