Eng Vocab Quiz 1 Term 2 Gr 9 Flashcards
Maintain
To continue an existing action, feeling or state.
Physically
Related to or involving the body
Survival
The state of staying alive
Demonstrate
To prove something through an action; to show clearly.
Precisely
Exactly; strictly
Sequence
The order in which events happen
Stressor
A thing that causes stress
Nervous system
A body system that sends and receives signals about feelings and movements
Acute
Sudden and severe
Regulation
The act of controlling something
Viable
Capable of growing and living
Persist
To keep existing despite hardship
Unconscious
Hidden or unknown to oneself
Hesitation
The act of pausing before moving or speaking
Reflect
To show or express
Peculiar
Odd or unusual
Conscientious
Careful about doing something correctly