Full word/ body and definition Flashcards
aquarium *
glass sided tank/ bowl which aquatic plants/animals are kept
aquatic*
living or growing in water
aquatic plant/animal
aqueduct*
bridge like structure that carries water , or a canal across a river or valley
domestic*
of or pertaining to a home , household or family
domicile*
house or home
domesticate *
to tame
peninsula *
area of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
insulate *
to place in an isolated situation or condition , comfortable temperature
insulin
hormone in the pancreas that regulates metabolism and glucose
libel*
written words/ pictures to damage a persons reputation
library
place set apart to contain books and other materials for reading
libretto*
text/words of an opera
localize*
to make local ; fix in a particular place
relocate*
to move to a different location
location
place of settlement
marinate
to steep(food) in a sauce
marine*
of or pertaining to the sea existing in or produced by the sea
maritime*
shipping or sailing
terminal*
situated at or forming the end
exterminate*
to get rid of by DESTROYING
terminate
bring to an end
terrace*
open paved area connecting to a house
terrain
piece of land
territory*
tract of land
urban
of or pertaining to a city or town
suburb*
district lying immediately outside a city or town
urbane*
courteous, refined, or elegant characteristic in a major city