Lesson #11

Question 1

incubator

Answer 1

noun. an apparatus which controls temperatures for artificially hatching eggs, premature babies, and cultivating microorganisms

Question 2

salinity

Answer 2

adj. of, containing, or resembling common table salt; salty or saltlike

Question 3

porous

Answer 3

adj. full of pores

Question 4

burgeon

Answer 4

verb. to grow or develop quickly; flourish

Question 5

prodigious

Answer 5

adj. extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.

Question 6

largesse

Answer 6

noun. generous bestowal of gifts

Question 7

viviparous

Answer 7

adj. bringing forth living young rather than eggs, as most mammals and some reptiles and fishes

Question 8

hypnopedia

Answer 8

noun. sleep learning

Question 9

indefatigably

Answer 9

adj. incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring

Question 10

rudimentary

Answer 10

adj. pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary