Lesson 11 Vocabulary Flashcards
Chronic
Continuing or occurring again and again for a long time; happening or existing frequently or most of the time.
Chronicle
A description of events in the order they happened.
Chronological
Arranged in the order that things happened or came to be; using time as a measurement.
Chronometer
A watch or clock that measures time precisely.
Synchronize
To cause things to agree in time or to make things happen at the same time and speed.
Planetarium
A building or room in which images of stars, planets, etc. are shown on a high, curved ceiling.
Aquarium
A glass or plastic container in which fish and other water animals and plants
can live; a building people can visit to see water animals and plants.
Emporium
A large retail store, especially one selling a great variety of articles.
Assessment
The act of making a judgment about something; the result of an evaluation.
Amendment
A change in the words or meaning of a law or document (such as a constitution); a change made by correction, addition, or deletion.