List 12 Flashcards
cumulative
increasing in quantity by continuous addition
increasing in quantity by continuous addition
cumulative
debacle
an unexpected failure or catastrophe
an unexpected failure or catastrophe
debacle
flout
to defiantly reject or ignore
to defiantly reject or ignore
flout
merit
the quality of being excellent or worthy
to quality or being excellent or worthy
merit
succinct
characterized by clarity, precision, and conciseness with words
characterized by clarity, precision, and conciseness with words
succinct
metabolism
the chemical process within a cell or living organisms that breaks down substances to maintain life
the chemical process within a cell or living organisms that breaks down substances to maintain life
metabolism
methodical
systemized in regular order
systemized in regular order
methodical
perfidy
a deliberate breach of trust
a deliberate breach of trust
perfidy
perfunctory
done carelessly and routinely
done carelessly and routinely
perfunctory
perturb
to thoroughly frustrate and annoy
to thorougly frutaste and annoy
perturb
ecosystem
a community of organisms functioning in an environment
a community or organisms functioning in an environment
ecosystem
taxonomy
a classification system for grouping and arranging organisms by similarities and differences
a classification system for grouping and arranging organisms by similarities and differences
taxonomy
CORD
heart
heart
CORD
QUIR, QUISIT, QUEST
to ask, to seek
to ask, to seek
QUIR, QUISIT, QUEST
TEND, TENS, TENT
to stretch, to strive
to stretch, to strive
TEND, TENS, TENT
meta-, met-
along with, after, beyond, change
along with, after, beyond, change
meta-, met-
per-
thoroughly, completely, intensely
thoroughly, completely, intensely
per-
