Matura 27.01 Flashcards
digit
a number from 0 to 9
diameter
a line that crosses a circle through the center
tongue
organ in mouth
vacant
available
nuisance
sth annoiying, a problem
multiplication
The operation that, for positive integers, consists of adding a number (the multiplicand) to itself a certain number of times
commute
travel regularly to and from work
fraction
An expression that indicates the quotient of two quantities, such as 1/3
bill
proposal for law
artificial
produced rather than natural
beyond
outside the range or limits
branch
part of area of study
plot
a secret plan to do sth bad
independent
free from control of others
county
a region with its own government in some countries (hrabstwo)
entire
whole, having no part excluded
spoonful
the amount of a substance that can be contained in a spoon
withdraw
leave a place, take sth out of sth
cure
a medicine or treatment
dictatorship
a despotic system ruled by a dictator possessing absolute power and absolute authority
conspicuous
to be known for, visible
sculptor
one who does sculptural artwork
prominent
important, well known
notorious
famous for sth bad
put on weight
gain weight
peak
highest point
in comparison to
showing the similarities/ differences
illiterate
sb who is not able to write and read
freezing point
temp. at which water freezes