my vocab test 5 cards: ) Flashcards
amateur
a person who does something for pleasure not for pay
rebellion
a show of opposition to a form of authority
appease
to make calmer by giving in to demands
partial
not complete , unfair favor to one side
impartial
not favoring one over another
tolerate
to put up with something
gratify
to give pleasure or satisfaction
knoll
a small or rounded hill
Matter
Something with volume or mass
factors
a whole number that does not effect another number without a remainder
leap year
a year with 366 days
common year
a year with 365
decade
10 years
century
100 years
millennium
1,000 years
multiples
a product of a counting number and another number
scale
a type of number line used for measuring
a.m
the 12 hours before noon
p.m
the 12 hours after noon
Fahrenheit
on the Fahrenheit scale there are 2 degrees between freezing and boiling
Celcius
uses a centigrade which means there is 100 degrees between freezing and boiling
parentheses
a group of symbols used to set apart a math problem
associative property
when the grouping of the problem does not effect the answer
plot
a fictional story