NSF regionals vocabulary 15 Flashcards
1
Q
dog
A
a domesticated canid
2
Q
dog days
A
a period of inactivity, a period between july and september
3
Q
dogged
A
stubbornly unyielding
4
Q
domicile
A
a place of residence
5
Q
dominion
A
sovereign authority, rule
6
Q
doppler effect
A
a shift of frequencies
7
Q
dote
A
show affection, decay of wood
8
Q
dotty
A
crazy or eccentric
9
Q
dovetail
A
fit together
10
Q
drip line
A
the circle around a tree from its stump to outermost branches
11
Q
droll
A
amusing in an odd way
12
Q
dubious
A
not convinced, doubt
13
Q
duck soup
A
something very simple
14
Q
dumbfound
A
to make speechless, or astonished
15
Q
duplex
A
an apartment with two floors, communcation in opposite directions