Page 263 vocab part 1

Question 1

censor

Answer 1

( in ancient Rome) overseer of mortals ( also taking the census), person who eliminates inappropriate matter

Question 2

censorious

Answer 2

severely critical

Question 3

censure

Answer 3

blame; criticize; express strong dissaproval

Question 4

centaur

Answer 4

mythical figure, half man and half horse

Question 5

centigrade

Answer 5

denoting a widely used temperature scale ( basically same as celsius)

Question 6

centrifugal

Answer 6

radiating; departing from the center

Question 7

centrifuge

Answer 7

machine that separates substances by whirling them

Question 8

centripetal

Answer 8

tending toward the center

Question 9

centurion

Answer 9

roman army officer ( commanding a company of about 100 soldiers)

Question 10

cerebral

Answer 10

pertaining to the brain or intellect; intellectual rather than emotional

Question 11

cerebration

Answer 11

thought; working of the brain

Question 12

ceremonious

Answer 12

marked by formality ; extremely formal and polite

Question 13

certitude

Answer 13

certainty