PTE Snacks V6 17 Flashcards
1601 What do you call a number that cannot be divided by two without leaving a remainder?
odd
1602 What do we call the point where two lines meet?
vertex
1603 What do you call the distance around a circle?
Circumference
1604 What do we call the number obtained by dividing one number by another?
Quotient
1605 What is the mathematical term for a number less than zero?
Negative
1606 What do you call a room or building equipped for physical exercise, gymnastics, and other indoor sports?
Gymnasium / Gym
1607 What do we call a tower-like structure providing ventilation?
Chimney
1608 What do you call a building used for Christian worship?
church
1609 What is the name for a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers, usually attached to a building as a porch?
Portico
1610 What do we call the part of a building that is completely or partly below the ground?
Basement
1611 What do you call a large, luxurious apartment in a city?
penthouse
1612 What do we call a horizontal structural member that supports the load over an opening such as a door or window?
Lintel
1613 What is the name for a building or complex of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine?
factory
1614 What is the architectural term for a room or building used for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals?
Lab/laboratory
1615 What is the term for an outdoor area for dining or relaxing that is adjacent to a building?
patio
1616 What is the name for a large, open interior area within a building, often featuring a glass roof?
Atrium
1617 What do you call the front face of a building, especially an imposing or decorative one?
Façade
1618 What do we call a covered walk in a convent, monastery, college, or cathedral, typically with a wall on one side and a colonnade open to a quadrangle on the other?
Cloister
1619 What do we call the central space of a cathedral, particularly in a Gothic cathedral?
nave
1620 What is the art and science of designing buildings and structures calle d?
architecture
1621 What is the term for a medical condition where the body lacks enough healthy red blood cells?
Anemia
1622 What is the term for the medical tool used for examining the interior of a hollow organ or cavity?
Endoscope
1623 What is the term for the professional who prepares and dispenses prescribed medications?
Pharmacist
1624 What is the term for the health professional specializing in the care and treatment of teeth?
Dentist
1625 What is the term for a doctor specializing in the treatment of skin disorders?
Dermatologist
1626 What is the name of the medication used to treat viral infections?
Antiviral / Antiviral drug / Antiviral dru gs
1627 What do we call the medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death?
Autopsy/post- mortem examination
1628 What is the term for the involuntary shaking or spasm of a body part?
Tremor
1629 What is the name of the condition characterized by persistent sadness and loss of interest?
Depression
1630 What do we call the injection given to prevent certain diseases?
Vaccine
1631 What is the name of the disease characterized by high levels of sugar i n the blood?
Diabetes
1632 What is the name of the process where a patient’s blood is purified by a machine, used when kidneys fail?
Dialysis
1633 What do we call the medical device used to listen to heart and lung s ounds?
Stethoscope
1634 What do we call the area designated for aircraft to take off and land?
Runaway
1635 What do we call the non-motorized vehicle that can be pushed or pulled for transporting goods, often used in supermarkets?
Cart / Carts / Shopping cart / Shopping carts
1636 What is the name of the vehicle used specifically for emergency medical services?
Ambulance
1637 What is the name of the transport system using trains in a city, often underground?
Subway/metro/un derground railway/ tube
1638 What do we call the personal vehicle with four wheels, used for commuting and transport?
car
1639 What is the name of the device used to amplify sound, especially for musical instruments?
Amplifier