qt. 2 review column #2

Question 1

antonym

Answer 1

a word directly opposite in meaning to another word

Question 2

antipathy

Answer 2

a feeling of dislike or aversion

Question 3

antecede

Answer 3

to go before in time, order, or place; to precede

Question 4

antemeridian

Answer 4

coming before the middle of the day

Question 5

aquarium

Answer 5

a place for water plants and animals

Question 6

aqualung

Answer 6

a device to help people breathe under water

Question 7

aqueduct

Answer 7

a man made channel used to transport water

Question 8

solarium

Answer 8

a place exposed to the sun’s rays

Question 9

terrarium

Answer 9

a place where land creature/animals and kept

Question 10

contemporary

Answer 10

living at the same time or during the same period

Question 11

library

Answer 11

a place for books and other reading materials

Question 12

bakery

Answer 12

a place for bread, pastries, and other baked goods

Question 13

sanatorium

Answer 13

a place or institution which provides care for people with long term needs

Question 14

lavatory

Answer 14

a place to wash up

Question 15

asteroid

Answer 15

a piece of space rock traveling around the universe

Question 16

astrology

Answer 16

the study of the influences of the heavenly bodies in the lives and behaviors of humans

Question 17

astronaut

Answer 17

the pilot of a space ship; someone who goes to space

Question 18

astronomy

Answer 18

the study of the heavenly bodies