SET 1 Flashcards
1
Q
the science of matter and energy and their interactions
A
natural philosophy
2
Q
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
A
enounce
3
Q
a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited
A
charnel house
4
Q
- dissect in order to analyze
- look at thoroughly
- study all the parts of a thing
A
anatomize
5
Q
-spread or diffuse through (feeling)
A
imbue
6
Q
feeling of great warmth or intensity
A
ardour
7
Q
electricity produced by a chemical action
A
galvanism
8
Q
make a prediction about or to tell in advance
A
prognosticate
9
Q
- someone who asks a question
- inquiry, inquire
A
inquirer
10
Q
- to get by special effort
- what you get from trying hard at something
A
procure
11
Q
someone who tries to change ordinary medals into gold
A
alchemist
12
Q
to give as a gift
A
bestow
13
Q
make resentful (angry because jealous) or angry
A
rankle
14
Q
change or alter in form, appearance, or nature
A
transmute
15
Q
excessive sternness
A
inclemency