SLOB Ch.8 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Groggy
A
Sleepy
Ex: “the sleeping pills had left her feeling groggy”
2
Q
High-Caliber
A
High quality
Ex: “The school will only hire teachers of the** highest caliber**”.
3
Q
Intrude
A
Break in on
Ex: “to intrude on somebody’s privacy”
4
Q
Isolate
A
Separate
Ex: “the best way to isolate sick fish is to set up a hospital tank”
5
Q
Mortician
A
One who takes care of the dead bodies.
Ex: “And I believe the mortician has gone down to receive the body.”
6
Q
Peculiar
A
Strange
Ex: “I gave him a curious look, surprised by his peculiar question.”
7
Q
Pigment
A
Color
Ex: “chlorophyll is the green pigment in plants”
