Spelling Test 11/20/14 Flashcards
dentist
one whose profession is keeping your teeth and gums healthy
capital
the city or town that is the official seat of goverment
pedestal
an architectural support for a column, statue, or vase
capitalization
The act or process of writing with capital letters
capitol
the building in Washington D.C used by the U.S congress
periodontal
of or pertaining to the bone and gum supporting the tooth
corpulent
large or bulky of body
podiatrist
a person qualified to treat and diagnose foot disorders
corporation
an association of individuals created or under authority of law
dentures
an artificial replacement of one or several teeth
corporal
of the human body
centipede
an arthropod with a long, flat body
captain
a person who has authority over others
indent
to form deep recesses in
orthopedic
of or pertaining to the corrections of the skeletal system
podium
a small platform
decapitate
behead
corpse
a dead body
pedal
a foot operated lever
corps
military unit or body
orthodontist
one whose profession is correcting irregular teeth
pedicure
professional care and treatment of the feet
pedestrian
one who travels on foot
impede
to slow in movement or progress