Unit 11 Flashcards
STUDY FLUENTLY
1
Q
Heavy material used to make a ship steady or control the rising and falling of a vessel like a balloon.
A
Ballast
2
Q
Able to float.
A
Buoyant
3
Q
Cheerful and carefree.
A
Buoyant
4
Q
To climb awkwardly.
A
Clamber
5
Q
To separate from.
A
Detach
6
Q
Causing uneasiness; strange or mysterious.
A
Eerie
7
Q
A length of six feet, used in measuring the depth of water.
A
Fathom
8
Q
To arouse or excite.
A
Pique
9
Q
To poke or prod.
A
Probe
10
Q
To examine closely.
A
Probe
11
Q
To be aware of.
A
Realize
12
Q
To bring into being; to make happen.
A
Realize
13
Q
To split or break.
A
Rupture
14
Q
An object with all points on its surface equally distant from its center; a ball or globe.
A
Sphere
15
Q
To go underwater.
A
Submerge
