Unit 11 and 12 Vocab

Question 1

Mircohm

Answer 1

One-millionth of an ohm

Question 2

Microbiology

Answer 2

The science or study of very minute life called microbes

Question 3

Microcosm

Answer 3

A little or small world

Question 4

Micrometer

Answer 4

An instrument used for measuring very minute distances

Question 5

Millennium

Answer 5

A period of one thousand years

Question 6

Milligram

Answer 6

A metric measure of weight equal to one-thousandth of a gram

Question 7

Milliliter

Answer 7

A metric measure of volume equal to one-thousandth of a liter

Question 8

Millimeter

Answer 8

A measure of length equal to one-thousandth of a meter

Question 9

Mile

Answer 9

A measure of distance equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards

Question 10

Million

Answer 10

The number named by a unit with six zeros after it

Question 11

Monarch

Answer 11

Sole ruler of a kingdom or empire

Question 12

Monocle

Answer 12

An eyeglass suited for one eye

Question 13

Monoplane

Answer 13

A single-winged airplane

Question 14

Monopoly

Answer 14

Full control of a product by an individual or individuals

Question 15

Mortal

Answer 15

Capable of dying

Question 16

Mortuary

Answer 16

A burial place

Question 17

Multilocular

Answer 17

Having two or more eyes

Question 18

Multilateral

Answer 18

Of or pertaining to many sides

Question 19

Multipad

Answer 19

Having many feet

Question 20

Multitude

Answer 20

The state of being numerous

Question 21

Nonagon

Answer 21

A plane geometric figure of nine sides and nine angles

Question 22

Novennial

Answer 22

Taking place every nine years

Question 23

November

Answer 23

The eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar and the ninth month of the Julian calendar

Question 24

Nonillion

Answer 24

The number named by a unit with thirty zeros after it

Question 25

Octant

Answer 25

An eighth part

Question 26

Octagon

Answer 26

A plane geometric figure of eight sides and eight angles

Question 27

Octahedron

Answer 27

A solid geometric figure bounded by eight surfaces or seats

Question 28

October

Answer 28

The tenth month of the Gregorian calendar and the eighth month of the Julian calendar

Question 29

Octopus

Answer 29

An eight-armed fish

Question 30

Octiliion

Answer 30

The number named by a unit with twenty-seven zeros after it

Question 31

Pseudonym

Answer 31

A fictitious name

Question 32

Synonym

Answer 32

A word having the same meaning as another

Question 33

Synonymous

Answer 33

A word that is alike in meaning to another

Question 34

Panacea

Answer 34

A remedy or cure for all diseases or ills

Question 35

Pan-American

Answer 35

Anything involving North, Central, and South America

Question 36

Panorama

Answer 36

A complete view in every direction

Question 37

Pantheism

Answer 37

The worship of all gods

Question 38

Compassion

Answer 38

Pity for suffering

Question 39

Pathetic

Answer 39

Causing or arousing pity

Question 40

Psychopath

Answer 40

One who is not responsible for his actions because of a mental infirmity.

Question 41

Sympathy

Answer 41

The ability to share another’s feelings

Question 42

Telepathy

Answer 42

The passing of one person’s thought to another without any known form of communication.