Unit 15 and 16 Vocab Flashcards

1
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Quadrant

A

A fourth part; the quarter of a circle

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2
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Quadrennial

A

Lasting for four years

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3
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Quadricycle

A

A four-wheeled vehicle which is propelled by the feet

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4
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Qadruped

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A four-footed animal; as is a horse.

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5
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Quart

A

A measure of volume or capacity

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6
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Quartet

A

A musical composition for four voices or instruments

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7
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Quinquangular

A

Having five angles or corners, as does a pentagon

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8
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Quintet

A

A musical composition for five voices or instruments

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9
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Quintuplet

A

A combination or collection of five of a kind

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10
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Reduce

A

To bring to a former state or condition

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11
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Reincarnation

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A belief that one’s spirit after death, enters into a new body

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12
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Renovate

A

To make new or like new

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13
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Revive

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To ‘bring life back’ to something

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14
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Abrupt

A

Very steep

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15
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Corrupt

A

To change from good to bad

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16
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Interrupt

A

To break into or between

17
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Rupture

A

A breaking apart

18
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Semiannual

A

Taking place twice a year

19
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Semicircle

A

The half of a circle

20
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Semiprecious

A

Naming gems which are not ranked with those of the highest

21
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Septangular

A

Having seven angles or corners

22
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September

A

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

23
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Septilateral

A

Having seven sides, or being seven-sided

24
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Sexangular

A

Having six angles or corners

25
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Sextant

A

A sixth part

26
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Sonic

A

of or pertaining to sound waves

27
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Subsonic

A

Showing a speed below that of the speed of sound in air

28
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Transonic

A

Showing a speed of approximately that of sound in air

29
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Respiration

A

The act or process of breathing again

30
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Conspire

A

To plot or unite against

31
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Inspire

A

To breath into or upon

32
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Perspire

A

To breathe out through the pores of the skin

33
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Transpire

A

To become known

34
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Expiration

A

The act of breathing out

35
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Expire

A

To breathe out