Unit 15 and 16 Vocab

Question 1

Quadrant

Answer 1

A fourth part; the quarter of a circle

Question 2

Quadrennial

Answer 2

Lasting for four years

Question 3

Quadricycle

Answer 3

A four-wheeled vehicle which is propelled by the feet

Question 4

Qadruped

Answer 4

A four-footed animal; as is a horse.

Question 5

Quart

Answer 5

A measure of volume or capacity

Question 6

Quartet

Answer 6

A musical composition for four voices or instruments

Question 7

Quinquangular

Answer 7

Having five angles or corners, as does a pentagon

Question 8

Quintet

Answer 8

A musical composition for five voices or instruments

Question 9

Quintuplet

Answer 9

A combination or collection of five of a kind

Question 10

Reduce

Answer 10

To bring to a former state or condition

Question 11

Reincarnation

Answer 11

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

Question 12

Renovate

Answer 12

To make new or like new

Question 13

Revive

Answer 13

To ‘bring life back’ to something

Question 14

Abrupt

Answer 14

Very steep

Question 15

Corrupt

Answer 15

To change from good to bad

Question 16

Interrupt

Answer 16

To break into or between

Question 17

Rupture

Answer 17

A breaking apart

Question 18

Semiannual

Answer 18

Taking place twice a year

Question 19

Semicircle

Answer 19

The half of a circle

Question 20

Semiprecious

Answer 20

Naming gems which are not ranked with those of the highest

Question 21

Septangular

Answer 21

Having seven angles or corners

Question 22

September

Answer 22

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

Question 23

Septilateral

Answer 23

Having seven sides, or being seven-sided

Question 24

Sexangular

Answer 24

Having six angles or corners

Question 25

Sextant

Answer 25

A sixth part

Question 26

Sonic

Answer 26

of or pertaining to sound waves

Question 27

Subsonic

Answer 27

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

Question 28

Transonic

Answer 28

Showing a speed of approximately that of sound in air

Question 29

Respiration

Answer 29

The act or process of breathing again

Question 30

Conspire

Answer 30

To plot or unite against

Question 31

Inspire

Answer 31

To breath into or upon

Question 32

Perspire

Answer 32

To breathe out through the pores of the skin

Question 33

Transpire

Answer 33

To become known

Question 34

Expiration

Answer 34

The act of breathing out

Question 35

Expire

Answer 35

To breathe out