Vocab #17 Flashcards
Uncontrollable
Not controllable
Vertebrae
Individual bones that make up the spine
Dissenter
A person who dissents
Exaggerate
Represent as being larger, better, or worse than it really is.
Inquisitive
Curious or inquiring
Groundwater
Water that exist underground
Hibiscus
A large genus flower
Dominant
Most importanat, powerful, or influential
Viruses
An infectious microbe consisting of a segment of nucleic acid
Anemia
A problem of not having enough red blood cells to carry oxygen to the bodies tissues
Traits
A distinguishing characteristics or quality
Nucleus
The powerhouse of the cell
Resin
A sticky flammable organic substance
Conifer
A tree that bears cones and needle like leaves that are typically evergreen
Competitive
Wanting to win a lot
Fundamental
Forming a necessary base or core
Endurance
The ability to continue doing something difficult, unpleasant, or painful for a long time.
Forfeit
To call of, and let the other team win
Oasis
A fertile spot in a desert
Extinguish
put out a fire
