Vocabulary Group #1 (words)

Question 1

(n) a group of listeners of spectators

Answer 1

audience

Question 2

(n) something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being

Answer 2

benefit

Question 3

(adj) of, relating to, or arranged in or according to the order of time

Answer 3

chronological

Question 4

(n) a science that deals with the history of the earth and its life especially as recorded in rocks

Answer 4

geology

Question 5

(n) fear of water

Answer 5

hydrophobia

Question 6

(n) to cause to be held in greater esteem or respect, to increase in significance; to enlarge in fact or in appearance

Answer 6

magnify

Question 7

(n) one who is new to a hobby, interest, practice, etc.

Answer 7

neophyte

Question 8

(n) a handheld optical instrument composed of two telescopes and a focusing device and usually having prisms to increase magnifying ability–usually used in plural

Answer 8

binoculars

Question 9

(n) an original model on which something is patterned; a standard or typical example

Answer 9

prototype

Question 10

(adj) written by hand or typed

Answer 10

manuscript