Vocabulary Test 5 Flashcards
amateur
a person who does something for pleasure not for money
rebellion
a show of opposition to a form of authority
appease
to make calmer by giving in to demands
partial
1.not complete 2.unfair favor to one side
knoll
small round hill
tolerate
to put up with something
gratify
to give pleasure orsayisfaction
impartial
not favoring one over the other
matter
something with volume and mass (something)
mass
measurement of how much is contained
atom
tiny particle you can’t see
masaic
piece of art made up of small pieces put together
soild
very little movement;
liquid
more move, little more spaces than a solid
gas
lots of movement and a fast movement
economics
how people use natural resource
maufacturing
buisiness of using raw materials to make products or goods as well
agriculture
the business of growing crops and raising livestock
tourism
the business of encourging people to travel for fun
research and development
the process comanies use to gain new knowlege to make or improve goods and services
information technology
the study and development of computer systems to store retrieve and sent information
interdependence
the system of getting goods to consumers
parentheses
can show as the order for doing the operations
associative property
growing of addends or factors does not affect the answer
factors
a whole number that divides another whole number without a remainder
leap year
a year with 366 days
common year
a year with 365 days
decade
a period of 10 years
century
a period of 100 years
millenium
a period of 1000 years
multiples
the answer we get when we multiply a number by 1,2,3,4 and soon
scale
one use of a number line
fahrenheit
a water freeze at 32 dgrees and boils at 21 deegres
celsius
centigrade scale.a water freeze at 0 deegres
am
12 hours before noon
p.m.
12 hours after noon
plot
a story line of a fictional story.
exposition
The beginning of a fictional story, introduces characters and setting
rising action
events leading up to the problem or climax
climax
the big event turning point in a story
falling action
the part of the story where a problem or climax begins to be fixed
resolution
ending how a story is resolved
plot mountain
a story line of a narrative story
setting
where the story take place
character
person in the story
character traits
physical, mental ,and real traits in a character