Wonder Vocab Part 1 List #1 (August) Flashcards
1
Q
What is a cleft palate?
A
a congenital defect of the palate in which a longitudinal fissure exists in the roof of the mouth
2
Q
What is an anomaly?
A
Different than normal, an abnormality
3
Q
What is dueling?
A
A prearranged contest between two or more people
4
Q
What does admissions mean?
A
granted permission to enter
5
Q
hindsight
A
realizing something about a situation after it happened
6
Q
elective
A
an optional study; a class that a student may select from a list of choices
7
Q
incubator
A
an apparatus in which eggs are hatched artificially
8
Q
schlep
A
to move slowly or awkwardly
9
Q
forewarned
A
to warn in advance ( ahead of time)
