mendoza set3-20
Terms
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- spiritual
- concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
- speedometer
- a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed
- speakeasy
- A place for the illegal sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks
- smoke detectors
- Device that alerts people when there is smoke in the air
- spruce
- any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
- spectrum
- colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; broad and continuous range; Ex. whole spectrum of modern thoughts
- specific
- stated explicitly or in detail
- stalk
- a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
- slalom
- a downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles
- stage fright
- fear that affects a person about to face an audience
- sophomore
- a second year student in high school or college
- solvent
- a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
- sleepiness
- a very sleepy state
- soften
- lessen in force or effect
- static friction
- Friction caused in a fixed or stationary condition
- sphere
- an object with all points on its surface equally distant from its center; a ball or globe; an area of power, influence or activity
- speed
- travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
- straight
- neatly arranged
- stitch
- sewing consisting of a link or loop or knot made by drawing a threaded needle through a fabric
- stampede
- a headlong rush of people on a common impulse
- stationary
- not capable of being moved
- solstice
- either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator
- solve
- obtain an answer using algebraic and/or numerical methods
- snorkel
- breathing device consisting of a bent tube fitting into a swimmer's mouth and extending above the surface
- soliloquy
- a (usually long) dramatic speech intended to give the illusion of unspoken reflections
- straightforward
- without concealment or deception
- stability
- State of being firm and unchanged
- solemn
- dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
- sliding friction
- friction that occurs when one solid surface slides over another
- stable
- a farm building for housing horses or other livestock
- slouched
- with shoulders drooping
- stationery
- paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters
- solar collectors
- device for capturing solar energy
- solute
- the dissolved substance in a solution
- storage
- a depository for goods
- slippery
- difficult to hold firmly or stand on because it is smooth, wet, or slimy
- stereotype
- a distorted, exaggerated, or oversimplified image applied to a category of people
- species
- (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
- sleuth
- another name for an investigator or detective
- slight
- having little substance or significance
- states' rights
- rights of the states
- solution
- a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
- stimuli
- information in the environment that activates the nerves in a sense organ
- something
- a thing of some kind
- square root
- a number that when multiplied by itself equals a given number
- standard form
- A way to write numbers using the digits 0-9 EX. 3,890
- software
- (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
- spacious
- having plenty of space; covering a great area.
- skyscrapers
- tall buildings with elevators
- solar
- relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun