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Terms
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copy deck
- overseas
- in a foreign country
- pedestrians
- people walking
- oxygen
- an odorless, colorless, tasteless gas that we breathe
- pageant
- competition for beauty and charm
- ophthalmologist
- a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of diseases of the eye
- passage
- a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass
- orphan
- a child who has lost both parents
- overdo
- v. To overtax the strength of.
- omit
- leave undone or leave out
- overrated
- to rate or appraise too highly; overestimate: I think you overrate their political influence.
- people
- (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
- pastime
- Something done to pass the time pleasantly
- periodic table
- A table that shows the elements, their atomic number, symbol, and average atomic mass; elements with similar chemical properties are grouped together.
- outgoing
- at ease in talking to others
- optimism
- a general disposition to expect the best in all things
- patch
- mend by putting a patch on
- pajamas
- loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging
- openness
- willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas)
- overseer
- person who supervises a large operation or its workers
- outspokenness
- the trait of being blunt and outspoken
- outrageous
- adj. Shocking in conduct.
- opaque
- dark; not transparent; N. opacity
- orchestra
- a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players
- participle
- a non-finite form of the verb
- open range
- land not fenced or divided into lots
- pebble
- a small smooth rounded rock
- paragraph
- a group of sentences
- paraphernalia
- equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
- percent of increase
- percent of change where the new number is greater than the original number
- parentheses
- used when you add something to a sentence like, (i do too)
- overwhelming
- so strong as to be irresistible
- omnivore
- an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances
- Ottawa
- the capital of Canada (located in southeastern Ontario across the Ottawa river from Quebec)
- perfect square
- a number like 9 that is the square of an integer
- order of operations
- the order in which operations in an expression to be evaluated are carried out. 1. parentheses 2. exponets 3. multiplication and divison 4. addition and subtraction
- organization
- the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
- parallel circuit
- a closed circuit in which the current divides into two or more paths before recombining to complete the circuit
- percent of decrease
- percent of change where the new number is less than the original number
- pediatrician
- a physician specializing in the care of infants and children and treatment of their diseases
- ozone
- a form of oxygen that has three oxygen atoms in each molecule instead of two. protects us from dangerous ultraviolet radiation from the sun
- patient
- a person who requires medical care
- paradise
- any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
- origami
- the Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds)
- overdue
- coming later than expected or needed or unpaid when owed
- pedigree
- One's line of ancestors.
- omission
- something left out
- pedometer
- measuring instrument for recording the number of steps taken in walking
- option
- the act of choosing or selecting
- peculiar
- markedly different from the usual
- pamphlets
- a small paper booklet that gives information or supports a position
- perilous
- fraught with danger
- perceive
- to become aware of through the senses
- orthopedist
- a specialist in correcting deformities of the skeletal system (especially in children)
- outside
- the outer side or surface of something
- parliament
- representative law making body whose members are elected or appointed.
- parasite
- an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant)
- pedestal
- n. A base or support as for a column, statue, or vase.
- perception
- becoming aware of something via the senses