mendoza set 4-14
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- umbrella
- a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
- total
- the whole amount
- they
- people, animals, or things that have already been said
- transport
- to carry people or goods across one place to another
- whereas
- because, since
- too
- in addition
- worry
- disturb the peace of mind of
- tutor
- a person who gives private instruction (as in singing or acting)
- through
- to go past or beyond, finished
- until
- up to the time when the event will happen
- thoroughbred
- a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage
- thirteen
- being one more than twelve
- Thursday
- fourth school day of the week
- unbelievable
- incredible; hard to think of as true or real
- unclear
- poorly stated or described
- unbuckle
- undo the buckle of
- witch
- a being (usually female) imagined to have special powers derived from the devil
- vertex
- The highest point; the apex or summit: the vertex of a mountain.; highest point; PL. vertices
- write
- communicate or express by writing
- thought
- the process of thinking (especially thinking carefully)
- vertebrates
- an animal with a skull and a backbone; belong to hte phylum chordata; make up the largest group of chordates
- trainer
- one who trains other persons or animals
- unlimited
- not restricted; having no limits or bounds
- wages
- the price that businesses pay for workers in exhange for labor
- videos
- a recording of both the video and audio components (especially one containing a recording of a movie or television program)
- windshield
- the front window of a car
- unnecessary
- not essential, needless
- yesterday
- the day immediately before today
- unfortunate
- not lucky
- valley
- low land between hills or mountains
- western
- lying toward or situated in the west
- wrapping
- paper or other material used to wrap something
- truthful
- honest
- watermelon
- large oblong or roundish melon with a hard green rind and sweet watery red or occasionally yellowish pulp
- uniform
- alike; regular; even; consistent
- view
- the act of looking or seeing or observing
- whereabouts
- the general location where something is
- treasure
- any possession that is highly valued by its owner
- where
- used in questions to show in what direction or what place.
- tried
- tested and proved useful or correct
- whole
- complete
- voice
- the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
- unfamiliar
- different; unaccustomed; unusual; strange
- Utah
- a state in the western United States
- transparent
- permitting light to pass through freely; easily detected; obvious; clear; Ex. transparent lie
- urgent
- needing or demanding immediate action or attention
- transfer
- move from one place to another
- whistling
- the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
- turquoise
- greenish-blue precious stone
- tincture
- An alcoholic, hydro alcoholic, or ethereal solution of a drug; something that imparts color; coloring or dyeing substance; a pigment; quality that colors, pervades, or distinguishes; to stain or tint with a color; to infuse, as with a quality; impregnate
- together
- assembled in one place
- usually
- under normal conditions
- urban
- ADJ; RELATING TO THE CITY; METROPOLITAN
- tolerant
- Indulgent.
- wristwatch
- a watch that is worn strapped to the wrist
- trouble
- an angry disturbance
- translucent
- light may pass through, but blocked objects are not clearly seen
- wrestling
- the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down
- washable
- capable of being washed without injury
- ventricle
- lower right or left chamber of the heart
- went
- change place, move, or travel; past tense of the verb to go; to have passed from one plance to another, moved on.
- unskilled
- lacking professional skill or expertise
- wisdom
- ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight
- turmoil
- trouble; disturbance
- worship
- to take part in a religious ceremony
- veterinarian
- doctor of animals
- trachea
- membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
- thoughtful
- showing consideration and anticipation of needs
- throughout
- from the beginning to the end
- wrapped
- enclosed securely in a covering of paper or the like
- treasurer
- an officer charged with receiving and disbursing funds
- traditions
- customs or beliefs handed down from generation to generation
- volleyball
- a game in which two teams hit an inflated ball over a high net using their hands
- tomb
- an excavation in earth or rock for the burial of a corpse; grave.
- young
- (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
- worst
- the least favorable outcome
- zero
- The number equal to 0. It stands for nothing.
- wonderful
- extraordinarily good
- threw
- (v)-past tense of throw) hurled; tossed- (Ted threw me the mitt)
- which
- used to ask someone to make a choice
- welfare
- the health, prosperity, and happiness of the members of a community
- unlucky
- having or bringing misfortune
- weapon
- any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
- vagrant
- (n) an idle wanderer, tramp; (adj) wandering aimlessly SYN: (n) drifter, vagabond, hobo, nomad ANT: 9N0 stay-at-home, homebody, resident
- verb
- A word or phrase that expresses action, existence, or occurrence (throw, be, happen ). can be transitive, requiring an object (her in I met her ), or intransitive, requiring only a subject (The sun rises ). Some, like feel , are both transitive (Feel the fabric ) and intransitive (I feel cold , in which cold is an adjective and not an object).
- wholeheartedly
- marked by full devotion
- untidy
- messy; not neat
- uncomfortable
- providing or experiencing physical discomfort
- tonight
- the present or immediately coming night
- windmills
- a shaft with large blades that uses wind energy to create electricity or to operate machinery.
- unknown
- not famous or acclaimed
- tomorrow
- the day after today
- weird
- eerie; strange; unnatural
- vertices
- The point of intersection of two sides of a polygon. The point of intersection of three edges of a space figure.
- throttle
- a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
- tragedies
- stories of human suffering that usually ended in disaster
- tournament
- a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
- typical
- true to type; characteristic.
- trying
- adjective: difficult or annoying; hard to endure : it had been a very ~ day. See note at hard .
- tractor
- a wheeled vehicle with large wheels
- wasp
- social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting
- tornadoes
- funnel-shaped windstorms that reach extremely high speeds (up to 250mph)
- to
- in the direction of
- villain
- the main bad character in a story, movie or play
- valiant
- marked by bravery; fearless, heroic
- whether
- if it is true or likely that
- want
- to need or require something; to wish for something.
- traced
- derived by copying something else
- typewriter
- hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time
- voyage
- a long journey by sea or in space
- whaling
- this economic activity contributed to growth of cities along the Atlantic coast
- your
- a possessive pronoun used to identify something belonging to you
- what
- Wanting to know about something
- uninterested
- having no care or interest in knowing
- webbed
- (of the feet of some animals) having the digits connected by a thin fold of skin
- thumbtack
- a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
- towel
- a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
- upsetting
- causing an emotional disturbance
- unsure
- lacking self-confidence
- uncertainty
- not sure
- writing
- the act of creating written works
- weary
- not fresh ; tired ; worn out
- troop
- a group of soldiers
- thicken
- become thick or thicker
- unemployed
- That part of the workforce who are able and willing to work but are unable to find jobs.
- token
- a metal or plastic disk that can be used (as a substitute for coins) in slot machines
- tumble
- fall somewhere with a rolling or bouncing movement
- tomato
- mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
- whistle
- acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound
- two
- the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
- woman
- an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
- uproar
- (n.) a state of noisy excitement, confusion
- twirl
- to turn or cause to turn rapidly
- worried
- concerned, anxious about
- volunteer
- (n)a person who chooses to join or to do a service; someone who gives time or effort without pay (v)to offer one's services; to do or say freely
- trophies
- something given as a token of victory
- trait
- a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
- violin
- bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family
- Virginia
- a state in the eastern United States
- vow
- a solemn or sacred promise or pledge; to declare or promise in a solemn way
- trespass
- enter unlawfully on someone's property
- warehouse
- place where goods are kept in large quantities; storehouse
- thief
- a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
- vibrate
- shake, quiver, or throb
- wrought
- used to describe decorative metalwork shaped by hammering and welding; made in a skillful or decorative way
- today
- on this day as distinct from yesterday or tomorrow
- victory
- a successful ending of a struggle or contest
- vapor
- desribes the gaseous state of a substance that is generally a liquid or soild at room temperture ,as in water vapor .
- witness
- (law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
- though
- however, despite the fact that
- tube
- conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
- velvet
- a smooth, soft fabric
- vacation
- leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
- traits
- specific characteristic that varies from one individual to another
- tunnel
- a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)
- unable
- cannot do
- torture
- unbearable physical pain
- trunk
- luggage consisting of a large strong case used when traveling or for storage
- weather
- the daily condition of the atmosphere (sunny, cool, or wet)
- yard
- the enclosed land around a house or other building
- tobacco
- A plant whose leaves are dried and turned into material for smoking or sniffing, or chewing
- when
- at or during a time
- whirl
- verb; to turn or swing round and round very fast; spin
- watt
- A basic unit of power. Equal to 1 ampere (amp) of current flowing at 1 volt
- violet
- of a color midway between red and blue
- understand
- to comprehend; to see through
- windpipe
- membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
- width
- the measure of how wide a thing is; distance from side to side
- traffic
- the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
- uncle
- the brother of your father or mother
- turbine
- rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate
- Union
- the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
- wilderness
- an area in which few people live that is not used for farming and is more or less in its natural state
- touchdown
- a landing (as the wheels touch the landing field)
- tolerable
- bearable; endurable
- wranglers
- cowboys
- toothbrush
- small brush
- worthwhile
- sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest
- valuable
- having worth or merit or value
- TV
- a receiver that displays television images
- vibration
- It can be known as 'trembling' too. A massage technique which is similar to friction, but with a rhythmic feel. Vibration can be very deep or very light. It is usually done with fingertips or palms (more rarely with forearms).