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9th Grade Vocabulary 1

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transactionn. put through a business deal
transparentadj. letting light pass through
transformv. to change from one form to another
deportv. to send a person out of the country
exportv. to send goods out of the country
deportmentn. conduct; behavior
auditn. an official examination of an account book
inaudibleadj. cannot be heard
auditionn. a hearing to try out a singer or actor
visan. am emdorsement on a passport granting entrance ro a coumtry
audiovisualadj. involving both hearing and sight
visagen. the face or look of a person
providentialadj. provided by dicine guidance
amplificationn. an enlargement of sound
affectv. to influence; to make an impression on
effectn. result; v. to cause or bring about a reasult
deifyv.to make someone or something into a god
efficaciousadj.producing the wanted results; successful
cordialadj.warm; cheerful
diacouragev. to deprive of courage, hope or confidence; dis-hearted
congregatev. to gather with others in one place
consolidatev. to unite into one whole; combine
antibioticn. drug capable of killing germs inside the body
antiaircraftadj. used against hostile planes
antidoten. a remidy to counteract a poison
memoirsn. a record of something to be remembered
memorableadj. worth remembering; noteworthy
commemoratev. to observe; to recall to memory
memorabilian. objects and things remembered and collected
circumferencen. the perimitted of a circle
circumventv. to go around or bypass
circumspectadj. watchful; cautious
invincibleadj. cannot be defeated; unstoppable
evictv. to put out a person from property by legal process
interceptv. to take comething on the way from one place to another
interstateadj. crossing state lines
interimn. the time between one thing and another
interdictv. to forbid
antecedev. to go before in time
antebellumadj. before the war (especially the Civil War)
discreditv. to cast doubt; ruin the reputation of
incredibleadj. unbelievable
credencen. belief as to the truth of something
incredulousadj. unbelieving; skeptical
accreditn. certification stating that a school meets certain qualifications
accredatationn. certification stating that a school meets certain qualifications
moleculen. the smallest unit of matter
minusculeadj. extremely small; insignificant
fixationn. obsession; state of being attached
affixv. to fasten; to seal
transfixv. to hold motionless
rectifyv. to correct a situation or problem
rectorn. a minister or priest who heads a parish, college, etc
autobiographyn. one’s life story written by oneself
bionicsn. science of designing instruments after living things
biopsyn. an examination of disease tissue
biodegradableadj. easily decomposed by bacteria
precedev. to go before
recedev. to go back; withdraw
precedentn. a case which may serve as a justification in
discouragev. to deprive of confidence, hope or courage
proceedingn. legal actions; events or happenings; an official
preamblen. an introduction to a document
premonitionn. feeling that something is going to happen
prejudicedadj. judging without knowledge; thought or reason
precociousadj. advanced mentally with relationship to age
licensen. to permit or authorize
licentiousadj. immoral; sexually loose
illicitadj. unlawful; illegal
decapitatev. to cut off someone’s head
capitaladj. punishable by death; main
capitulatev. to surrender
chronologicaladj. in time order
chronicadj. continuing for a long time
chroniclen. a record of events; a history
chronometern. an instrument to keep time
odometern. an instrument for measuring the distance traveled
perimetern. the distance around
seismometern. an instrument to measure the movement of the earth (earthquakes)
digressv. to wander off the topic
degradev. to put down; put a step lower
graduatedadj. marked at various levels for measurement


Technology Education Teacher
North Syracuse Junior High School
North Syracuse, NY

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