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monogram (noun) | a design made from someones initials, that is put on things such as luggage or shirts |
electrocardiogram (noun) | a medical test done to check how a persons heart is functioning |
calligraphy (noun) | the art of writing with special pens or brushes, or the beautiful writing produced in this way |
graphic (adj) | relating to drawing or printing or a very clear description of an event that gives a lot of details |
grammar (noun ) | the study and use of the rule of words or a book that describes grammar rules |
photogenic (adj) | always looking very attractive in photographs |
photosynthesis (noun) | the way that green plants make their food using the light from the sun |
photograph (noun) | a picture made using a camera |
telescope (noun) | a piece of equipment shaped like a tube used for making distant objects look larger and closer |
telepathy (noun) | a way of communicating in which thoughts are sent from one persons mind to another |
telemetry (noun) | a devise or process for measuring things at a distance, or sending data wirelessly by radio or other means to a reciever at a great distance |
thermometer (noun) | a peice of equipment that measures temperature |
odometer (noun) | an instrument in a vehicle that shows how many miles or kilometers that vehicle has traveled |
geometry (noun) | the study in mathematics of the angles and shapes formed by lines, shape, and solid objective in space |
panacea (noun) | something that people think will make everything better and solve all their problems |
pandemic (noun) | a disease that affects people over a very large area or the whole world |
panorama | an impressive view of a wide area of land |
pandemonium (noun) | a situation in which there is a lot of noise because people are angry, frightened or confused |
psych (verb) | getting mentally prepared for something so that you feel confident |
psychology (noun) | the study of the mind and how it influences people's behavior |
pathogen (noun) | something that causes diseases in your body |
apathetic (adj), apathy (noun form) | not interested in something and not willing to make any effort to change or improve things |
empathy (noun), empathetic (adj. form) | the ability to understand other people's feeling or problems |
chronic (adj.) | a problem that continues for a long time and cannot easily be solved or a disease that cannot be cured |
chronological (adj) | arranged according to when things happened or when they were made |
anachronism (noun) | something that seems to belong to the past not the present or something in a play or film that seems wrong because it didn't exist in the play's time period. |
zoologist (noun) | a scientist who studies animals and their behavior |
zootoxin (noun) | a poison that originates from an animal |
agoraphobia (noun) | ther fear of wide open spaces, crowds or situations that are not familiar or safe |
claustrophobia | the fear of being in an enclosed space |
acrophobia (noun) | the fear of heights and being in high places |
xenophobia (noun) | the fear of strangers, foreigners, or anyone the fearful person classifies as others |
aquarium (nouin) | a clear container for fish or other water animals, or a building people where people can observe fish and other water animals |
aquaduct (noun) | a structure like a bridge that carries water across a river or valley |
portable (adj) | able to be carried or moved easily |
portfolio (noun) | a large flat case used for carrying pictures or documents or a body of work that a person has made or chosen |
rupture (verb) | to break, to burst, to damage or a time when something is broken or damaged |
corruption | dishonest or illegal behavior; or a changed or incorrect version of something |