A | B |
advocate | one who pleads another's case |
bellatrix | female warrior |
cyclone | a storm with winds that rotate in a circular motion |
deciduous | falling off at the end of a period of growth, like leaves |
descendant | proceeding from an ancestor or source, "to climb back" |
diagonal | extending across from one corner to another |
falsetto | an articially high voice |
preclude | to make impossible, to prevent, to "shut out" |
supersonic | above the normal speed of sound |
transcend | climb across; to climb above the limits of |
claustrophobia | fear of closed places |
diameter | a straight line passing through the center of a body; to measure across, through |
equivocate | to use misleading language; equally calling out |
supernumerary | exceeding the usual or required number |
dial | a knob that can be turned, the face of a clock or watch, etc. |
false | not true; fake |
ascend | go upwards |
claustrophia | fear of closed-in spaces |
supervision | the act of looking over, such as work, behavior, etc. |
cyclical | that which goes around |
cadence | a fall in pitch; rhythm |
include | to give in addition to; add; enclose |
bellicose | war-like; angry |
vocative | capable of speaking or calling out |
belligerent | hostile; waging war |
cyclotron | a circular accelerator |
infallible | incapable of error or making a mistake |
seclude | to shut out from all others; isolate |
vociferous | noisy; (speaking) loudly |
deciduate | characterized by shedding |
supersaturate | to cause a chemical solution to be more highly concentrated than is normally possible |
diapason | full tonal range; "through all the tones" |
cadaver | a dead body, corpse; "fall out of life" |