100 Words All High Schoolers Should Know Pt 7

oligarchy

(n) government by a few

omnipotent

(adj) having unlimited or univesal power, authority, or force; all powerful

orthography

(n) the conventional spelling system of a language; spelling

oxidize

(v) to combine with oxygen; to rust

parabola

(n) a curve on the graph

pardigm

(n) a pattern or model

parameter

(n) a factor that determines a range of variations; a boundary

pecuniary

(adj) of or relating to money; requiring payment of money

photosynthesis

(n) the process where green plants synthesize using light to create chemical energy

plagiarize

(v) to use and pass off as one’s own; to cheat by copying