Quarter 3 Vocab Test Eighth Grade
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23 Terms
Archtype
a very typical example of a certain person or thing
Autotrophic
Organisms that make their own food
Carnality
something relating to the body or flesh
Celerity
swiftness
Compulsive
obsessive, uncontrollable
Cryptogenic
unknown origin
diaphanous
very sheer and light
fortitude
courage
Homogamy
marriage between people with the same social characteristics
kilocalorie
1000 calories
lithotomy
a surgical incision for the removal of a stone from the bladder
minutiae
small or trivial details, trifling matters
neuralgia
nerve pain
pantomime
Acting without words
polyglot
speaking several languages
Prosody
the study of sound and rhythm in poetry
recumbent
lying down
salient
most noticeable or important
salient
most noticeable or important
Syntax
Sentence structure
terrestrial
of, on, or relating to the earth
Vivisection
operation on a living animal for scientific investigation
voluminous
of great size