NAWL 6 (251 - 300)

biology

(n.) the study of living things

scenario

(n.) an outline; an imagined sequence of events in a plan or project

conditional

(adj.) depending on

contrary

(adj.) different; opposite

discrete

(adj.) separate; composed of distinct parts

classroom

(n.) a room in school where you learn.

morphological

(n.) the study of form and structure

lateral

(adj.) on the side; moving sideways

injection

(n.) a way to put (inject) a drug or another substance into your body

effectiveness

(n.) how well something works

insect

(n.) a small animal with 6 legs such as a bee, ant or fly.

logical

(adj.) sensible; reasonable

calculus

(n.) a type of mathematics used for calculating such things as the slopes of curves

usage

(n.) the way something is used

longitudinal

(adj.) going from the top to the bottom of something

neutral

(adj.) not involved; without strong feeling; without electrical charge; not acidic or akaline

marginal

(adj.) very small; on the edge; not important

client

(n.) someone who pays for a service

characterization

(n.) the way someone or something is described

ethical

(adj.) morally right or wrong

superior

(adj.) better; higher quality

approximate

(adj.) about; not exact but close

composer

(n.) a music writer

singular

(adj.) one

converge

(v.) to come together

fetal

(adj.) concerning a fetus, an unborn baby

comprehension

(n.) ability to understand

implicit

(adj.) not stated directly

span

(n.) the amount of time something lasts

oxygen

(n.) a gas in the air that has no smell or taste, and that all animals need to breathe

formulation

(n.) the development of a plan, system, or proposal

dialect

(n.) a way of speaking a language that is used only in a particular area or by a particular group

colony

(n.) a group of people or animals of the same type; a country controlled by another country

immune

(adj.) not affected by something, such as a disease

loop

(adj.) a round shape

algebra

(n.) a type of mathematics that uses letters and symbols in place of numbers

derivative

(n.) something that has developed or been obtained from something else

appendix

(n.) a short tube joined to the intestine; extra information at the end of a book

overview

(n.) a description of the main features of something

diffusion

(n.) the movement of light in many directions

specimen

(n.) an example of something, especially of a plant or an animal; a small amount of blood or urine

assert

(v.) to state firmly or confidently

widespread

(adj.) happening or existing in many places; affecting many people

competence

(n.) the ability to do something in a satisfactory or effective way

residual

(adj.) concerning the last little bit, after the rest has gone or ended

fusion

(n.) when different styles, ideas or designs combine to form something new; in physics: when atoms combine to produce nuclear energy

conservation

(n.) the management of land and water in ways that stop it from being damaged

constrain

(v.) to limit; to force someone to do something they don't want to do

virtue

(n.) a good quality

differentiate

(v.) to see or show a difference between things