English
Modal verb
An auxiliary verb that expresses necessity or possibility, e.g. must, shall, will, should, would, can, could, may, and might
composite number
It is a whole number that has more than two factors
Biology
The study of life
Syntax
Set of rules for writing code.
Nonfiction
Writing based on facts, real events and real people, such as biography
Algebraic expression
The sum of a set of terms at least one of which is algebraic; for example, 4x + 7y – 3
malnutrition
a problem caused by having too much or too little of a nutrient in the diet. obesity, starvation and deficiency diseases are all examples
Phishing
Attempting to steal personal information through fake emails.
Simile
Comparison of one thing with another, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid e.g. 'as brave as a lion'
Equation
a mathematical statement that connects two expressions with an = sign. Some equations contain an unknown (a letter) and can be solved; for example, 2x + 1 = 5
fuel
A substance that contains a store of chemical or nuclear energy that can be easily transferred.
Header
The top part of a webpage.
Pace
The speed or rate at which something happens, changes, or develops
Substitute
To replace letters in a formula, expression or equation with numeric values
Decay
The process through which organic matter breaks down into simpler forms of matter
Deceptive
Misleading or dishonest.
Myth
A traditional, imaginary story; a widely held but false belief or idea
Front elevation
the view of the front of an object
Antibiotic
A type of medicine used to treat infections by killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria
Malware
Software designed to steal data and damage or destroy computers and computer systems.