Definition
Definition
Sentences
Meaning
100

What is geology?

The study of Earth's physical structure and rocks. 

100

What is imperative?

Absolutely necessary or important.

100

When the soccer player saw the other team sprinting toward the goal, he moved into a ____________ position.

defensive
100

What does a meteorologist study?

Weather patterns

200

What is adhesive?

A sticky substance (like glue) used to hold things together.

200

What is biology?

The study of living things.

200

Because the twins wore the same clothes and had the same hair, they looked absolutely ____________.

identical

200

-logy, -ology mean:

(ex. biology, meteorology, zoology)

the study of

300

What is aviation?

The business or practice of flying airplanes.

300

What does it mean if something is unidentified?

Nobody knows what it is yet.

300

If you don't like the new park rules, you can start a ____________ and ask people to sign it. 

petition

300
equ-, iden-, hom means:


(ex. equivalent, homonym, identical)

equal, same

400

What is a narrative?

A story or account of events.

400

What is psychology?

The study of how people think and behave.
400

Twice a year, during the ____________, the day and night are exactly the same length.

equinox

400
-ive, -ative, -tive mean:


(ex. adhesive, imperative, supportive)

the state of doing or being

500

What is equivalent?

Equal in value, amount, or meaning.

500
What is does it mean to homogenize?

To make everything the same or uniform.

500

A word that sounds the same as another but has a different meaning (like pear and pair) is a ____________.  

homonym

500

-ion, -ation, -sion, -tion means:

(ex. union, immersion, petition)

the act, result, or process of