ch 4 vocab

barbarian

supersaturated

spouting

specimens

anonymous

quadratic equation

screeching

platoon

black backed gull

distraught

scrupulous

prudent

The great black-backed gull is the largest member of the gull family. Described by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology as "the king of the Atlantic waterfront", it is a very aggressive hunter, pirate, and scavenger.

1800

noun

a person who does not behave in a proper way : a rude or uneducated person

someone that interrupts or is rude

noun

any equation containing one term in which the unknown is squared and no term in which it is raised to a higher power

unnamed

noun

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increase the concentration of (a solution) beyond saturation point

deeply upset and agitated

very upset : so upset that you are not able to think clearly or behave normally

adjective

noun

a group of people who are doing something together

people who work together

adjective

very careful about doing something correctly

trying to make something perfect

express (one's views or ideas) in a lengthy, declamatory, and unreflecting w

verb

make a loud, harsh, squealing noise.

a loud squealing sound

verb

ant: low.soft,calm sym;hard,bitter,severe

good knowledge about something

having or showing careful good judgment

adjective

we took a field trip to a museum specimen

an individual animal, plant, piece of a mineral, etc., used as an example of its species or type for scientific study or display.

noun

(of a person) not identified by name; of unknown name.

someones identity being unknown

adjective

verb

Josh and his friends were acting like barbarians

i heard a loud screeching noise when i started to drive my car to school

go on about something/ feelings

syn: rant, mouth off

i was spouting off to my teacher about the substitute we had yesterday

our group was very scrupulous about the project

The class had to choose platoons for the assignment

my mom was distraught about my brothers behavior these last past days

we saw a group of black backed gull traveling

i found a love note but its from someone anonymous

my sister shares some prudent advice about life