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Okay For Now Vocab Chapter 4
Barbarian
The Roman Empire was overrun by Nordic barbarians.
a person who's considered extremely crude and uncivilized
a member of a community or tribe not belonging to one of the great civilizations
Noun
Spouting
hold forth
sound off
He spouts a load of pretentious nonsense and people are stupid enough to believe him! I
to speak or utter readily, volubly, and at length.
to eject (liquid) in a stream
Verb
Black-Backed Gull
a person who is easy to fool."
The jester tried to gull the audience into believing that he was performing magic and feats of incredible talent.
the largest gulls around
Noun
Quadratic Equation
an equation of degree 2
One solution was all he looked for in a quadratic equation.
an equation containing a single variable of degree 2. Its general form is ax2 + bx + c = 0, where x is the variable and a, b, and c are constants (a ≠ 0).
Noun
Screeching
o utter a high shrill piercing cry
bawl. bicker. howl. quarrel.
to utter or make a harsh, shrill cry or sound
Bland,bright,calm
Verb
Her mother was screaming at her, roaring over the noise, screeching with fright, savagely begging her to come out
Distraught
deeply upset and agitated.
extremely worried, nervous, or upset
His family were too distraught to speak yesterday.
Verb
Supersaturated
increase the concentration of (a solution) beyond saturation point.
: containing an amount of something greater than the amount required for saturation by having been cooled from a higher temperature to a temperature below that at which saturation occurs
adjective
Glauber's salt readily forms supersaturated solutions,
Specimens
an individual animal, plant, piece of a mineral, etc., used as an example of its species or type for scientific study or display
a sample of something
Noun
The church is a magnificent specimen of baroque architecture
Scrupulous
very careful to do things properly and correctly
Careful
diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details.
careless.
adjective
She was always scrupulous about her work
Platoon
a military unit made up of squads.
My friends and I formed a small platoon during our paintball match, working together to defeat the opposing team
a subdivision of a company of soldiers, usually forming a tactical unit that is commanded by a lieutenant and divided into several sections.
Noun
Anonymous
without any name acknowledged, as that of author, contributor, or the like
Nameless
not identified by name; of unknown name
Named
adjective.
The college received an anonymous gift
Prudent
acting with or showing care and thought for the future.
good and careful judgment when handling practical matters,
adjective
He always listened to her prudent advice
