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Vocabulary : Science Nouns I (Word to Meaning)


What is the meaning of each word?

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1.

chisel

  sharp-edged tool used for cutting.

  application that helps soothe or soften.

  swirling motion of water or air.

  state of being motionless.

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2.

cog

  cutting for analysis or examination.

  ability to produce desired effect.

  tooth of a wheel.

  post-mortem or examination of dead body.

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3.

anodyne

  balance.

  secret code used to encrypt messages.

  drug that reduces pain.

  lizard noted for changing color to surroundings.

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4.

flux

  medicine that causes vomiting.

  application that helps soothe or soften.

  continuous flow or series of changes.

  swirling motion of water or air.

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5.

galaxy

  loss of speech.

  equal day and night; time at which sun crosses equator.

  botanical garden where trees are studied and exhibited.

  collection of stars or brilliant personalities.

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6.

aureole

  point in orbit farthest from earth or climax.

  halo or circle of light.

  small pricking tool for piercing holes.

  constituent or element.

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7.

cipher

  division into two classes.

  agent to speed up chemical reaction without it changing.

  channel for fluid flow or aqueduct.

  secret code used to encrypt messages.

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