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Vocabulary : Science Adjectives I (Word to Meaning)


What is the meaning of each word?

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1.

aromatic

  necessary for the whole; complete, not fractional.

  fragrant or sweet-smelling.

  pertaining to the brain.

  theoretical and not concrete.

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2.

derivative

  shaped like an oval; ambiguous or baffling.

  of a derived kind or obtained from another source.

  existing from birth.

  theoretical and not concrete.

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3.

infinitesimal

  boiling or enthusiastic.

  theoretical and not concrete.

  of a derived kind or obtained from another source.

  infinitely small or very tiny.

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4.

diurnal

  inferred by reasoning; derived as conclusions.

  characteristic of a genus; not specific.

  distinct or unconnected.

  of the day or daily.

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5.

dorsal

  fragrant or sweet-smelling.

  produced by fire or volcanic action.

  confirmed or recurring as a disease.

  pertaining to the back (of an animal).

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6.

generic

  herb-eating or vegetarian.

  characteristic of a genus; not specific.

  boiling or enthusiastic.

  sharply pungent.

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7.

hypothetical

  based on hypotheses or assumptions.

  having human form or personality.

  shaped like an oval; ambiguous or baffling.

  shapeless or lacking definition.

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