Ch. 20 Vocabulary List 1. Genetic engineering – The direct manipulation of genes for practical purposes. 2. Gene cloning - The production of multiple copies of a gene. 3. Restriction enzyme – A degrading enzyme that recognizes and cuts up DNA (including that of certain phages) that is foreign to a bacterium. 4. Restriction site – A specific sequence on a DNA strand that is recognized as a cut site by a restriction enzyme. 5. Recombinant DNA – A DNA molecule made in vitro with segments from
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13. muddle 14. breach 15. debris 16. spurious 17. circumspect 18. opinionated 19. relinquish 20. admonish Choosing the Right Word 1. 2 2. 2 3. 2 4. 1 5. 2 6. 1 7. 1 8. 1 9. 2 10. 2 11. 1 12. 2 13. 1 14. 2 15. 1 16. 2 17. 1 18. 2 19. 2 20. 2 Vocabulary In Context 1. a 2. d 3. b 4. a 5. c Unit 2 Completing the Sentence 1. subjugate 2. aliens 3. proliferate 4. unflinching 5. erratic 6. terse 7. fodder 8. expulsions 9. tantalize 10. adjourn 11. erratic 12. illegible 13. feint 14. comely 15. sully
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English Deutsch Erklärung UNIT 18 Beispiele Market leader Marktführer someone or something that is winning during a race or other situation where people are competing A company’s sales expressed as a percentage of the total market Short-term tactics designed to stimulate stronger sales of a product The situation in which there is only one seller of a product; a market in a particular product in which a single producer can fix an artificial price. Companies offering similar goods
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acumen noun a tapering point; shrewdness shown by keen insight allusion noun passing reference or indirect mention aperture noun an manmade opening; usually small; a device that controls amount of light admitted; a natural opening in something atrocity noun an act of atrocious cruelty; the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane billet noun lodging for military personnel (especially in a private home); a job in an organization; a short personal letter; verbprovide housing for (military personnel)
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1. A synonym is a word that’s A. pronounced the same. B. similar in meaning. C. opposite in meaning. D. defined in a thesaurus. 2. What is the most important point in the following sentence? My sister‚ Emily‚ the tallest girl in her class‚ has many friends. A. Emily is the tallest girl in her class. B. My sister’s name is Emily. C. Emily has many friends. D. Emily is my sister. 3. Of these four words‚ which one is most likely to have a negative flavor? A. Meander B. Confound C. Harangue
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Name: _________________________________________________ Date: ________________________ Period: _______________ “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner Vocabulary: 1. remit – pardon 2. mote – speck 3. gilt – gold-edged 4. pallid – pale 5. hue – color/shade 6. temerity – courage 7. teeming – swarming 8. diffident – shy 9. deprecation – derogatory (belittle) 10. tableau – scene 11. cabal – secret intrigue 12. impervious – not able to pass through 13. acrid – bitter 14. thwart – to
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Reading Reaction Paper 2 Expressing Affection: A Vocabulary of Loving Messages Part 4 #20 by Charles A Wilkinson “Love seeketh not Itself to please‚ Nor for itself hath any care; But for another gives its ease‚ And builds a Heaven in Hells despair”. These moving words by William Blake show that to Love another you have to move beyond self interest and express our affection for them. The essay by Wilkinson‚ “a marriage and family therapist (p150)”‚ explores the ways we go about expressing our affection
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Honors Survey of Literature 26 October 2010 Vocabulary Lesson 9 1. The gauge on the dashboard emits a red light when the gas tank is almost empty 2. If the granary fills up too early‚ the farmers will have to find another place to store grain. 3. The late night show included lampoons meant to make a funny joke. 4. Larry had no qualms about the test that he had next period‚ because he studied a lot the night before. 5. During the homily‚ Jonathan Edwards warned the congregation that they
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Name: ____Elena Tran__________________ Vocabulary Unit 21 In-Class Study Sheet Base Word/ Syn / Ant | Definition | Example using TSAR | 1. kudos | praise/honor received for an achievement | Pedro Romero received kudos from the audience. | S - accolade | an award/privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit | Jake and his friends are war veterans that have received accolades for their services. | A - odium | general hatred/disgust directed toward someone as
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CH 17 BIOLOGY VOCABULARY AND ASSESSMENT CH 17 SEC 1 1. Binomial nomenclature: Linnaeus’s system of naming organisms‚ giving a scientific two-word name to each species- the first part being the genus‚ and the second the species 2. Class: taxonomic group that contains one or more related orders 3. Classification: grouping of organisms or objects based on a set of criteria that helps organize‚ communicate‚ and retain information 4. Division: taxonomic term used instead of phylum to group related
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