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Vocabulary : Science Nouns II (Word to Meaning)


What is the meaning of each word?

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1.

satellite

  substance which provides nourishment.

  pattern with balance or harmony.

  dependant or small heavenly body revolving round large one.

  tendency to drive back or distaste.

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2.

slag

  missile or shell.

  discovery by accident.

  target or goal.

  residue from smelting operation.

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3.

nutrient

  remainder or balance.

  substance which provides nourishment.

  dependant or small heavenly body revolving round large one.

  speed or rate of motion.

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4.

microcosm

  incompatibility or lack of uniformity.

  representation on a miniature scale.

  partly lighted shadow.

  change or introduction of novelties.

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5.

momentum

  representation on a miniature scale.

  product of mass and velocity for a moving body; impetus.

  vertebrate animal whose female suckles the young.

  substance that helps propel or push forward.

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6.

mirage

  optical illusion due to atmospheric conditions.

  reasoning with major premise, minor premise and conclusion.

  target or goal.

  change of form, character or circumstances.

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7.

incline

  noxious exhalation from swamps and putrid matter.

  slope or slanting plane.

  center of turbulence or whirling motion.

  lowest point in wave; shallow receptacle.

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