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Vocabulary. Draw a conclusion. Definition: A judgment or decision reached after deliberation. Definition: The height of a thing above sea level. Elevation. Profile. Definition: A side view of an object. Armada. Definition: A fleet of warships. Democracy.
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Draw a conclusion Definition: A judgment or decision reached after deliberation
Profile Definition: A side view of an object
Armada Definition: A fleet of warships.
Democracy Definition: Government by the people, exercised either directly or through elected representatives.
Amendment Definition: altering or adding to a document or record
Freedom of the press Censorship Examining books, films, or other material to remove what is considered objectionable.
Liberty to express opinions and ideas The right to practice the religion of one's choice Freedom of speech Freedom of worship
Profit Definition: The amount received for an item in excess of the original cost.
Static Electricity An accumulation of electric charge on an insulated body.
Ratio Relation in number between two similar things
Definition: The ratio of the output produced by a machine to the applied input. Mechanical advantage
ingenuity Inventive skill or imaginative cleverness.
Personification The wind stood up and gave a shout.He whistled on his fingers andKicked the withered leaves aboutAnd thumped the branches with his handAnd said he'd kill and kill and kill,And so he will and so he will. (James Stephens, "The Wind") A figure of speech in which an object is given human abilities
Gram A unit of weight that is equal to 1/1000 of a kilogram A nickel is exactly 5 of these
Liter A measurement of volume in the metric system Kilogram A measurement of weight equal to 1,000 grams
Volume The amount of space inside of an object
Balance a simple mechanical device for determining mass
molecule the smallest unit of a substance made up of more than one atom
Conductivity How well a substance allows electricity to flow through it.