Academic Words Level 5 - 3 - Spelling Practices

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(1) n. an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light

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(2) n. hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools

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(3) n. humanistic study of language and literature

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(4) a. causing shock or horror; gruesome

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(5) a. noticeable or pronounced; having one or more distinguishing marks

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(6) n. the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality

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(7) n. imaginary circle on the surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon

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(8) n. person of distinction or great reputation; the celebrity who is an inspiration to others

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(9) v. swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum-like; waver

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(10) v. fertilize by transferring pollen