Lesson 11 Vocabulary Flashcards

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chronicle

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A factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence.

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chronological

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Arranged in the order of time.

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planetarium

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A building or room in which images of stars, planets, and constellations are projected on a dome ceiling.

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emporium

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A large retail store selling a wide variety of goods.

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assessment

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The evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality, or ability of someone or something.

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amendment

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A change or addition to a legal or statutory document.

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aquarium

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a glass or plastic container in which fish or other aquatic plants and animals live; a building people can visit to see aquatic plants and animals

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chronic

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continuing or occurring again and again for a long time, happening or existing frequently or most of the time

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chronometer

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a watch or clock that measures time precisely

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synchronize

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to cause things to agree in time or to make things happen at the same time and speed