9th Grade Vocabulary List 6

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divulge

verb

Back

to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)

Front

enthusiastic

adjective

Back

filled with or marked by enthusiasm

(strong excitement of feeling)

Front

exult

verb

Back

to be extremely joyful : rejoice

Front

mutation

noun

Back

a permanent change in hereditary material involving either a change in the position of the genes on the chromosomes or a basic change in the chemical structure of a gene

Front

phloem

noun

Back

a tissue of higher plants that contains sieve tubes serving to carry dissolved food material and that lies mostly outside the cambium

Front

polygon

noun

Back

a closed plane figure bounded by straight lines

Front

renaissance

noun

Back

a movement or period of vigorous artistic and intellectual activity

Front

renegade

noun

Back

an individual who rejects lawful or conventional behavior

Front

stereotype

verb

Back

something conforming to a fixed or general pattern

Front

virtuoso

noun

Back

one who excels in the technique of an art