Vocabulary #4

To start up a computer is called:

• An Application

• To Boot

• To Surf

• To Hack

A program or device that is easy to use for non-technical people.

• Trackball

• Program

• User friendly

• Laptop

A malfunction do to an error in the program:

• Glitch

• Bug

• 
  Debug

  Debug

• Error

An input device that controls the position of the cursor on the screen:

• Mouse

• Controller

• Trackball

• Handle

Computer software that performs a task or set of tasks:

• Program

• Directions

• Rules

• Application

A hardware or software problem that causes information to be lost or the computer to malfunction:

• Glitch

• Bug

• Fail

• Crash

To find and correct an equipment defect or program malfunction:

• Bug

• Debug

• Unglitch

• Glitch

A menu window that opens vertically to display options:

• Ribbon

• Drop-down menu

• Selection window

• Choices

The cause of an unexpected malfunction:

• Bug

• Error

• Glitch

• Debug

A person with a technical expertise who experiments with computer systems:

• Solver

• Laptop

• Solver

• Hacker