Freshman Vocabulary 46-60 Practice

The distance that light travels in a vacuum in one year.

• Kilometer

• Mile

• Light-Year

• Maneuver

A deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill.

• mosaic

• maneuver

• phloem

• outrageous

A mammal, in which the female has a pouch for carrying the young.

• nebula

• nocturnal

• omnivore

• marsupial

A figure of speech that suggests a non-literal similarity

• alliteration

• metaphor

• analogy

• mosaic

A design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass.

• outrageous

• participle

• mosaic

• polygon

A change or alteration in form or qualities.

• ozone

• mutation

• marsupial

• omnivore

An immense cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space.

• ozone

• nocturnal

• nebula

• phloem

Being active at night.

• nuisance

• outrageous

• parasite

• nocturnal

Anything that disturbs, endangers life, or is offensive.

• parasite

• maneuver

• nuisance

• marsupial

An animal that feeds on both animal and plant substances.

• omnivore

• outrageous

• parasite

• phloem