Week 2.2 Vocabulary Quiz

looking or sounding sad and dismal

• lugubrious

• metamorphosis

• mitosis

(in an insect or amphibian) the process of transformation from an immature form to an adult form in two or more distinct stages.

• lugubrious

• mitosis

• metamorphosis

a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth.

• moiety

• mitosis

• metamorphosis

each of two parts into which a thing is or can be divided.

• moiety

• nanotechnology

• mitosis

the branch of technology that deals with dimensions and tolerances of less than 100 nanometers.

• nanotechnology

• lugubrious

• mitosis

the rejection of all religious and moral principles, often in the belief that life is meaningless

• nihilism

• nomenclature

• nonsectarian

the devising or choosing of names for things

• nomenclature

• nihilism

• nonsectarian

not involving or relating to a specific religious sect or political group.

• nanotechnology

• moiety

• nonsectarian

have (a document) legalized by a notary.

• notarize

• obsequious

• nanotechnology

obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree : they were served by obsequious waiters.

• nanotechnology

• obsequious

• moiety