English Quiz (Part 80)

'Thermodynamic' Meaning

• impossible to judge as being different when compared to another similar thing

• not likely to succeed or happen in the real world; not realistic

• relating to thermodynamics (= the area of physics connected with the action of heat and other types of energy)

'Fanciful' Meaning

• not likely to succeed or happen in the real world; not realistic

• impossible to judge as being different when compared to another similar thing

• to name things separately, one by one

'Indistinguishable' Meaning

• arranged according to people's or things' level of importance, or relating to such a system; arranged in an order from the most to the least important

• impossible to judge as being different when compared to another similar thing

• To look carefully or with difficulty; a person who is the same age or has the same social position or the same abilities as other people in a group; in the UK, a person who has a high social position and any of a range of titles, including baron, earl, and duke, or a life peer; a company in the same industry as other companies

'Enumerated' Meaning

• to (cause to) rise and float in the air without any physical support

• arranged according to people's or things' level of importance or relating to such a system; arranged in order from the most to the least important

• to name things separately, one by one

'Peer' Meaning

• to (cause to) rise and float in the air without any physical support

• To look carefully or with difficulty; a person who is the same age or has the same social position or the same abilities as other people in a group; in the UK, a person who has a high social position and any of a range of titles, including baron, earl, and duke, or a life peer; a company in the same industry as other companies

• arranged according to people's or things' level of importance or relating to such a system; arranged in order from the most to the least important

'Hierarchical' Meaning

• arranged according to people's or things' level of importance or relating to such a system; arranged in order from the most to the least important

• A model of a set of problems or events that can be used to teach someone how to do something, or the process of making such a model; in football, the act of pretending to have been fouled to try to win a penalty or free kick unfairly; a model of real activity, created for training purposes or to solve a problem

• A situation or statement that seems impossible or is difficult to understand because it contains two opposite facts or characteristics; a statement or situation that may be true but seems impossible or difficult to understand because it contains two opposite facts or characteristics