April19 Vocab staps

the white outer layer of the eyeball. At the front of the eye it is continuous with the cornea.

• Cornea

• Judiciary

• Sclera

• Dividend

a result obtained by dividing one quantity by another.

• Multiplier

• Quotient

• Retina

• Dividend

a flat, coloured, ring-shaped membrane behind the cornea of the eye, with an adjustable circular opening (pupil) in the centre.

• quay

• sclera

• Cornea

• iris

a specialist in the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye.

• neurologist

• cornea

• ophthalmologist

• membrane

the transparent layer forming the front of the eye.

• scorch

• echolocation

• cornea

• dictate

a stone or metal platform lying alongside or projecting into water for loading and unloading ships.

• antenna

• mayor

• quay

• regulate

the judicial authorities of a country

• homonyms

• advertisement

• synonym

• judiciary

a layer at the back of the eyeball that contains cells sensitive to light, which trigger nerve impulses that pass via the optic nerve to the brain, where a visual image is formed.

• optic nerve

• retina

• infrastructure

• antenna

each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

• ecstatic

• homonyms

• mayor

• scorch

a number to be divided by another number.

• Subtractor

• Dividend

• Divisor

• Multiple