Vocabulary #2 - 10th Grade

Fractious

• Tending to argue

• A type of dinosaur
• Tendency to work a lot

• A type of rock

Infraction

• A type of infection
• A type of fraction
• A minor violation

• A type of construction material

Infringe

• To respect
• To trespass

• To support
• To ignore

Excise

• To cut out of

• A type of exercise
• To add to

• To build

Incisive

• Sharp
• Dull
• Round
• Flat

Concise

• Brief and to the point
• Long and detailed
• Unfocused and rambling
• Verbose and redundant

Tome

• A book, especially a large or scholarly one
• A type of stone
• A kind of tree
• A musical instrument

Epitome

• A type of cell
• A perfect example
• A type of rock
• A type of animal

Dichotomy

• A process of dividing something into two parts
• A type of plant
• A mathematical formula
• An argument

Anatomy

• The structure of parts

• Study of stars

• Sequence of order

• Car parts