Vocabulary • Ch 18 - The Westing Game • Definitions

What is the definition of 'probe'?

• The study of the nervous system

• To explore or examine something carefully

• Acting shy or pretending to be modest

• To give or grant (something) to someone

What word means the study of the nervous system?

• confer

• ailment

• neurology

• probe

What is the definition of 'confer'?

• To give or grant (something) to someone

• To attach a part of a plant to another plant

• Acting shy or pretending to be modest

• A sickness or health problem

What is the definition of 'specimen'?

• A substance that makes things go fast

• To explore or examine something carefully

• A single example of something

• A sickness or health problem

What word means acting shy or pretending to be modest?

• apparent

• confer

• graft

• coy

What is the definition of 'graft'?

• The study of the nervous system

• To attach a part of a plant to another plant

• A sickness or health problem

• Acting shy or pretending to be modest

What is the definition of 'ailment'?

• A sickness or health problem

• Something that seems true or real

• Acting shy or pretending to be modest

• To give or grant (something) to someone

What word means a substance that makes things go fast?

• propellant

• ailment

• neurology

• specimen

What word means something that seems true or real?

• propellant

• neurology

• graft

• apparent