Ch 12 lessons 1-2 Vocabulary Quizs

administer

• To manage or oversee the execution of tasks.

• To create new policies and regulations.

• To evaluate the performance of employees.

• To provide financial support to projects.

ode

• A type of lyrical poem expressing strong emotions.

• A narrative poem that tells a story.

• A poem that uses a specific rhyme scheme.

• A type of poem that is always humorous.

reform

• To make changes in order to improve something.

• To completely destroy something.

• To maintain the status quo without any changes.

• To create something new from scratch.

philosophy

• The study of fundamental questions about existence and knowledge.

• A branch of science that deals with the physical world.

• The practice of artistic expression and creativity.

• A method of solving mathematical problems.

satire

• A literary work that uses humor to criticize or mock.

• A type of poetry that expresses deep emotions.

• A narrative that focuses on the adventures of a hero.

• A form of drama that emphasizes tragic events.

vault

• An arched structure forming a roof or ceiling.

• A type of lock mechanism used in doors.

• A storage space for valuables.

• A method of securing a building against intruders.

participate

• To take part in an activity or event.

• To observe an event without involvement.

• To organize an event for others.

• To evaluate the performance of others.

arch

• A straight structure that supports weight.

• A curved structure that spans an opening.

• A type of bridge made of wood.

• A decorative element in architecture.

medical

• Relating to the science of medicine or treatment of illness.

• A type of physical exercise.

• A branch of engineering.

• A form of artistic expression.

anatomy

• The study of the structure of living organisms.

• The study of animal behavior.

• The study of plant growth and development.

• The study of the chemical processes in living organisms.