Test will be the first day back in class.
1. escalator- moving staircase, moving stairway. a continuously moving stairway on an endless loop for carrying passengers up or down.
2. bravery- brave spirit or conduct; courage; valor.
3. millimeter- a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter and equivalent to 0.03937 inch.
4. equality- the state or quality of being equal; correspondence in quantity, degree, value, rank, or ability.
5. vitamin- any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism, found in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs or sometimes produced synthetically: deficiencies of vitamins produce specific disorders.
6. private- confined to or intended only for the persons immediately concerned; confidential
7. control- to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command.
8. educational- instruct, or inform
9. numerical- of or pertaining to numbers; of the nature of a number
10. vehicle- any means in or by which someone travels or something is carried
or conveyed; a means of conveyance or transport
11. courageous- possessing or characterized by courage; brave
12. congratulations- an expression of joy in the success or good fortune of
another.
13. abbreviation- a shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase, used to represent the whole, as Dr. for Doctor, U.S. for United States
14. cathedral- the principal church of a diocese, containing the bishop's throne.
15. microscope- an optical instrument having a magnifying lens or a combination of lenses for inspecting objects too small to be seen or too small to be seen distinctly and in detail by the unaided eye.
16. opponent- a person who is on an opposing side in a game, contest, controversy, or the like; adversary.
17. commotion- violent or tumultuous motion; agitation; noisy disturbance.
18. supervisor- a person who looks over workers or the work done by others; superintendent.
19. dynamite- a high explosive, originally consisting of nitroglycerin mixed with an absorbent substance, now with ammonium nitrate usually replacing the nitroglycerin.
20. vacuum- a space entirely devoid of matter.
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