Spelling Unit 20, 7th Grade
freelance,
(adj.) without long-term commitment to any employer
illustration
A drawing, painting, photograph or other visual representation made for explaining information or furthering understanding of an idea.
portable
Able to be carried or moved about
objective
Factual, related to reality or physical objects; not influenced by emotions, unbiased,, Fair; impartial
obstacle
Something that prevents one from moving forward,, an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
align
To arrange in a straight line
deport
To expel individuals from the country. , to send an alien or immigrant back to his or her own country
T-square
a drafting tool that is used with a drawing board, architect's scale, and triangles to draw horizontal and vertical lines in a plan
statue
a form representing a peson or thing, made by an artist out of stone, metal or other solid material
concept
a general idea or understanding; the concept of gravity
statute
a law enacted by a legislative body
medium
a particular material used by a graphic artist i.e., a medium of oil paint
porter
a person hired to carry baggage at a station, airport or hotel
reporter
a person who gathers information for news stories that are written or broadcast
layout
a planned arrangement of parts or items, especially on a flat surface, i.e., a page layout of printing or illustrations
portfolio
a portable case for holding loose papers, documents, etc
rapport
a relationship of mutual trust and understanding
institute
an educational institution i.e., a research institute
superstition
an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear, , An irrational religious belief or practice founded on fear or ignorance. Various forms such as good-luck charms, omens, divination, and magic are forbidden by the First Commandment
projector
an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen
interjection
any exclamation
abject
deeply hopeless and miserable
subjective
existing within the mind or perception of an individual and not capable of being observed or experienced by anyone else., Based on personal feelings, Based on personal opinions, feelings, and attitudes; not objective
adjective
in grammer a word used to describe a noun or limit its meaning
typeface
in printing, the size and style of printed characters
circumstance
one of the conditions, facts or events connected with and usually affecting another event, person or a course
stanza
one of the divisions of a poem or song composed of 2 or more lines
constituent
someone represented by an elected official; a voter
conjecture
the formation of an opinion or conclusion from incomplete or insufficient evidence; guesswork
transport
to carry from one place to another
contrast
to compare or to reveal differences
inject
to force or drive
reject
to refuse to accept, use, grant, consider
