Spelling Workout Book H Lesson 23
octagon
8 sides
aristocrat
A member of a rich and powerful family
biological
A process in which retained substances become more concentrated at each higher trophic level in a food chain.
parable
A simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson
biography
A written account of another person's life.
barometer
An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
parasite
An organism that feeds on a living host
dialogue
Conversation between characters
chronic
Lasting
parallel
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thermostat
a device used to control the temperature
enthusiasm
a feeling of excitement
hydrant
a pipe where water may be drawn
neon
colorless gas
pharmacy
drugstore
geographical
form of reproductive isolation in which two populations are separated physically by geographic barriers such as rivers, mountains, or stretches of water
geological
how earth/land has changed over time
thermos
insulated container
paralysis
temporary or permanent loss of motor control
televise
to broadcast by television