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This resource offers insightful vocabulary for those interested in bilingualism, biology, and language studies. Key terms include "bilingual," referring to individuals who speak two languages, and "biology," the study of life. Other essential words are "biodegradable," highlighting materials that decay naturally, and "pedestrian," which denotes both a walker and a lack of imagination. We also cover "chronology," the order of past events, "dialogue," a conversation between individuals, and "etymology," which examines how words evolve in form and meaning. Expand your vocabulary with these important concepts!
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Unit 3 Vocabulary
bilingual able to speak two languages
biology The study of life
pedestrian a walker (noun) A walking person; lacking in imagination or dull (adjectives)
biodegradable capable of decaying through the actions of living organisms Decaying rabbit Biodegradable plastics!!
pedestal a base or supporting structure
impede to stand in the way of, obstruct
Biped Two-footed animal Having two feet Running horse
bisect to cut or divide into two equal parts
chronology the sequential order in which past events occur --in order of time
dialogue a conversation between people or characters (noun)to carry on a discussion, to converse (verb)
etymology the study of how a word changes in form and meaning (noun)