Week 3 vocabulary

Suitable or proper for a particular situation.

Pleasant and easy to get along with.

To come near or closer to something.

A period before a war, especially the American Civil War

Polite and respectful.

To help or support someone or something.

A place where fish and other water animals are kept and displayed.

Something that came before another thing

To praise or express approval for someone or something

Living or growing in water.

The study of human societies and cultures

Notice taken of someone or something; the regarding of someone or something as interesting or important.

A structure that carries water over long distances.

Dependent on or relating to certain conditions or situations.

Relating to a city or town, especially its administration

Calm and easy to control.

A layer of rock or sand that can hold water.

Safe to eat.

The quality of being clear and easy to understand

To organize and carry out an activity or task.

To think something is true without proof.

An inner feeling of right and wrong

To judge or determine the significance, worth, or quality of something

Causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.

To catch fire or cause to catch fire

A written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.

Being careful and hardworking

To decide or finish something after thinking about it.

To build or create something

The information around something that helps explain it.

Something that cannot be touched or seen, like an idea or feeling.

To take away from; reduce in value or reputation.

To lose water or moisture.

To make something more attractive by adding decorative details.

Something that can be controlled or handled easily.

The wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services

To get something from a specific source.

A five-sided shape.

Strange and frightening

The phenomenon where one person's emotions and behaviors can trigger similar emotions and behaviors in others.

To identify a disease or problem by examining someone or something.

Involving many carefully arranged parts or details

To be filled with a feeling of love for something or someone.

A five-pointed star, often used as a symbol.

To make something more lively or interesting.

The study of the origin of words

A four-sided area, often surrounded by buildings.

A form of a language spoken in a specific area.

The distance across a circle through its center.

A wide and open area or surface

To set up or create something that will last a long time.

A unit of liquid measurement equal to 1/4 of a gallon.

A muscle that helps you breathe, located below the lungs.

To cause something to cover a larger area; make longer or wider.

A group of four singers or musicians.

A prediction of future weather or events

Lasting for a very short time.

One of five babies born at the same time to the same mother.

An outdoor pipe that provides water, usually for firefighters.

The ability to see or plan for the future