Study Guide – Academic & Exam Master List (2025
Edition)
Addiction - A physical dependence on a substance
aerosol - spray
amuse - entertain
aqueduct - A structure that carries water over long distances,
A raised channel used to carry water from mountains into cities
arteries - Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
Assessment - Evaluation
astonishing - amazing, astounding, very surprising
Attendant - someone who waits on or tends to the needs of another, especially as a job
beeper - (noun) an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it
is being paged
bound - invisible line that marks the extent of a state's territory
bucket - a basket
campus - grounds of a university
catering - providing food and services
civic - pertaining to a city or citizen
cog - Convincing and well reasoned,tooth on the rim of gear wheel
, cognitive - Dealing with how we know the world around us through our senses; mental
collegiate - Relating to a college or its students
commemoration - a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something, a recognition of
meritorious service
consecutive - following in regular order; successive
crayon - (noun) a stick made of wax that comes in many different colors and is used for drawing
or coloring.
cues - products, signs, ads, and other stimuli in the environment
cutting-edge - very modern, The most advanced or most exciting in a particular field
depleted - emptied; drained; used up,
exhausted the supply of
Dipper - ?
discipline – To train to obedience.
distraction - mental distress; that which amuses or entertains, diversion, something that draws
attention away
docked - an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial, any of certain
coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine a
platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
and boats a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded landing in a harbor next to
a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out the
solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the haira short or shortened tail of
certain animals
dome - roof, marabout