SAT Word Skills 5 - Урок 2

the branch of science that studies fossils

палеонтологія

the scientific study of all woody plants including trees, shrubs, lianas, etc.

дендрологія

a branch of zoology concerning the scientific study of birds

орнітологія

a branch of biology concerning the scientific study of the form and structure of an organism including plants and animals

морфологія

a field of science that studies the structure of the earth and its history

геологія

the scientific study of the skin, its structure, diseases, and functions

дерматологія

the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings

етимологія

a branch of zoology concerning the scientific study of insects

ентомологія

the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area, including elevation, slope, landforms, and bodies of water

топографія

the story of someone's life that is written by another person

біографія

the state of economical growth and wealth

процвітання

the state of being keen and sharp on thinking

гострота

readiness or willingness that is quick and enthusiastic

швидкість

the strong desire for attaining a lot of money or material goods

жадність

the feeling of hate and hostility toward someone

ворожнеча

the fact of accidentally experiencing or discovering something that is pleasant or valuable

серендипність

the ability to go back to the original form after being stretched

еластичність

the capability of being easily changed or molded into many different things

пластичність

a lacking amount or number of something

брак

the quality of having a keen perception and making good judgments

проникливість