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Exploring the World of Alloys: Lesson in Vocabulary

Expand your knowledge with this lesson on alloys, buoyant materials, celestial wonders, coagulation, and more. Learn about combustible substances, conflagrations, dissections, distillation, meteorology, and saturation.

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Exploring the World of Alloys: Lesson in Vocabulary

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  1. Vocabulary Lesson 7

  2. Alloy • A metal formed by mixing two other metals or by combining a metal and a nonmetal.

  3. Buoyant • Capable of floating in a liquid • Not easily depressed; cheerful • buoyancy (noun)

  4. celestial • Related to the sky or heavens • Heavenly or divine

  5. Coagulate • To change from a liquid to a solid or nearly a solid mass

  6. Combustible • Capable of catching fire;inflammable • Easily excited; quick to anger • combustion (noun)

  7. conflagration • A large destructive fire

  8. dissection • Cutting something apart to examine • A detailed analysis or examination • dissect (verb)

  9. distill • To treat or purify a liquid by heating it until it forms a vapor and then cooling it so that it returns to liquid form. • distillation (noun)

  10. meteorology • The science of dealing with atmospheric conditions, especially weather. • meteorological (adj.) • meteorologist (noun)

  11. saturate • To caused to be thoroughly soaked; fill to capacity. • saturated (adj.) • saturation (noun)

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