Museums: Worlds of Wonder Lesson 28 Vocabulary. Apologize To make an apology; say one is sorry Did...

Museums: Worlds of WonderLesson 28

Vocabulary

Apologize• To make an apology; say

one is sorryDid you apologize to your mother

for burning the pancakes?

Genuine• Sincere; honestThey showed genuine interest in

my work.

Triumph• The fact of being

victoriousBecoming a star is a triumph most

performance artists long for.

Arrangement• The act or an example of arranging;

order in which things are arrangedI studied the alphabetical arrangement of

the books on the shelf.• Preparations for an undertaking; plan

Pigeons find that living among people is a fine plan, or arrangement.

Biological• Of, relating to, or affecting

living thingsShe had a biological need to

sleep.

Display• A public showing;

exhibitionA display of moon rocks is in the

museum.

Concluded• To think about something

and then reach a decision or form an opinionI have concluded that the best

way to make a friend is to be one.

Obstacles• Something that blocks or

stands in the wayFallen rocks and other obstacles

made it impossible to use the road.

Affect• To cause a change in

someone or somethingProblems in the rain forest affect

the animals living in it.

Vast• Very great in area; hugeThe Amazon River flows through a

vast rain forest.