Unit 5 Vocabulary

2. the length of a straight line passing through the center of a center of a circle or sphere, one side to another
3. rots; decomposes
8. a point of view
10. strong effect or influence
14. providing approval, aid, or encouragement
15. overwhelmed, shocked, or bewildered
16. to choose as a candidate, for an elected position
18. in an easily observed or noticeable manner
19. to make certain or sure

1. contempt or dislike for something or someone thought of as unworthy
4. the state of being stable or secure
5. the extents or amounts to which someone or something changes or varies
6. something looked forward to or expected
7. to take granted; suppose
9. to judge or discover the value of something
11. nearly correct or exact; about
12. the act or process of determining something using mathematics
13. in an easily seen understood manner
15. the ability to feel or understand the sorrows or troubles of
17. rules, standards, or tests by which something or someone can be judged or measured