F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

Fraternal Twins/ sororal twins vs Identical Twin

sorority (n): 1-a social organization for female students at some US colleges
fraternity (n) a social organization for male students at some US colleges

ovum (n): 1-an egg cell produced by a woman or female animal:
E.g.: If two ova are fertilized at the same time, the mother will have twins.

jet (n)[stream]: a thin stream of something, such as water or gas, that is forced out of a small hole:
E.g.: She turned on the hose and a jet of water sprayed across the yard.

fumes (n): 1-strong, unpleasant, and sometimes dangerous gas or smoke:
E.g.: exhaust fumes
E.g.: Petrol fumes always make me feel ill.
E.g.: cigar fumes

franchise (n): 1- a right to sell a company’s products in a particular area using the company’s name:
E.g.: a fast-food franchise
E.g.: a franchise holder

fast food chains

game (n) [animals]: 1- wild animals and birds that are hunted for food or sport:
E.g.: game birds
E.g.: Let’s go catch some game for dinner

Pronunciation

ovum- /ˈoʊ.vəm/