to form into crystals
When a diamond is crystallized, it has definite and characteristic angles.
decelerates
to go more slowly; to reduce speed
Most drivers instinctively decelerate when they see a police car.
dispersion
a spread over an area
The dispersion of Israelites out of Israel is known as the Jewish Diaspora.
faceted
to cut or make polished plane surfaces on a gem
The diamond was carefully faceted by a diamond cutter.
gems
a jewel or precious stone, usu. cut into a shape:
The queen keeps her gems, mostly diamonds and rubies in a safe deposit box at the bank.
geometric
characterized by or using straight lines, triangles, circles, or similar regular shapes or forms
The greatest form of geometric patterns can be found in Islamic art.
gravity
the force that makes things fall to the ground
Without gravity, we would all float in the air.
impurities
the quality or state of being impure
After the flood, the citizens were warned not to drink the water because of impurities.
jewelry
ornaments such as rings, brooches, bracelets, etc
Many movie stars like to wear a lot of jewelry.
mineralogists
a person who studies minerals mineralogists from all over the world came to observe the twenty pound diamond that was discovered.
monetarily
of or having to do with the currency of a country
The clay pot she found in the dumpster had great monetarily value.
octahedrons
a solid figure having eight faces
An octahedron diamond has eight faces that are all equilateral triangles.
ornaments
anything serving to adorn
Her Christmas ornaments were all made of glass.
providing
on the condition or understanding
The bench under the oak tree was the perfect escape--providing shelter from the rain.
refraction
the turning or bending of any wave refraction is the change in direction of a wave due to a change in its speed.
resin
a sticky substance found in some plants
When rubber tree is cut, resin comes out which is then used to make rubber.
retarded
to cause to move or proceed slowly
In recent years, many clothing manufacturers are using flame-retarded textiles in children's clothes due to the demands from parent groups.
skeletons
the hard framework of an animal body
When the archeologist dug up the remains, he found the skeletons of several kings.
symmetrical
the quality of having balance and proportion
The symmetrical design of the cathedral makes it an esthetical beauty.
wearable
suitable for wear
Having lived in Alaska for so long, I have no wearable clothes for the summer.
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