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40 Cards in this Set
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To change; to get accustomed to something
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Adjust
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Chosen simple by whim or change, not for any specific reason
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Arbitrary
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The number written below the line in a fraction
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Denominator
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At very fast rate
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exponentially
- Indicating how many times something is multiplied by itself |
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Immeasurably small
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Infinitesimal
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To increase or make as great as possible
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Maximize
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Being an equal distance apart everywhere
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Parallel
- Parallel is often followed by "to" - Parallel (n.), parallel (adv.) |
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A part in relation to the whole
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Proportion
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The cost per unit of a good or service; the motion or change that happens in a certain time
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Rate
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To organize or arrange in succession
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Sequence
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Precision; exactness
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Accuracy
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Next to
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Adjacent
- Adjacent is often followed by "to" |
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To press together
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Compress
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Practically; in a way that can work
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Feasibly
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To empty or hollow out
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To gut
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In a whole or complete manner
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Integrally
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To lie over part of something; to have elements in common
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Overlap
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To keep or hold
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Retain
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To pass slowly for a long time, as a liquid or gas might
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Seep
- Often followed by "into" or through" |
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Something constructed, such as a building
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Structure
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To move throughout an area or group; to move along a somewhat circular route
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Circulate
- Often followed by "through" |
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To be slowly weakened by chemical reactions
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Corrode
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To come from, usually through a long, slow process
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Derive
- Derive is often followed by "from" |
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Discovering something that cannot easily be found
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Detection
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Quickly and efficiently
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Expeditiously
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To make use of; to carry out
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Implement
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Ahead of the times; novel
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Innovative
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Setting something into position for use
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Installation
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The act of keeping something in good condition
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Maintenance
- Maintain (v.) |
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An imitation or representation
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Simulation
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The process of burning
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Combustion
- Often followed by "of" |
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One part of a system or whole
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Component
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To transport from one place to another; to transmit or make known
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Convey
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Separately; distinctly
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Discretely
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A central or essential part around which other parts are gathered; a core
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Nucleus
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To spread or flow throughout; to pass through or penetrate
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Permeate
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To turn around; to take turns in sequence
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Rotate
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Of, or relatin to, the sun
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Solar
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The point of origin or creation
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Source
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To set off or initiate
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Trigger
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