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HMS 6th Vocab 1 A-E
Question | Answer |
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adjacent | having a common endpoint or border; next to |
approach | to move or become near or nearer to something or someone |
assert | to state something in a strong and definite way |
assume | to think that something is true or probably true without knowing for sure that it is true |
chapter | one of the main sections of a book |
complicated | complex, intricate |
comprehend | to grasp or understand the nature, significance, or meaning of something |
concept | an idea of what something is or how it works |
consist | to be composed or made up of |
consult | to talk about something with someone in order to make a decision |
contribute | to give something, such as money, goods, or time to help a person, group, cause, or organization |
criterion/criteria | something that is used as a reason for making a judgment or decision |
define | to explain the meaning of a word, phrase, etc |
derive | to have something as a source; to come from something |
devote | to commit by a solemn act |
distort | to change the natural, normal, or original shape, appearance, or sound of something in a way that is usually not attractive or pleasing |
empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
environment | conditions that surround someone or something that influence or affect the growth, health, progress, etc., of someone or something |
establish | to cause someone or something to be widely known and accepted |
expand | to increase in size, range, or amount; to become bigger |