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TermDefinition
abstract a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
accurate conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard
acknowledge declare to be true or admit the existence, reality, or truth of; express gratitude or thanks for
aggregate gather in a mass, sum, or whole; sum total of many things taken together
allocate distribute or designate according to a plan, or set apart for a special purpose
assign select someone or something for a specific purpose; decide as to where something belongs in a scheme
attach create literal, social, or emotional ties
author writer; one who originates, causes, or initiates
bond connection that fastens things together; bring together in a common cause or emotion
brief concise and succinct; a condensed written summary or abstract
capable have the skills and qualifications to adequately perform a task (or tasks in general)
cite refer to (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work
cooperate work together on a common enterprise or project
discriminate treat differently; marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions
display show or exhibit publicly
diverse distinctly dissimilar or unalike; many; varied
domain territory over which rule or control is exercised
edit prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting
enhance make better or more attractive
estate extensive landed property (esp. in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; major social class or order
exceed be or do something to a greater degree; go beyond
expert a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
explicit precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable
federal national; form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
fee fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
flexible bending and snapping back readily without breaking
furthermore in addition
gender group of properties that distinguishes reproductive roles
ignorant lacking general education or knowledge
incentive positive motivational influence
incidence the occurrence, rate, or frequency of a disease, crime, or others
incorporate include or contain; unite or merge with something already in existence
index an alphabetical listing of names or topics
inhibit limit the range or extent of; hold back
initiate prepare the way for; admit to membership
input object or information fed into a system
instruct give directions for a task; impart skills or knowledge
intelligent having the capacity for thought and reason, esp. to a high degree; exercising or showing good judgment
interval distance between things
lecture teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class); a speech; publicly censure
migrate move from one country or region to another and settle there; move seasonally
minimum smallest possible quantity
ministry religious clergy collectively; a government department
motive psychological feature that causes an organism to action toward a desired goal
neutral one who does not side with any party in a dispute; lacking distinguishing qualities or characteristics
nevertheless despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
overseas beyond or across the sea; in a foreign country
precede come before or move ahead (of others) in time or space
presume take liberties or act with too much confidence
rational consistent with or based on or using reason
recover regain a former condition
reveal make clear or visible
scope area in which something acts or operates or has power or control; magnifier of distant objects
subsidy grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public
tape to record; measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in increments
trace pursue or chase relentlessly; remnant
transform change in outward structure or looks
transport move either in a vehicle, in one's hands or on one's body
underlie be or form the base for
utilize put into service, to use
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