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Term | Definition |
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antonym | a word opposite in meaning to another. |
sequence | a related or continuous series;a following of one thing after another. |
events | thing that happen or occur. |
synonym | a word having the same meaning as another. |
simple machine | an elementary (simple) tool having only one or two parts such as a lever, wedge, and/or screw. |
persuasive | having the power to prove something is credible (worthy of belief). |
charcteristic | a feature that helps to identify, tell apart, or describe recognizably. |
comparison | noting similarities and differences after examining something. |
metaphor | an indirect comparison used to suggest similarities (does not use "like or as"). |
probability | the chance that something will occur (usually expressed as a ratio (1:4), a percentage (25%) or a fraction (1/4) |