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Vocab Unit 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aggregation | accumulation; a collection |
| assimilate | to become a part of; to absorb |
| augment | to enlarge; to increase |
| collision | a crash |
| comparatively | by comparison; relatively |
| component | ingredient (adj.) serving as one of the parts of a whole |
| condensation | the reduction of a gas to a liquid; the condition of making dense or compact |
| conjecture | a guessing or predicting from incomplete evidence (v.) to guess |
| deduction | a reasoning from known facts to a logical conclusion |
| eject | to expel |
| extrapolate | to arrive at a conclusion based on known facts or observation |
| immerse | to plunge; to dip; to become completely involved |
| incipient | beginning; at an early stage |
| obscure | dim; unclear; indistinct; hidden; not well known |
| postulate | to claim to be true without proof (n.) something assumed to be true |
| reconcile | to become friendly again; to make consistent |
| simulate | to pretend; to imitate |
| solar | produced by or coming from the sun |
| subsequently | afterward; later |
| volatile | explosive; unpredictable |