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terminology
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formality | noun; condition or quality of being formalThe formality of this meeting is rediculously high for our position. |
malformed | adjective; misshapenThe bracket is malformed beyond all possible repairs or modifications. |
replenish | verb; restockThe steel supply is low, so we must have it replenished as soon as possible. |
whim | noun; split second decisionThe supervisor let us out of work on a whim. |
eradicate | verb; to eliminate/destroyIn order to eradicate the insect infestion, we had to leave the house. |
perforate | verb; to put holes into somethingThe bracket needed to be perforated to allow proper ventilation. |
modification | noun; to make a change to somethingWe had to make some modifications to the engine in order to beat the competition. |
pliant | adjective; flexibleThe leaf springs must be pliant in order to absorb the shock of the road properly. |
commodity | noun; something for trade or commerceDue to the state of the economy, most commodities have gone up in price. |
mishap | noun; an unfortunate accidentDue to the mishap at work, the boss had to let us out of work early. |
ingot | noun; a bar of metal that is shaped into something elseWe used several iron ingots to make the sword of proper length. |
outmoded | adjective; something that is out of date/oldThat particular way of welding is, for the most part, an outmoded process |
unwieldy | adjective; something to big to wield properly/move efficientlyThe knight found the sword to be unwieldy for his fighting style. |
directive | adjective; to direct something/an order or instructionOur prime directive is to rescue the hostages and extract information from the terrorists. |
imprudent | adjective; incautions or not prudentHis imprudent behavior led to him getting expelled with a five-hundred dollar fine. |