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Unit 10

TermDefinition
entity (n) something that exists separately from other things
transform (v) to change completely
flexible (adj) easily bent without breaking
underlying (adj) basic (often cause or reason for something)
perspective (n) way of looking at something
vast (adj) very large
presume (v) to assume something is true before you have any proof
visualize (v) to imagine or create an image in your mind
reinforce (v) to strengthen
welfare (n) well-being, good condition (health, comfort) of an individual or a group of people
abstract (adj) describing a general concept or idea, not a concrete object
humble (adj) not proud
acknowledge (v) admit that something (generally not good) is true
master (v) to become proficient or expert at something
dismiss (v) to refuse to seriously consider or think about something, to assume something has no real value
extraordinary (adj) very unusual
simulate (v) to copy an action or a feeling or pretend to do it
primitive (adj) simple and undeveloped, not sophisticated
reveal (v) to show or uncover
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