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AE RW 1.3
words and definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| to diagnose (v) | If you _____ a disease, you recognize it by the signs and symptoms your patient shows. |
| prolonged (adj) | Something _____ is long and drawn-out: it's taking longer than it should. A _____ wait is usually annoying. |
| to demonstrate (v) | When you _____ something, you show what it is or how it works. To _____ a point you must make a valid argument and give examples of why you think it's true. |
| to extend (v) | The verb _____ can have several related meanings, including thrust out, continue, broaden, expand, unfold, span, or increase in scope. |
| genetic (adj) | Anything _____ has to do with your genes and DNA. Anything _____ is related to your DNA, the material you inherited from your biological parents. |
| to influence (v) | If someone _____ someone else, they are changing a person or thing in an indirect but important way. |
| apparently (adv) | _____ is an adverb meaning "evidently" or "obviously", but not quite. There's a certain amount of guessing involved, based on appearances. |
| to experience (v) | If you _____ something, you go through an unusual or exciting event. |
| duration (n) | _____ is how long something lasts, from beginning to end. It means the length of time one thing takes to be completed. |
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