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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adjacent | having a common endpoint or border |
| approach | to come closer to someone or something |
| assert | to say something in a strong way |
| assume | to guess something |
| chapter | section of a book |
| complicated | hard to explain or figure out |
| comprehend | to grasp or understand something |
| concept | The idea of something |
| consist | to be made up of |
| consult | to talk about something to think of a idea |
| contribute | to give something |
| criterion/criteria | something that is used to make a decision |
| define | to explain something |
| derive | to have something as a source |
| devote | to commit a solemn act |
| distort | to change the natural shape |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| environment | conditions that surround someone or something |
| establish | to cause something to be widely known |
| expand | to grow |
| feasible | possible to do |
| formulate | to but in to a systematized statement or expression |
| guarantee | to assure that something is what it is |
| ignore | not to listen to |
| implicit | understand even though it is not clearly stated |
| individual | to be alone or one |
| intense | to be extreme |
| involve | to include someone or something |
| magnitude | the size or importance of something |
| mathematics | the science of numbers |
| modify | to upgrade parts |
| obtain | to gain something |
| passive | receptive to outside impressions or influences |
| pertinent | to relate to the thing that is being thought about |
| portion | a part of something |
| precede | move forward |
| prime | the first stage |
| publish | to release or produce |
| range | the highest to lowest amount |
| respective | belonging or relating to all of the things mention |
| role | the part you have |
| select | to choose |
| simultaneous | happens at the same time |
| specify | to say something specifically |
| status | the position of something |
| suffice | to be or provide as much as is needed |
| technique | special or specific way to do something |
| theory | guess or assumption of event |
| transmit | to send information, sound, ect. |
| usage | the way things are actually used |
| verbal | uses words |