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ALC BK 27 L3

ALC BK 27 L3 vocabulary

TermDefinition
(a) bit A small piece, amount, or degree of something.
composition The makeup, combination, or mixture of different parts or elements that form a whole.
compound A distinct substance formed by chemically combining two or more separate elements.
contact The state of physical touching, meeting, or communicating with someone or something.
corrosion The gradual damage, rusting, or destruction of metal caused by chemical reactions.
diagram A simple drawing, plan, or sketch that explains how something works or shows its parts.
dynamite A powerful industrial explosive material used chiefly in mining and civil engineering.
explosive A substance or chemical mixture that can burst violently or cause a blast under pressure.
fuse A string, cord, or tube used to convey fire to an explosive charge or firework.
fuze A mechanical or electronic device used to initiate a main charge at a specific time or impact.
impact The action of one object coming into forcible, violent collision with another.
interval A period of time or a specific distance between two separate points, events, or objects.
kit A set of specialized tools, supplies, or equipment kept together for a specific purpose.
mechanism A system of moving parts inside a machine or engine that performs a specific function.
blow up To burst into pieces, shatter violently, or destroy something using a blast.
classify To arrange, sort, or group things into clear categories based on shared characteristics.
corrode To slowly destroy or rust metal through a chemical process or exposure to weather.
detonate To explode violently and suddenly, or to trigger a rapid chemical reaction.
deviate To turn away or depart from an established course, rule, standard, or expected path.
dispose of To legally, safely, and permanently get rid of or discard unwanted waste or materials.
protrude To push, thrust, or extend outward past a surrounding surface.
retain To keep, maintain possession of, or continue to hold onto something securely.
set off To initiate, trigger, start, or cause a sudden mechanical or chemical reaction.
shatter To break suddenly and violently into many small pieces.
stick out To extend outward beyond a edge or surface; to be highly noticeable.
turn over To rotate an object so the top faces down, or to hand over control to someone else.
wind/wound/wound To turn, twist, or wrap a line, cord, or spring around a central core or axis.
wind up To end a task, finish an activity, or arrive at a final destination or state.
be to Used to express an official arrangement, an obligation, or a future requirement.
composite Made up of several distinct parts, materials, or structural elements combined together.
in accordance with In full agreement with an official rule, law, standard, or legal document.
in the event of In case a specific emergency, situation, or accident happens.
instantaneous Happening immediately; occurring in an absolute split second without delay.
mechanical Relating to machinery, physical moving parts, or tools.
tremendous Extremely large, powerful, significant, or impressive in scale or force.
whatever Anything or everything that; no matter what happens or is chosen.
wherever In, at, or to any place at all; no matter where an object or person is.
whichever The specific one out of a limited choice of options; no matter which one.
whoever The person who; no matter who performs an action or makes a choice.
whomewer The objective form of whoever; used as the object of a verb or preposition.
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