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29 Cards in this Set
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assume
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normal for a person, thing, or group : average or usual
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assumption
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an assuming that something is true
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calculate
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to find (a number, answer, etc.) by using mathematical processes
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clarify
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to make (something) easier to understand
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contend
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to argue or state (something) in a strong and definite way
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convince
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to bring (as by argument) to belief, consent, or a course of action
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estimate
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to give or form a general idea about the value, size, or cost of (something)
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estimation
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a judgment or opinion about something or a guess about the size, amount, cost, etc., of something
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imply
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to express (something) in an indirect way
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interpret
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to explain the meaning of (something)
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interpretation
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the act or result of explaining or interpreting something : the way something is explained or understood
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perform
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: to do an action or activity that usually requires training or skill
: to entertain an audience by singing, acting, etc. |
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performance
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an activity (such as singing a song or acting in a play) that a person or group does to entertain an audience
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persuasion
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the act of causing people to do or believe something
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persuasive
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able to cause people to do or believe something
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presume
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to think that (something) is true without knowing that it is true
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quotation
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something that a person says or writes that is repeated or used by someone else in another piece of writing or a speech
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quote
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to repeat (something written or said by another person) exactly
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standard
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a level of quality, achievement, etc., that is considered acceptable or desirable
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suppose
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to think of (something) as happening or being true in order to imagine what might happen
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translate
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to change words from one language into another language
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translation
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words that have been changed from one language into a different language : words that have been translated
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typical
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normal for a person, thing, or group : average or usual
: happening in the usual way |
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accomplish
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to succeed in doing (something)
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accomplishment
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something done, achieved, or accomplished successfully
: the successful completion of something : the act of accomplishing something |
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specify
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to name or state explicitly or in detail
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specific
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special or particular
: clearly and exactly presented or stated : precise or exact : relating to a particular person, situation, etc |
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detail
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the small parts of something
: a particular fact or piece of information about something or someone |
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in- detail
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thoroughly,with attention to specific
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