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28 Cards in this Set
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cor rect'
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DEF:1.To remove the mistakes from 2.To indicate or mark the errors in
S:revise POS:verb |
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cor rec' tion
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DEF:The act or process of making something right
S:alteration A:mistake POS:noun |
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ex plore'
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DEF:To look into; investigate; to try out
S:investigate POS:verb |
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ex lo ra' tion
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DEF:The act of investigating something
S:expedition POS:noun |
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ad mire'
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DEF:1.To look at and regard with wonder, pleasure, and delight 2.To have a high opinion of; feel great respect for
S:adore A:despise POS:verb |
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ad mi ra' tion
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DEF:1.A high opinion; respect; esteem 2.Praise and approval
S:respect A:jealousy POS:noun |
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sub tract'
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DEF:To take away; deduct
S:deduct A:add POS:verb |
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sub trac' tion
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DEF:The act or process of subtracting; deduction
S:deduction A:addition POS:noun |
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ex am' ine
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DEF:To investigate (someone or something) in detail; observe carefully
S:observe POS:verb |
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ex am i na' tion
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DEF:1.Investigation; analysis 2.A set of written or oral questions or exercises designed to test knowledge or skills 3.An inspection of part or all of the body, as by a physician 4.A formal questioning
S:inspection POS:noun |
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sep' a rate
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DEF:v.-To put or keep apart adj.-Distinct from others; individual or independent
S:detach A:unite POS:verb;adjective |
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sep' a ra tion
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DEF:The condition of being separated
S:dissolution A:togetherness POS:noun |
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al' ter
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DEF:To change or make different
S:change A:remain POS:verb |
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al ter a' tion
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DEF:The act or process of changing or altering
S:adjustment POS:noun |
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ob serve'
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DEF:To perceive, notice, or watch attentively
S:watch A:ignore POS:verb |
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ob ser va' tion
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DEF:The act of observing
S:examination A:inattention POS:noun |
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re flect'
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DEF:1.To throw or bend back
(light for example) from a surface 2.To give back or show an image of; mirror S:mirror POS:verb |
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re flec' tion
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DEF:1.The act or process of reflecting 2.Something, such as sound, light, or heat that is reflected
S:consideration POS:noun |
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sub' sti tute
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DEF:To take the place of another; replace; exchange
S:replace POS:verb |
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sub sti tu' tion
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DEF:The act of replacing; replacement; alternate
S:replacement POS:noun |
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con fess'
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DEF:To state openly or admit something wrong or bad that one has done
S:admit A:lie POS:verb |
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con fes' sion
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DEF:The act of confessing, revealing, or admitting; acknowledgment
S:acknowledgement A:denial POS:noun |
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pol lute'
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DEF:To make unfit for or harmful to living organisms, especially by the addition of waste matter
S:intoxicate A:clean POS:verb |
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pol lu' tion
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DEF:1.The contamination of air, water, or soil by harmful substances 2.Something that pollutes
S:intoxication A:cleanliness POS:noun |
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ir' ri tate
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DEF:1.To make angry or impatient; annoy 2.To make sore or inflamed
S:annoy A:appease POS:verb |
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ir ri ta' tion
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DEF:1.Annoyance 2.Soreness or tenderness of the body
S:tenderness POS:noun |
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co or' di nate
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DEF:To work or cause to work together efficiently in a common cause or effort; harmonize
S:harmonize A:disagree POS:verb |
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coor di na' tion
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DEF:An act of coordinating or a condition of being coordinated
S:classification POS:noun |
