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Adjacent
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Close to or next to something.
Sentence: My room is adjacent to the kitchen. |
Does it mean close to something or far from something?
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Alternate
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To take turns doing something.
Sentence: My friend and I alternate mowing the lawn. |
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Approximately
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Close to; almost exactly.
Sentence: We drove approximately 100 miles today. |
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Calculate
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To find an answer to something by using math (addition, subtraction, multiplication or division.
Sentence: I will calculate the number of miles from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo. |
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Combination
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To bring things together in a single whole or substance. To unite something.
Sentence: My sandwich is a combination of peanut butter, jelly and bread. |
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Complex
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Difficult to understand. Something that is made up of many connected parts.
Sentence: The wiring inside a computer is very complex. |
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Consecutive
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following one right after the other.
SENTENCE: It rained for five consecutive days. |
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Convert
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To change something from one from or shape to another.
SENTENCE: When rocks get very hot they convert into lava. |
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Decrease
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To make something less or smaller.
SENTENCE: The pilot decrease his speed little by little |
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Diagram
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A drawing or chart that shows how something works.
SENTENCE: My teacher drew a diagram of the inside of a clock on the chalkboared |
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