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accurate
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adj. 1.Able to give a correct reading or measurement.
2. Without mistakes or errors in facts. accuracy n. Correctness, exactness. |
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approximate
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adj Not exact, but close enough to be reasonably correct.
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course
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n. The path over which something moves.
2. A way of acting or behaving. 3. A subject or set of subjects to be studied. |
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depart
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v. To leave; to go away from a place.
departure n.The act of leaving. |
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despair
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v. To lose hope.
n. A total lack of hope. |
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destination
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n. The place to which something or someone is going.
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deteriorate
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v. To make or become worse.
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gale
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n. 1. A very strong wind.
2. A loud outburst. |
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horizon
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n. The apparent line in the distance where the sky meets the sea or land.
horizontal adj. Going straight across from side to side. |
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jublication
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n. A feeling or expression of great joy.
jubilant adj. very happy. |
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naviagate
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v. To calculate or direct the movement of a ship or aircraft.
navigation n. The science or practice of navigating. |
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nostalgia
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n. A longing for a certain time in the past.
nostalgic adj. Having feelings of nostalgia. |
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revive
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v. 1. To make or become strong again.
2. To bring back into use or fashion. |
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sever
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v. 1. To break off.
2. To cut in two. |
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voyage
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n. A long journey by sea or in space.
v. To make a journey by sea or in space. |