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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 modulate | to adjust or adapt to a certain level or proportion; to regulate |
| mutual | common to or shared by two or more parties |
| alternately | one after the other; switching back and forth |
| parallel | being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting |
| participant | one who takes part in |
| precipitate | separate as a fine suspension of solid particles |
| removal | the act of moving something away |
| solitary | lacking companions or companionship |
| immutable | not capable of change |
| legislative | having to do with the law |
| substantial | being the essence or essential element of a thing |
| radiate | issue or emerge in rays or waves |
| deceive | to cause to believe something that is not true |
| erosion | gradual wearing away |
| renaissance | the revival of learning and culture |
| deadline | the point in time at which something must be completed |
| specialize | suit to a special purpose |
| spectator | one who watches or views |
| biological | related by blood as in your birth parents |
| sturdy | strong and firm (in the body) |
| impetus | an impelling force or stimulus |
| dramatic | suitable to or characteristic of drama |
| paramount | chief in importance, above all others |
| additive | a substance which is added to food in order to improve its taste or appearance or to preserve it |
| longitude | distance east or west of the prime meridian |
| composition | the act of creating written works |
| explosive | liable to lead to sudden change or violence |
| fume | be mad, angry, or furious |
| legitimate | in accordance with reason or logic |
| locomotion | the ability to move from place to place |
| stem | grow out of, have roots in, originate in |
| plausible | within the realm of credibility |
| motto | brief statement used to express a principle |
| overall | including everyone or everything |
| colleague | an associate you work with |
| affection | a fond or tender feeling |
| monarch | a person who rules over a kingdom or empire |
| pendent | suspended; jutting; pending |
| remnant | a small part remaining behind |
| composer | a person who writes music |
| forestall | to prevent by acting first |
| indicate | be a signal for or a symptom of |
| interpret | to translate into another language |
| literacy | the ability to read |
| justify | to prove; to offer |
| intelligence | the ability to learn from experience, to use information, to understand things |
| dairy | food made from milk |
| budget | a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose |
| overlook | look past, fail to notice |
| behaviorism | school of psychology that studies only observable and measurable behavior |
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