Inventing the Future: Thomas Edison

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Inventing the Future: Thomas Edison

Irrepressible
uncontrollable, unable to be restrained or held back

Example: a person who can't stop smiling
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Irrepressible uncontrollable, unable to be restrained or held back

Example: a person who can't stop smiling
Feat n. an act or accomplishment showing skills, extraordinary act or achievement

Example: climbing a mountain
Industry a group of businesses that produce a similar product or provide a similar service

Example: everyone who makes shoes
Tendency a leaning toward thinking or behaving in a certain way

Example: eating the same breakfast each day
Device Something made or invented for a particular use

Example: a camera
Prestigious highly respected and admired

Example: an Olympic gold medal

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