39: ACT Science Flashcards
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Bias
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(N) an opinion or one-sided outlook
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Anomalies
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(N) rarities; things or people that deviate from the normal; deviations
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Paragon
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(N) someone or something that is the very best model or example; a prime example; archetype
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Prototype
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(N) the original form of something that has essentially the same features and characteristics of later forms of that same type; the epitome
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Sacrilegious
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(ADJ) disrespectfully treating something that individuals regard as sacred or holy; blasphemous
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Speculate
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(V) to wonder, to guess, to put forth an opinion; to conjecture
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Streamline
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(V) to simplify a procedure or process to make more effective
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Subjective
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(ADJ) based on opinions, personal bias