Chapter 4 Flashcards
true to a particular degree when it is being compared with other things
relative to
connected with what is happening or being discussed
relevant to
(rather formal) typical of
characteristic of
only found in
specific to
belonging to or shared by two or more people or things
common to
suitable or right for a particular situation or occassion
appropriate to
existing as an idea, not as a material object; opposite: existing in a form that can be seen or felt
abstract
having made of only one or a few parts
simple
based on numbers and statistics; opposite: usually research using non-number-based methods such as interviews, focus groups, etc.
quantitative
important or noticeable
significant
fairly correct but not exact or detailed; opposite: exact or accuarte
rough
seeming to exist or be true
apparent (discrepancy)
possible when the necessary conditions exist
potential (problem)
first in order of importance
principal (cause)
careful to look at or consider every part of something to make certain it is correct
rigorous (methodology)