my words 09 Flashcards
endeavor
to try to do something:
Engineers are endeavoring to locate the source of the problem.
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exploit
to use something in a way that helps you:
We need to make sure that we exploit our resources as fully as possible.
to use someone or something unfairly for your own advantage:
Laws exist to stop companies exploiting their employees.
rectilinear
moving in or formed from straight lines:
correlate
If two or more facts, numbers, etc. correlate or are correlated, there is a relationship between them:
Stress levels and heart disease are strongly correlated (= connected).
inclined
likely or wanting to do something:
Tom is inclined to be lazy.
orthogonal
relating to an angle of 90 degrees, or forming an angle of 90 degrees
stationary
not moving, or not changing:
The traffic got slower and slower until it was stationary.
The rate of inflation has been stationary for several months.
collision
an accident that happens when two vehicles hit each other with force:
There has been a collision on the southbound stretch of the motorway.
exerted
in order to make something happen:
erroneous
wrong or false:
interior
the inside part of something:
The estate agent had pictures of the house from the outside but none of its interior.