vocab test 14 Flashcards

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indication

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something that points out a sign

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taffeta

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a stiff crisp shiny fabric made of silk nylon or rayon

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3
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contribute

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to give help or money

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4
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humorous

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amusing, full or humor

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5
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antidote

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something that works against the effect of poison

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loiter

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to stand around in a public area doing nothing in particular

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7
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tattered

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broken down or torn out

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8
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exquisite

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exceptional, finely made

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9
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radiated

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to send of heat or light

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10
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tyrannical

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to express in great power

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11
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eyeballing

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look or stare closely

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12
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accommodations

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an arrangement or settlement

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13
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freak

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a very strange person or situation

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14
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biome

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a large area of the Earth characterized by the plants,animals,soil,and climate found in the area

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15
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geothermal

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transferring heat from within the Earth to its surface

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16
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Weather

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daily stated the atmosphere in a specific area

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Jet stream

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Area fast moving winds

18
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Microburst

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Phenomenon that occurs when a sudden downward Rush of air from a thundercloud that creates powerful winds

19
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Theater of operations

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Military term referring to land and Sea areas to be invaded or defended

20
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leapfrogging

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Island hopping the strategy that the allies use bypass Islands that were heavily defended by an enemy

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D-Day

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First day of military operation. June 6th 1944 was the D-Day of operation Overlord on the beaches of Normandy in Northern France

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Segregate

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To set apart from each other, to isolate or divide

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Equivalent fraction

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Different fractions that name the same amount

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Reduce

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To rewrite a fraction in its lowest terms

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Greatest common factor GCF
The largest whole number that is factor of two or more given numbers
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Exponent
The upper number that is in exponential expression it shows how many times the base is used as a factor
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Base
The lowest / bottom number in an exponential expression
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Power
Value of an exponential expression in exponent
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Prime number
Accounting number greater than one who's only two factors are the number one in itself
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composite number
a counting number greater than one that is divisible by a number other than itself in one. Every composite number has three or more factors. Every composite number that can be expressed as a product of two or more prime numbers
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clarified
Made clearer
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equivalence
equality