Week 6 Flashcards

synonyms

1
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Inanimate (adj.)

A

lifeless; having non-living characteristics

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2
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Mechanization (n.)

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industrialization; the process of starting to use machines to do work previously done by hand

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3
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Revolutionize (v.)

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transform; to produce a very great or complete change in something

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4
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Dexterity (n.)

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agility; performing a difficult action quickly

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5
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Allure (n.)

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enticement; the quality of being attractive

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6
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Patent (n.)

A

license; the legal right to an invention

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7
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Turmoil (n.)

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chaos; a state of extreme confusion or uncertainty

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8
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Incentive (n.)

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motivation; something that encourages someone to do something

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9
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Secrete (v.)

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to let go or release a substance

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