* Word List 39 Flashcards
1
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(v) to examine carefully and critically
A
analyze
2
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(v) to think over carefully, often about something serious
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cogitate
3
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(v) to think about something for a LONG time
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contemplate
4
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(N) the addition of extra material or details
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elaboration
5
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(n) an educated guess
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hypothesis
6
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(v) to think about carefully or deeply without much progress toward a decision
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mull
7
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(v) to consider carefully; to reflect on
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ponder
8
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(v) to develop an explanation based on observation and research
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theorize
9
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REVIEW: (n) the art of showing on maps or charts the heights and depths of the features of a place
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topography
10
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REVIEW: (n) a typically reserved or quiet person who enjoys spending time alone
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introvert
