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mendoza set3-16

Terms

undefined, object
copy deck
purchase
the acquisition of something for payment
rectangular prism
a 3-dimensional figure with 6 rectangular sides, a 3-dimensional figure with 6 rectangular sides
radius
the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
racket
an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
red giant
a very large red star with little energy produced
rambunctious
noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
quandary
state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
purpose
reason for doing something
reasonable
showing reason or sound judgment
quartet
a set of four similar things considered as a unit
quota
a prescribed number
pyramid
a massive memorial with a square base and four triangular sides
recede
become faint or more distant
quotation
a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
radiation
energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
recognize
v. To recall the identity of (a person or thing).
refrigerator
an appliance or room that keeps food or other things cold
reflective
(adj) thoughtful, insightful
reference
the act of referring or consulting
rationale
fundamental reason or principle (on which a system or principle is based); fundamental reason or justification; grounds for an action
recover
get over an illness or shock
racketeers
some who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion)
rational
of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
pueblo
a member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called pueblos by the Spanish because they live in villages built of adobe and rock
racquet
a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games
queue
n. A file of persons waiting in order of their arrival, as for admittance.
reactor
(physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements
reconstruct
build again
rainforest
a forest with heavy annual rainfall
quarantine
enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
random
lacking any definite plan or order or purpose
reassure
cause to feel sure
punctual
acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed
ratio
a comparison by a porportion like3:7
publish
put into print
rebound
spring back
pulverize
make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
refreshment
snacks and drinks served as a light meal
realism
the state of being actual or real
radiologist
a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
recession
the state of the economy declines
reconnaissance
(n.) a survey made for military purposes; any kind of preliminary inspection or examination
referral
the act of referring (as forwarding an applicant for employment or referring a matter to an appropriate agency)
questionable
open to doubt, uncertain or problematic
really
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
quest
the act of searching for something
real numbers
the set of numbers that includes rational and irrational numbers.
recommend
to make a statement of praise; to give advice; to suggest
rational number
an integer or a fraction
redcoats
British soldiers who fought against the colonists in the American Revolution; so called because of their bright red uniforms.
pursuit
the act of chasing or seeking
reflects
(v)to throw back, as heat, light, or sound; to give back an image of, as a mirror; to make apparent, show, or demonstrate; to think deeply about

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