Vocabulary Lesson 23 and 24
Terms
undefined, object
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- destination
- a place or point set out for; end pont; goal
- excess
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a) something that is more than the normal, necessary, or desirable amount or quantity
b) an amount or quantity by which something exceeds another
c) over what is required or normal - statistic
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a) a numerical item; datum
b) a collection of numerical items, or data
c) the branch of mathematics dealing with collecting and analyzing data - consistent
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a) in agreement, not contradictory
b) sticking to the same principles or course of action; not varying - accessory
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a) an extra that goes with and adds to the overall effect or usefulness of something
b) someone who aids a lawbreaker but is not present at the crime
c) something that accompanies or assists
d) not main; secondary; additional - essence
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a) basic nature; identifying quality; absolutely necessary part; what is at the heart of something
b) an extract
c) perfume; scent - pertinent
- related in some specific way; relevant
- stationary
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a) not moving; fixed; at rest
b) not increasing or decreasing; unchanging - constitution
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a) the basic laws or principles of a nation or organization
b) the document that sets forth the structure and laws of the United States government
c) the structure or make-up of something, especially a person's physical make-up - appropriate
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a) suitable for a particular person, situation, or place; proper; fitting
b) to take, often without permission
c) to set apart for a particular use - imperative
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a) absolutely required; necessary
b) expressing a command - stately
- dignified; impressive; majestic
- circumstance
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a) a condition, fact, or event affecting someone or something; factor
b) conditions beyond one's control
c) financial state - auxiliary
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a) giving assistance or support; helping
b) held in reserve; additional
c)a helper; an organization that helps a larger one - destitute
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a) very poor; penniless
b) totally lacking something necessary or desirable - significant
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a) having meaning; meaningful
b) valuable; worthy of note - entail
- to have a necessary part; involve; require
- frivolous
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a) not significant or worth attention; trivial
b) silly - institution
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a) an established organization and its buildings
b) a custom or longstanding social practice
c) the act or process of beginning something - destiny
- fate; fortune; one's lot in life, regarded as determined in advance