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compatible(harmonious, congruous): Is this software compatible with my computer? |
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boundary(border, limit): A fence marked the boundary of the woods. |
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boundless(vast, limitless) |
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endless(everlasting): The long and boring drive seemed endless. |
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cohesive |
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horizontal |
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bulk: The bulk of this oil tank is about 500 tons. |
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brim(margin, edge, rim): A bird perched on the brim of the flowerpot. |
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edge(rim, margin): John is at the edge of death. |
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rim(edge, border): The horse finally came to a halt on the very rim of the cliff. |
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brink(margin, edge, rim): A fence was built along the brink of the cliff to prevent accidents. |
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constituent(component) |
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dimension(size, proportion): He drew a house in three-dimension. |
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elasticity |
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cohesion: Since Bob's paper had no cohesion and merely listed facts, he received a failing grade. |
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mechanics |
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pressure: He feels the pressure soon after he takes up the job. |
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gravity |
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impetus(urge, momentum): His longing for another kind of life is a major impetus for his hard working. |
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release(give off, discharge, dismiss, emit): Thousands of balloons were released at the opening ceremony. |
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decelerate(decrease the speed of, accelerate): Many countries are seeking measures to decelerate the arms buildup. |
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precipitate: The finest bridge of the city broke and precipitated five travelers into the river below. |
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expedite(speed up, hasten): The person I talked to on the phone promised to expedite the shipment of the book I ordered. |
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quiver(shiver, tremble): The dog quivered in the rain. |
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jar: Her announcement really jarred me. I was shocked. |
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vibration |
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discharge(let out, release, liberate): The patient was discharged from the hospital after complete recovery. |
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shrink(contract, compress, dwindle): Because my shirt had shrunk, I gave it to my younger cousin. |
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diffuse(scatter, spread): The winds diffused the smoke throughout the neighborhood. |
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emit(discharge, give off): All the cars that emit poisonous gas have been called back. |
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transpire(exhale, send out): It was transpired that the king was already dead. |
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constitute(form, compose, make up): Not telling the whole truth constitutes lying. |
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eject(emit, ejaculate): The machine ejected finished parts faster than we could count them. |
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radiate(emit, give off): Heat radiated from the stove. |
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molecule |
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ion |
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electron |
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neutron |
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nucleus |
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proton |
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atom: An atom is made up of protons, neutrons and one or more electrons. |
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nuclear |
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physics |
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fusion |
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thermometer |
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temperature |
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thaw(melt, defrost): Last week it was so warm that the frozen pond thawed. |
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centigrade: Centigrade scale is used in most countries except the United States. |
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clot(gelatinize, congeal): Blood had begun to clot around the gaping wound. |
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sublimate(elevate, refine): Water are sublimated from the gaseous to the solid state without becoming a liquid. |
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distillation: Distillation is used to produce very pure water. |
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chaos(disorder): Chaos broke out when the fire alarm went off. |
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clutter(litter, disarray): My office is filled with useless clutter. |
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equilibrium(balance): The gymnast has perfect equilibrium. |
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density: The population density is very high in Hong Kong. |
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liquid: The three phases of matter are solid, liquid and gas. |
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dilute(thin, weaken): As the ice melted, it diluted my drink. |
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dehydrate: Her body had dehydrated dangerously with the heat. |
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declivity |
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foam(bubble, froth) |
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ventilation(airing, air circulation) |
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evaporate(vaporize): The rubbing alcohol evaporated as soon as the nurse dabbed it on the patient's arm. |
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evaporation |
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thermodynamics |
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friction: The wheel has been expired due to friction. |
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attrition(wear and tear) |
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chafe(rub, scrape): Coarse fabric will chafe your skin. |
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resonance: The opera singer's voice has very good resonance. |
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echo |
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ultrasonics |
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sonar |
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accoustic |
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band(stripe) |
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charge(fill, replenish) |
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electricity: static electricity |
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electromagnet |
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electromagnetism |
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electronic: electronic component |
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electronics |
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amplifier |
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battery: dry battery |
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chip |
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conductor |
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insulator |
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magnet |
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magnetism |
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semiconductor |
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transistor |
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ultraviolet |
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microwave |
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mechanics |
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gravitation |
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oscillation |
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statics |
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relativity |
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velocity |
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dynamics |
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force |
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current: direct current; alternating current |
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accelerate(expedite, speed): The car accelerated as it went downhill. |
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acceleration |
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transparent(clear, limpid): The sunset shined through the transparent glass. |
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opaque |
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translucent |
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optical: optical fiber |
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optics |
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ray: Gamma rays; infrared rays;X rays |
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spectrum |
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wavelength |
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magnifier |
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lens |
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has courage to lose sight of the shore. |