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12th Grade
04/07/2009

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modify
Definition
to change or alter; to describe
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feasible
Definition
(adj) workable or possible; (adv) suitable or acceptable
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verify
Definition
to prove something is true or to confirm
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distort
Definition
to twist or bend out of shape; to change so as to make false
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principle
Definition
a standard or guide to behavior; a rule; theory
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comply
Definition
to cooperate with a requirement, law, or wish
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respective
Definition
used before a plural noun to refer to the different things that belong to each separate person or thing mentioned
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valid
Definition
having a good reason for something; convincing; legally usable for a set time period
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precede
Definition
to come before, appear earlier
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denote
Definition
to show clearly or signify
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pertinent
Definition
directly related
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perspective
Definition
1.in art, a manner of drawing objects to create a realistic sense of depth and distance in space; 2. a way of seeing things, point of view, opinion; 3. the set of beliefs, interests, attitudes, etc. that contribute to one's judgment on issues and events; 4. a position (on a mountain or hill) from which one can see a long way off
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simultaneous
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happening at the same time
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formulate
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to create or combine; to state in a clear way; to prepare or blend
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devise
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to create or develop; to invent something clever; to dream up
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