Spring 2002_161
Instructor: Buthaina Al Othman
Vocabulary List
Chapter 9- Calculating
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Word
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Meaning
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ranges (n.) |
series of things or actions |
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buoyant (adj.) |
floatable |
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observed (v.) |
watched |
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displaced (v.) |
took the place of, replaced |
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immersed (v.) |
opposite of emerged |
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volume (n.) |
capacity |
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minus (n.) (adj.) (prepos.) |
less |
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degree (n.) |
grade, stage, level |
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density (n.) |
thickness |
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computed (v.) |
calculated |
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ratio (n.) |
proportion |
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factor (n.) |
basic reason |
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environment (n.) |
surroundings |
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provided (v.) |
as long as/given |
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confined (adj.) |
caged/imprisoned |
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quadrupled (v.) |
four times as great or as many |
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affect (v.) |
influence |
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effect (n.) |
result |
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implications (n.) |
effects |
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quantitative (adj.) |
based on the quantity not the quality |
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qualitative (adj.) |
based on the quality not the quantity |
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converse (v.) |
reverse/change to an opposite position |
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contract (v.) |
shrink/lessen/shorten |
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attained (v.) |
achieved/reached |
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unattainable (adj.) |
unfeasible/unreachable |
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