abstract
existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment
persist
be persistent, refuse to stop
attractive
pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
strict
rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard
replica
copy that is not the original; something that has been copied
distract
draw someone's attention away from something
consist
have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in
restrict
place under restrictions; limit access to
insistence
the act of insisting on something
duplicate
a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
resist
withstand the force of something
constrict
squeeze or press together
detract
take away a part from; diminish
attract
exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away
insist
be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
retract
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
consistent
the same throughout in structure or composition
complication
the act or process of complicating
resistance
any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
subsistence
the state of existing in reality; having substance
deforestation
the state of being clear of trees
homogenous
all of the same or similar kind or nature
circumference
the length of the closed curve of a circle
polygon
a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
polyhedron
a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces
reciprocal
concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return
tessellation
the act of adorning with mosaic
hypothesis
a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
predict
make a prediction about; tell in advance
variable
something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation
viscosity
resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow)
volume
the property of something that is great in magnitude
