Unit 10: Week 3

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words only definitions & notes
  1. minuscule
    very small
  2. unique
    the single one of its kind
  3. compress
    make more compact by or as if by pressing
  4. wilderness
    a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition
  5. crystal
    a solid having a highly regular atomic structure
  6. substance
    the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
  7. mass
    the property of a body that causes it to have weight
  8. volume
    the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
  9. constitute
    form or compose
  10. particle
    a body having finite mass but negligible dimensions
  11. atom
    the smallest component of an element
  12. composition
    the way in which someone or something is put together
  13. molecule
    the simplest structural unit of an element or compound
  14. compound
    a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements
  15. filigree
    delicate and intricate ornamentation
  16. comprehension
    an ability to understand the meaning of something
  17. context
    discourse that surrounds and helps explain a word or passage
  18. analyze
    consider in detail in order to discover essential features
  19. compare
    consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
  20. contrast
    put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
  21. imagery
    the use of vivid sensory language in literature
  22. purpose
    an anticipated outcome that guides your planned actions
Created on Wed Nov 04 14:42:19 EST 2020 (updated Tue Nov 10 11:26:50 EST 2020)

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