Unit 3: Novel Study: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Part III

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  1. deduce
    conclude by reasoning
  2. coincide
    happen simultaneously
  3. visualize
    imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
  4. ingenuity
    the property of showing inventiveness and skill
  5. manipulation
    exerting shrewd or devious influence for one's own advantage
  6. serendipity
    good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
  7. rectify
    set straight or right
  8. recognition
    coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
  9. substantial
    fairly large
  10. incoherent
    without logical or meaningful connection
  11. probation
    a trial period during which one's abilities are tested
  12. detect
    discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
  13. feature
    a prominent attribute or aspect of something
  14. intelligence
    the ability to comprehend
  15. ethereal
    characterized by lightness and insubstantiality
  16. apparent
    clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
  17. intense
    possessing a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
  18. precise
    sharply exact or accurate or delimited
Created on Wed Dec 02 16:07:58 EST 2020 (updated Tue Dec 08 17:08:42 EST 2020)

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