Article Vocabulary #1

Question 0

theorized

Answer 0

to have thought of or suggested ideas about what is possibly true or real

Question 1

precise

Answer 1

marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail

Question 2

pressure

Answer 2

the application of continuous force by one body on another that it is touching

Question 3

weight

Answer 3

measure of the force that gravity exerts on an object. More commonly it can be considered a measure of heaviness of an object

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friction

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the rubbing of the surface of one body against that of another

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quasi

Answer 5

“resembling”, “having some, but not all features of,” used in the formation of compound words

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fluid

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a substance, as a liquid or gas, that is capable of flowing, and that changes its shape at a steady rate when acted upon by a force tending to change its shape

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molecule

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the smallest physical unit of an element or compound, consisting of one or more like atoms in an element and two or more different atoms in a compound

Question 8

engineer (verb)

Answer 8

to originate, create, cause or plan in a clever manner

Question 9

accurate

Answer 9

to conform exactly to fact; to be errorless