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24 Mei 2010

Vocab : Nature - Ancient Life

Target Words :
accuracy      integrally
adjacent      overlap
compress     retain
feasibly        seep
gut              structure

Definitions and Samples :
1. accuracy n. Precision; exactness; Usage tips Accuracy is often followed by of.
"The research department checks all our articles for accuracy of facts before we print them".

2. adjacent adj. Next to; Usage tips Adjacent is often followed by to.
"Even though the villages are adjacent to each other, their residents speak different languages".

3. compress v. To press together
"To make the foundation stronger, they compressed the soil before pouring the concrete".

4. feasibly adv. Practically; in a way that can work
"Scientists can’t feasibly bring energy from deep ocean currents to where it is needed—on land".