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The study of the structure of living things is known as ______.
The study of the structure of living things is known as ______.
anatomy
A substance that speeds up a chemical reaction is called a ______.
A substance that speeds up a chemical reaction is called a ______.
catalyst
To make up for something, especially money for damage, is to ______.
To make up for something, especially money for damage, is to ______.
compensate
To begin a course of action or journey is to ______.
To begin a course of action or journey is to ______.
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To distribute resources or duties for a particular purpose is to ______.
To distribute resources or duties for a particular purpose is to ______.
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Study Notes
Scientific/Technical Vocabulary
- Anatomy: The study of the structure of living things.
- Catalyst: A substance that speeds up a chemical reaction.
- Compensate: To make up for something, often with money for damage.
- Compress: To apply pressure to reduce volume or space.
- Condense: To make something more concentrated or concise.
- Correlate: To have a mutual relationship or connection.
- Deduce: To conclude from facts or evidence.
- Deviate: To depart from a norm or established path.
- Disperse: To distribute widely over an area.
- Disseminate: To spread information widely.
- Distort: To twist out of shape or misrepresent.
- Embark: To begin a course of action or journey.
- Exacerbate: To worsen a situation.
- Fluctuate: To vary irregularly, rising and falling unpredictably.
- Hypothesis: A proposed explanation for a phenomenon.
Business and Economic Vocabulary
- Allocate: To distribute resources or tasks for a purpose.
- Amortize: To reduce a debt by making regular payments.
- Arrears: Money owed and past due.
- Benchmark: A standard or point of reference.
- Bureaucracy: A system with many rules and procedures.
- Collateral: Something pledged as security for a loan.
- Commodity: A raw material or agricultural product bought and sold.
- Consolidate: To combine into a single whole.
- Deplete: To use up resources or supplies.
- Derivative: Something based on another source.
- Divest: To sell assets, usually to improve finances.
- Entrepreneur: A person who starts and manages a business.
- Expenditure: The act of spending money.
- Franchise: The right to market a company's goods or services.
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Description
Test your knowledge of essential scientific and business terminologies with this quiz. From anatomy to allocate, explore various vocabulary words that hold significance in both fields. Challenge yourself and enhance your lexicon with definitions and applications.
