The quality or state of being able; power to perform, whether physical, moral, intellectual, conventional, or legal; capacity; skill o…
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the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer
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The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exact conformity to truth, or to a rule o…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.The state or quality of being adequate, proportionate, or sufficient; a sufficiency for a particular purpose; as, the adequacy of supp…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.The fluid which we breathe, and which surrounds the earth; the atmosphere. It is invisible, inodorous, insipid, transparent, compressi…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.The state or quality of being arid or without moisture; dryness.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.Any article or separable part of one's assets.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.The whole mass of aeriform fluid surrounding the earth; -- applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; a…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.An invisible power in a body by which it draws anything to itself; the power in nature acting mutually between bodies or ultimate part…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.Any subtile, invisible emanation, effluvium, or exhalation from a substance, as the aroma of flowers, the odor of the blood, a suppose…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.Bade.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.The state of being bad.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.The condition of being barren; sterility; unproductiveness.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.the quality of being believable or trustworthy
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.The state or condition of being brachycephalic; shortness of head.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.Alt. of Brachycephalism
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.The quality, state, or condition, of being certain.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Environmental science, Analysis and evaluation, Pollution, Critical thinking, Water and aquatic environments.The quality of being credible; credibleness; as, the credibility of facts; the credibility of witnesses.
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A person who accepts; a taker.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: appearance, things, relative, determined, distance.Same as Alewife.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: appearance, things, relative, determined, distance.Offering a choice of two things.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: appearance, things, relative, determined, distance.A resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise en…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: appearance, things, relative, determined, distance.A line which approaches nearer to some curve than assignable distance, but, though infinitely extended, would never meet it. Asymptote…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: appearance, things, relative, determined, distance.An animal that browses.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: appearance, things, relative, determined, distance.Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: appearance, things, relative, determined, distance.The act of clearing; as, to make a thorough clearance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: appearance, things, relative, determined, distance.Form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing' shape; figure.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: appearance, things, relative, determined, distance.Shortened or reduced; -- said of the distance of a planet from the sun or earth, as measured in the plane of the ecliptic, or the dist…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: appearance, things, relative, determined, distance.The interval by which the curtate distance of a planet is less than the true distance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: appearance, things, relative, determined, distance.The nominal of the second tone in the model major scale (that in C), or of the fourth tone in the relative minor scale of C (that in A…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: appearance, things, relative, determined, distance.A directress.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: appearance, things, relative, determined, distance.
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