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The ________ inspired the hypodermic needle.
mosquito
The bullet train was inspired by the __________.
kingfisher
To look over something carefully.
Inspect
Strong; unlikely to break.
Robust
Part of a machine that performs a function.
Mechanism
The ability to move around.
Mobility
The ability or power to do something.
Capability
Something of value.
Asset
To think about again.
Reconsider
An idea that is not based on facts.
Assumption
Someone who communicates between people and groups.
Intermediary
To believe but not be certain
Suspect
The savings account offered a low ________ rate.
interest
It is important to have a strong ending to your_____________ so that your audience will remember your ideas.
presentation
When you ____ _____ on a talk or lecture, you don't have plenty of time to write all the speaker’s words.
take notes
It is important to recognize the difference between _____ and ________.
facts, opinions
The company keeps detailed __________ of all its transactions.
records
Many people choose to ______ in the stock market for long-term growth.
invest
Using a consistent study schedule proved to be an __________ way to improve grades.
effective
She was ____________ independent after years of careful budgeting.
financially