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to stop or cease
halt
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uncommon, extraordinary or noticeable
remarkable
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Science is trying to answer the question of how much of our mental ability is _______ and how much can be acquired through training.
innate
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To _________ that you arrive at the airport in time, you will need to leave early.
ensure
100
The speaker _______ a lot of people by saying that religion was only for idiots.
offended
200
to say that something is true when others say that it is not
claim
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equal in amount, value or force
equivalent
200
She refused to let her injury keep her from ___________ her goal of being in the Olympics.
attaining
200
The ages of students _______ from 18 to 30.
range
200
My physics professor often _______ Albert Einstein in his lectures.
refers to
300
clear or obvious
apparent
300
exact, free from error
accurate
300
Sea mammals must _______ periodically to breathe.
emerge
300
The results of this new study _______ the findings of earlier studies that exercise improves people's general level of health.
reinforce
300
It's important for students to _______ between fact and opinion when reading.
distinguish
400
real, sincere, honest
genuine
400
an observable fact or event
phenomenon
400
Snowy weather often _____ that classes will be cancelled.
means
400
The metric system is the _____ system of measurement in most countries around the world.
standard
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A good teacher needs to ________ different learning styles of students.
account for
500
to gradually increase
accumulate
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to reveal or uncover
expose
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Most teenagers feel pressure to _________ -- to dress, act, and think like others in the group.
conform
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Most language experts believe that humans are born with a special _________ to learn language.
capacity
500
potential consequence; What are the ___________ of this research for patients taking this medication?
implication(s)