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  • 111intelligencetest — intelligence test n. A standardized test used to establish an intelligence level rating by measuring a subject s ability to form concepts, solve problems, acquire information, reason, and perform other intellectual operations. * * * …

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  • 112mineral processing — or ore dressing Mechanical treatment of crude ores to separate the valuable minerals. Mineral processing was at first applied only to ores of precious metals but later came to be used to recover other metals and nonmetallic minerals. It is also… …

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  • 113a priori knowledge — ▪ philosophy       in Western philosophy since the time of Immanuel Kant, knowledge that is independent of all particular experiences, as opposed to a posteriori knowledge, which derives from experience alone. The Latin phrases a priori (“from… …

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  • 114Divination — • The seeking after knowledge of future or hidden things by inadequate means Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Divination     Divination      …

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  • 115Dome F105 — Category Formula One Constructor Dome Designer(s) Akiyoshi Oku Technical specifications[1] …

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  • 116Portal:24 — Wikipedia portals: Culture Geography Health History Mathematics Natural sciences People Philosophy Religion Society Technology …

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  • 117find — vb found, find·ing vt 1: to come upon accidentally or through effort found a valuable antique in the old desk found a buyer for the property 2: to make a judicial determination regarding …

    Law dictionary

  • 118texture — 01. The [texture] of a snake s skin is surprisingly dry and smooth. 02. Our sense of touch allows us to acquire information about the weight, shape, firmness and [texture] of objects in our environment. 03. Frogs have excellent camouflage, using… …

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  • 119bone — /boʊn / (say bohn) noun 1. Zoology, Anatomy a. any of the separate pieces of which the skeleton of a vertebrate is composed. b. the hard tissue which composes the skeleton. 2. a bone or piece of a bone with the meat adhering to it, as an article… …

  • 120learn — [v1] acquire information apprentice, attain, become able, become versed, be taught, be trained, brush up on*, burn midnight oil*, commit to memory, con, crack the books*, cram*, determine, drink in*, enroll, gain, get, get down pat*, get the hang …

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