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Question		Answer
appendix start learning		a section at the end of the book that gives extra information
bare start learning		without a covering: exposed
bare hands start learning		hands that have nothing covering them
bulb start learning		the glass part that fits into an electric lamp, etc. to give light when it is switched on
cable start learning		a set of wires, covered in plastic or rubber, that carries electricity, telephone signals, etc... OR a strong, thick metal rope
caution start learning		indicates the possibility of personal injury or damage to equipment
clamp start learning		a tool used for holding or fastening two things together firmly
comply start learning		to obey a rule
consequence start learning		a result or effect of something that has happened
contaminate start learning		to make something dirty, polluted, impure, or poisonous by adding a substance that is dangerous or carries disease
contaminant start learning		a substance that makes something impure
cord start learning		an electrical wire that connects a machine or tool to the main supply of electricity OR strong, thick string
corrode start learning		to gradually destroy something by a chemical reaction
corrosion start learning		the damage caused to metals by a chemical reaction
danger start learning		the strong possibility of immediate death or permanent injury.
deteriorate start learning		to become worse or lower in quality as time passes
extinguish start learning		to put out a fire
fatal start learning		causing or ending in death
figure start learning		a picture, diagram, chart, or drawing in a manual that is referred to by a number
fumes start learning		smoke, gas, or something similar that smells strongly or that is dangerous to breathe in
heed start learning		to pay careful attention to someone's advice or warning
index start learning		an alphabetical listing of topics at the back of a book that shows the pages on which they are mentioned
inhale start learning		to breathe something
inhalation start learning		the act of breathing
initiate start learning		to make something begin or start to operate
initiation start learning		the act of making something start
lethal start learning		able to kill someone: deadly
nonlethal start learning		not capable of causing death
lubricate start learning		to put an oily or greasy substance on surfaces or parts to help them move more smoothly and reduce friction
mishap start learning		an accident or mistake
restrict start learning		to limit the size, amount, or movement of something
restriction start learning		a rule, action, or situation that limits or controls something or someone
shall start learning		must
shall not start learning		must not
shatter start learning		to suddenly break into very small pieces
valve start learning		the part of a machine or piece of equipment that opens and closes in order to control the flow of air or liquid
vapor start learning		a substance that is in the form of a gas
vaporize start learning		to change into a gas
ventilate start learning		to allow fresh air to enter and move around a room, building, etc.
ventilation start learning		the movement of fresh air around a room or building
warning start learning		indicates the possibility of immediate personal injury or damage to equipment
agent start learning		something that causes a reaction or change
align start learning		to bring components or parts into the proper position or into a straight line.
alignment start learning		the arrangement of parts in a straight line or in the proper position
bolt start learning		a long, round piece of metal that has a wider part at one end and looks like a screw at the other end
category start learning		a group of things, people, or events that are similar in some way
categorize start learning		to group things, people, or events according to similarities
classification start learning		a group into which things or people are put because of the features they have in common
classify start learning		to put things, people, or events into groups based on the way they are alike
conversely start learning		in a way that is the opposite of something else
cumulative start learning		increasing or becoming better or worse as a result of more and more
cycle start learning		a repeating series of events or actions
dimension start learning		the measurement of an object by length, width, and/or height
distinct start learning		separate and different in a way that is clear
distinction start learning		the difference between two things
distinguish start learning		to recognize the differences between things
e.g. start learning		an abbreviation that means "for example"
i.e. start learning		an abbreviation that means "that is"-- used to explain a preceding statement more fully
means start learning		a way of doing something or of achieving a desired result
nut start learning		a piece of metal with a hole through it so that it can be screwed onto a bolt or screw
wingnut start learning		a nut that has two parts that stick out at the sides so that you can turn it easily by using your fingers
puncture start learning		a small hole made by a sharp pointed object
stock start learning		a supply of something that is available for use
strain start learning		to separate a liquid from solid pieces
strainer start learning		a device used to separate a liquid from solid pieces
substance start learning		a particular kind of material
vibrate start learning		to move back and forth or from side to side with very short, quick movements
vibration start learning		a continuous slight shaking movement that can either be back and forth or side to side
vital start learning		extremely important, critical
whereas start learning		used to make a statement that describes how two people, groups, etc. are different
abrasion start learning		an area or spot that has been damaged by scraping, rubbing, or grinding
area start learning		the amount of space a flat surface covers
coarse start learning		having a rough texture: consisting of large or thick particles
convert start learning		to change from one system or method to another
conversion start learning		the process of changing from one system or method to another
detect start learning		to discover or notice the presence of something, especially something that is not easy to see or hear
detection start learning		the act of discovering or the fact of being discovered
detectable start learning		able to be noticed or discovered
fine start learning		made up of very small pieces: having a smooth texture: very thin and narrow, not thick and heavy
friction start learning		the act or effect of rubbing one object against another
hence start learning		for this reason: as a result: therefore
jam start learning		to stop working properly because something inside stops moving: to become stuck
nick start learning		a small cut on the surface of something
radiate start learning		to go out in all directions from a central point
repel start learning		to force (something) to move away or apart
round up start learning		to increase a number to one that is less exact but more convenient to use
round down start learning		to lower a number to one that is less exact but more convenient to use
static electricity start learning		an electric charge, often produced by friction, that collects on the surface of something and can cause a mild shock
thus start learning		as a result: therefore
transmit start learning		to send an electronic signal, a radio or television broadcast, etc.
transmitter start learning		a piece of equipment used for sending electronic signals, especially radio, television, or telephone signals
transmission start learning		the process of sending out electronic signals, or a signal sent out in this way
volume start learning		the amount of space something fills, or the amount of space in a container
clog start learning		to block something such as a pipe, tube, or passage
crucial start learning		extremely important because it will affect other things
drain start learning		to remove liquid from something by letting it flow away or out
fragment start learning		a broken part or small piece of something
imperative start learning		extremely important or essential
in accordance with (IAW) start learning		in agreement with
monitor start learning		to regularly watch, listen to, or check something (or someone) in order to find out what is happening
pounds per square inch (psi) start learning		a measure of pressure that a liquid or gas exerts (forcefully applies) on the walls of its container
-proof start learning		protected from or not damaged by
revolutions per minute (rpm) start learning		a measurement of how many times a rotating object turns in one minute
solution start learning		a liquid that contains a mixture of two or more substances
splash start learning		to make something wet by making a liquid fall on it
thorough start learning		carried out completely and with great attention to detail
vomit start learning		to have the food and liquid that is in your stomach come out through your mouth because you are sick

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