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Vocab.#12-PreAP
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English
7th Grade
11/14/2007

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AQUEDUCT
Definition
A large pipe or channel made to carry water from a distant source; bridgelike structure designed to carry such a pipe across low ground or a river.
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CONDUCT
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To lead or guide; to direct the course of something such as an experiment; to lead musicians; to act as a medium for energy sucha s electricity to travel.

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CONDUIT
Definition
A channel or pipe for carrying water or other fluids; a tube or pipe which electrical wires or cables pass.
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DEDUCE
Definition
To reach a conclusion by logical reasoning.
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INDUCE
Definition
To persuade or influence; to cause or bring about an occurance of; to reach a general principle from facts or instances.
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INDUCTION
Definition
The act of being formally admitted to the armed forces or placed in office.
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PRODUCTIVITY
Definition
The ability to produce or manufacture goods or food; abundance of output.
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REDUCTION
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The act or process of making something smaller.
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SUBDUE
Definition

To conquer, quiet, or bring under control; To make less intense; to tone down.

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VIADUCT
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A series of spans or arches used to carry a road or railroad over a wide valley or over other roads.
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