Week 12 Vocab

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What does the term 'evolve' mean?

Back

To change or develop slowly, often into a better, more complex, or more advanced state.

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How do you spell the word that means to make changes to something in order to improve it?

Back

Amend.

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What is the term for showing favoritism or prejudice towards a particular group?

Back

Bias.

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What is a formal request made to an authority called?

Back

Petition.

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What is a number that can be divided into another number without a remainder?

Back

Factor.

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What is the definition of 'amendment'?

Back

A change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, or document.

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What does 'bias' imply in a social context?

Back

An inclination or prejudice for or against a person or group.

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What is the purpose of a petition?

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To gather support for a cause or request action from an authority.

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What is the relationship between factors and multiples?

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Factors are numbers that can be multiplied together to produce a given number, while multiples are the result of multiplying a number by an integer.

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What does it mean to 'amend' a document?

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To make changes or corrections to improve the document.