Hidden Figures Vocabulary

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Verifications

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The process of establishing the truth, accuracy, or validity of something.

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Ration

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A fixed amount of a product officially allowed to each person during a time of shortage.

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Lectern

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A tall stand with a sloping top from which someone can read while standing up.

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Sprawled

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Spread out over a large area in an untidy or irregular way.

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Marveled

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Filled with wonder.

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Trajectory

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The path followed by a projectile flying or an object moving under the action of given forces.

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Infinite

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Limitless or endless in space, extent, or size.

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Temperamental

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Likely to change quickly and unpredictably, especially in mood.

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Deviation

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The action of departing from an established course or accepted standard.

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Voyage

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A long journey involving travel by sea or in space.