NAWL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Set 3: Words 41 to 60

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
60 correlate /ˈkɔr.əˌleɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to show the relationship between two items or events.
56 diagnosis /ˌdaɪ.əgˈnoʊ.sɪs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a decision made by an expert based on the results of an examination
49 empirical /ɛmˈpɪr.ɪ.kəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com based on observation or experiment
53 equilibrium /ˌi.kwəˈlɪb.ri.əm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a state of balance
57 identification /ɪˌdɛn.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the state of being identified; something that identifies a person
54 intensity /ɪnˈtɛn.sɪ.ti/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com great energy, strength, concentration; in physics: Intensity = Power/Unit of area
44 lexical /ˈlɛk.sɪ.kəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com about words
48 marker /ˈmɑr.kər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something that is easy to recognize or identify
41 membrane /ˈmɛm.breɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a thin covering of tissue
47 molecule /ˈmɒl.əˌkjul/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com two or more atoms chemically combined
42 neuron /ˈnʊər.ɒn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system.
58 node /noʊd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an intersection or junction point in a network; a part on a plant where a new leaf grows
59 partial /pɑrʃəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not complete; favoring one side over another
45 regime /rəˈʒim/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a system of management; a form of government
55 regression /rɪˈgrɛʃ.ən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com going back; in statistics: a type of correlational procedure that focuses on predicting the values of an outcome based on its correlation with another variable.
50 robot /ˈroʊ.bɒt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a mechanical creature that acts like a human
43 simulation /ˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a copy; a method that is used to study and analyze the characteristics of the real world
51 statistical /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com about numbers that represents information
46 variance /ˈvɛər.i.əns/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the amount of difference; a statistic that measures the variability of a distribution.
52 vowel /ˈvaʊ.əl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a speech sound; a, e , i, o, u and sometimes y