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To discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
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An act of traveling by water
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An assortment of things from which a choice can be made
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The act of making and recording a measurement (plural)
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A detailed critical inspection
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French naturalist who proposed that evolution resulted from the inheritance of acquired
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Any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
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A tentative insight into the natural world
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A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
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Coins collectively (plural)
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The responsive adjustment of a sense organ to varying conditions
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A particular course of action intended to achieve a result
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A process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage
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Someone regarded as certain to succeed
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Horny projecting mouth of a bird
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To make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
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