Unit 6

Competent–  capable; qualified

Utilize – to take advantage of; to use

Diminish – to reduce; to make smaller

Plethora –  excess; a lot

Incorporate – to put together

Deduce – to reach a conclusion

Transform –  to change the form or appearance of something

Equivalent –  equal

Imperative – mandatory; obligatory

Equation – a statement that shows equality

Minuscule – tiny

Equality – the state or quality of being equal

Plenty – more than enough; abundant

Diminutive – very small; tiny

Adequate – as much as needed; enough

Deplete – to make something become less or fewer in number; use up; reduce the amount of

Minor –  smaller in seriousness

Replete – supplied or filled with a large amount

Equable – not easily upset; steady

Equilibrium – a balanced state

Quota – a set number due or required of a person, group, or something else; certain amount of something

Substantial – of large or great amount or importance

Capacity – amount of space inside

Dearth – a lack; scarcity

Ample – more than enough

Profusion – a great number

Portion – a given amount; a share

Deficient – not enough of something; lacking; insufficient

Sparse – thin; not crowded

Superfluous – more than is needed; extra