APPENDIX IADVERSARY—An opponent; an enemy.AMPLIFY—To make larger or more powerful;increase. To add to, as by illustrations; makecomplete.BAROMETER—An instrument for measuringatmospheric pressure, used especially in weatherforecasting.CARDIORESPIRATORY—Relating to the heart andthe respiratory system.CELESTIAL—Of or relating to the sky or visibleheavens (the sun, moon, and stars are celestialbodies).COGNIZANT—Fully informed; conscious.CONCURRENT—Happening at the same time assomething else; operating or acting in conjunctionwith another.CONSTRUCTIVE—Promoting improvement ordevelopment.CONSUMABLE—Routine items used on acontinuous basis, i.e., office supplies and cleaningmaterials.CONTAMINATE—To make impure or unclean bycontact or mixture.COUNTERMEASURE—A measure or action takento counter or offset another one.DECONTAMINATE—To make safe by eliminatingpoisonous or otherwise harmful substances.DEFICIENCY—The quality or condition of beingdeficient; incompleteness or inadequacy.DELEGATING—Entrusting to someone else.DIGNITARY—A person of high rank or position.DISCIPLINARIAN—One who enforces order.DOSIMETER—An instrument that measures andindicates the amount of x-rays or radiation absorbedin a given period.ENDORSEMENT—Something, such as a signature orvoucher, that endorses or validates.EVOLUTION—A gradual process in whichsomething changes into a different and usuallymore complex or better form; a movement that ispart of a set of ordered movements.FEEDBACK—Evaluative or corrective informationabout an action or process.FLAMMABLE MATERIAL—A material that iscapable of burning gas or vapor.FORECAST—To estimate or calculate in advance,especially to predict (weather conditions) byanalysis of meteoro-logical data.GRIEVANCE—A complaint or the formal expressionof a complaint.GRIEVOUS—Oppressive, serious, or grave.HAZARDOUS MATERIAL (HAZMAT ORHM)—Any material that, because of its quantity,concentration, physical, chemical, or infectiouscharacteristics may pose a substantial hazard tohuman health or the environment when released orspilled.HAZARDOUS WASTE (HW)—Any hazardousmaterial, liquid, solid, or gaseous, which is nolonger usable for its original intended purpose orwhich has been contaminated by a foreignsubstance.INSIGNIA—A badge or emblem of authority or honor.INTERVAL—A space between two objects, points, orunits; the amount of time between two specifiedinstants, events, or states.JURISDICTION—The limits or territory withinwhich authority can be exercised.AI-1
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