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apparent
Adjective
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If something is apparent, it is easy to see, realise or understand.
When she was nine, for no apparent reason, she began to dislike the classes.
They had found many useful ideas, some immediately apparent but others that took more time to think through.
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appearing or seeming to be a certain way.
The difference was more apparent than real.
The government's apparent lack of concern for the poor is very upsetting.
resistance
Noun
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Resistance is the amount of force pushing against an object.
As I run, the resistance of the air slows me down by a bit, making it harder for me to run faster.
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Resistance is electrical resistance, which is the opposition to the flow of an electrical current.
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A resistance is an illegal organization that tries to use force to fight for freedom and human rights.