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Skill Origin: 1150–1200; Middle English skilien  < Old Norse skilja  to distinguish, divide, akin to skil  ( see skill 1 ), Old English scylian  to separate, Gothic skilja  butcher, Lithuanian skélti  to split

noun 1. the ability, coming from one's knowledge, practice, aptitude, etc., to do something well: Carpentry was one of his many skills.

2. competent excellence in performance; expertness; dexterity: The dancers performed with skill.

3. a craft, trade, or job requiring manual dexterity or special training in which a person has competence and experience: the skill of cabinetmaking.

4. Obsolete . understanding; discernment.

5. Obsolete . reason; cause.

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Richard Serra, "Verb List Compilation: Actions to Relate to Oneself" [1967-1968]

TO ROLLTO CREASETO FOLDTO STORETO BENDTO SHORTENTO TWISTTO TWINETO DAPPLETO CRUMPLETO SHAVETO TEARTO CHIPTO SPLITTO CUTTO SEVERTO DROPTO REMOVETO SIMPLIFYTO DIFFERTO DISARRANGETO SHAVETO OPENTO MIXTO SPLASHTO KNOTTO SPILLTO DROOP

TO FLOWTO SWIRLTO ROTATETO SMEARTO FLOODTO FIRETO IMPRESSTO INLAYTO LIFTTO CURVE TO SUPPORTTO HOOKTO SUSPENDTO SPREADTO HANGOF TENSIONOF GRAVITYOF ENTROPYOF NATUREOF GROUPINGOF LAYERINGOF FELTINGTO COLLECTTO GRASPTO TIGHTENTO BUNDLETO HEAPTO GATHER

TO ARRANGETO REPAIRTO DISCARDTO PAIRTO DISTRIBUTETO SURFEITTO SCATTERTO COMPLEMENTTO ENCLOSETO SURROUNDTO ENCIRCLETO HIDETO COVERTO WRAPTO DIGTO TIETO BINDTO WEAVETO JOINTO MATCHTO LAMINATETO BONDTO HINGETO MARKTO EXPANDTO DILUTETO LIGHTTO REVISE

TO MODULATETO DISTRILLOF WAVESOF ELECTROMAGNETICOF INERTIAOF IONIZATIONOF POLARIZATIONOF REFRACTIONOF SIMULTANEITYOF TIDESOF REFLECTIONOF EQUILIBRIUMOF SYMMETRYOF FRICTIONTO STRETCHTO BOUNCETO ERASETO SPRAYTO SYSTEMATIZETO REFERTO FORCEOF MAPPINGOF LOCATIONOF CONTEXTOF TIMETO TALKOF PHOTOSYNTHESISOF CARBONIZATION

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testimonyOrigin: 1350–1400; Middle English < Latin testimōnium, equivalent to testi ( s ) witness + mōnium –mony

noun, plural tes·ti·mo·nies. 1. Law . the statement or declaration of a witness under oath or affirmation, usually incourt.

2. evidence in support of a fact or statement; proof.

3. open declaration or profession, as of faith.

4. Usually, testimonies. the precepts of God.

5. the Decalogue as inscribed on the two tables of the law, or the ark in which the tables were kept. Ex. 16:34; 25:16.

revelationOrigin:

1275–1325; Middle English revelacion  (< Old French ) < Late Latin revēlātiōn-  (stem of revēlātiō ), equivalent to Latin revēlāt ( us ) (past participle of revēlāre  to reveal) + -iōn- -ion

noun

1. the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure.

2. something revealed or disclosed, especially a striking disclosure, as of

something not before realized.

3. Theology .

a. God's disclosure of Himself and His will to His creatures.

b. an instance of such communication or disclosure.

c. something thus communicated or disclosed.

d. something that contains such disclosure, as the Bible.

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