Words 1. subset; set that is part of a larger set ex) The idea is to gather data from a subste that reflects the most interesting characteristics of the larger population. 2. diminish; become or cause to be less ex) I don't want to diminish her achievement, but she did have a lot of help. 3. compel; force to act ex) The law will compel employers to provide health insurance. 4. spontaneity; inspi..