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1. A faculty of mathematics apropos shapes, solids, lines, points, measurements and dimensions. 

Example: The student failed history but excelled in geometry.

2. The recognition of a shape involving spatial properties.

Example: The geometry of pyramids fascinates academic inquiry from all over the world.

Origin: Derived in the middle English period from "geometrie" (Anglo-French) - adopted from "geometria" (Latin), taken from "geometria" (Ancient Greek), formed from "geometron" (Ancient Greek).

1. Interference, block, to slow down.

Example: A broken hand is a major hinderance for handwriting.

Origin: Derived in the middle English period; likely from "Hindren".

1. Disciplined in virtues; specifically, morality.

Example: They had shown their integrity when donating to the orphanage.

Origin: Derived in the middle English period from "integrite" (Middle French,) from "integretas" (Latin), from "integer" (Latin), meaning "completeness".