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What term describes the maximum production possible in a given context?
What term describes the maximum production possible in a given context?
Which of the following describes a state of opposition between persons or ideas?
Which of the following describes a state of opposition between persons or ideas?
Which word refers to a preliminary version of a written work?
Which word refers to a preliminary version of a written work?
What is the meaning of the term 'entities' in this context?
What is the meaning of the term 'entities' in this context?
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Which term describes a trait of judging wisely and objectively?
Which term describes a trait of judging wisely and objectively?
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In the context provided, what does 'diversity' refer to?
In the context provided, what does 'diversity' refer to?
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Which word signifies the act of redistributing resources?
Which word signifies the act of redistributing resources?
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What term is used to describe an increased or intensified value or beauty?
What term is used to describe an increased or intensified value or beauty?
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Which term refers to the positive motivational influence that encourages behavior towards a goal?
Which term refers to the positive motivational influence that encourages behavior towards a goal?
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What is the term for the classification that distinguishes between male and female?
What is the term for the classification that distinguishes between male and female?
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Which word describes the smallest possible quantity of something?
Which word describes the smallest possible quantity of something?
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What does the term 'migration' refer to?
What does the term 'migration' refer to?
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Which adjective describes something that is formed into a legal corporation?
Which adjective describes something that is formed into a legal corporation?
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Which term means to follow or ascertain the course of development of something?
Which term means to follow or ascertain the course of development of something?
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What word describes clear and precise expressions that are readily observable?
What word describes clear and precise expressions that are readily observable?
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Which word best describes an event that occurs once every year?
Which word best describes an event that occurs once every year?
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Which noun represents the quality of being adaptable or variable?
Which noun represents the quality of being adaptable or variable?
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Which term refers to a settled way of thinking or feeling about a specific issue?
Which term refers to a settled way of thinking or feeling about a specific issue?
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Which of the following describes a quality or feature regarded as a characteristic of someone or something?
Which of the following describes a quality or feature regarded as a characteristic of someone or something?
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What does the term 'adequate' imply regarding quality or quantity?
What does the term 'adequate' imply regarding quality or quantity?
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Which word best captures the idea of focusing all attention on a specific object?
Which word best captures the idea of focusing all attention on a specific object?
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What does it mean to 'emerge' from a situation?
What does it mean to 'emerge' from a situation?
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Which term refers to a formal discussion that usually ends with a vote?
Which term refers to a formal discussion that usually ends with a vote?
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What is the meaning of 'civil' in the context of society?
What is the meaning of 'civil' in the context of society?
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Study Notes
Academic Word List Sublist 4
- Access: the means or opportunity to approach or enter a place.
- Adequate: satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity.
- Annual: occurring once every year.
- Apparent: clearly visible or understood; obvious.
- Approximate: close to the actual, but not completely accurate or exact.
- Attitude: a settled way of thinking or feeling about something.
- Attribute (verb): regard something as being caused by; a quality or feature.
- Civil: relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns.
- Code: a system of words, letters, figures, or symbols.
- Commit: perpetrate or carry out (a mistake, crime, or immoral act) or transfer something.
- Communicate: share or exchange information, news, or ideas.
- Concentrate: focus all one's attention on a particular object or activity.
- Confer: grant (a title, degree, benefit, or right); have discussions/exchange opinions.
- Contrast: the state of being strikingly different from something else.
- Cycle: a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order.
- Debate: a formal discussion on a particular matter in a public meeting or legislative assembly.
- Despite: without being affected by; in spite of.
- Dimension: a measurable extent of a particular kind.
- Domestic: relating to the running of a home or to family relations.
- emerge: move out of or away from something and become visible.
Academic Word List Sublist 5
- Academic: associated with academia or an academy.
- Adjustment: the act of making something different.
- Alter: cause to change.
- Amendment: a statement that is added to a proposal or document.
- Aware: conscious of; bearing in mind.
- Capacity: the maximum production possible, ability to perform or produce.
- Challenge: a demanding or stimulating situation.
- Clause: (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence.
- Compounds: substances formed by the joining of elements through chemical bonding.
- Conflict: a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests.
- Consultation: a conference between two or more people to consider a particular question.
- Contact: the state or condition of touching or being near.
- Decline: a downward slope or bend.
- Discretion: the trait of judging wisely and objectively.
- Draft: preliminary version of a written work.
- Enable: render capable or able for some task.
- Energy: the ability to do work
- Enforcement: the act of enforcing or compelling to obey something.
- Entities: something that exists, whether it be a person, being or organization.
- Equivalent: equal in amount or value.
- Evolution: a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage.
- Expansion: the act of increasing in size or volume or quantity or scope.
Academic Word List Sublist 6
- Abstract: a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance.
- Accurate: generally accepted; correct.
- Acknowledged: generally accepted.
- Aggregate: the whole amount.
- Allocation: the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning.
- Assigned: appointed to a post or duty.
- Attached: fastened together.
- Author: writer or creator.
- Bond: a connection that fastens things together.
- Brief: concise and succinct.
- Capable: having the requisite qualities for.
- Cited: mentioned.
- Cooperative: willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement.
- Discrimination: unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice.
- Display: something shown to the public.
- Diversity: noticeable differences among multiple parties or bodies; range.
- Domain: territory over which rule or control is exercised.
- Edition: something a little different from others of the same type.
- Enhanced: increased or intensified in value or beauty or quality.
- Estate: all that a person owns (land, etc.).
- Exceed: be or do something to a greater degree.
- Expert: a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully.
- Explicit: precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable.
- Federal: national.
- Fees: monies charged for a service.
Academic Word List Sublist 6 (continued)
- Flexibility: the quality of being adaptable, variable or flexible.
- Furthermore: in addition.
- Gender: the classification of being male or female.
- Ignored: paid no attention to.
- Incentive: a positive motivational influence.
- Incidence: the relative frequency of occurrence of something.
- Incorporated: formed or united into a whole, organized and maintained.
- Index: an alphabetical listing.
- Inhibition: restraint.
- Initiatives: enterprises, ventures, business opportunities.
- Input: any stimulating information or event; steps or rules to be followed.
- Instructions: steps or rules to be followed.
- Intelligence: the ability to comprehend.
- Interval: the distance between things.
- Lecture: teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class).
- Migration: the movement of persons from one country or locality to another.
- Minimum: the smallest possible quantity.
- Ministry: the office, duties, or work of a minister.
- Motivation: the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal.
- Neutral: not supporting or favoring either side in a war, dispute, or contest.
- Nevertheless: despite anything to the contrary.
- Overseas: in a place across an ocean.
- Preceding: coming before in time or order.
- Presumption: an assumption that is taken for granted.
- Rational: consistent with or based on or using reason.
- Recovery: return to an original state.
- Revealed: no longer hidden.
- Scope: an area in which something acts or operates or has control; range.
- Subsidiary: a company that is completely controlled by another company.
- Tape: a long thin piece; used for binding.
- Trace: follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something.
- Transformation: the act of changing in form or shape or appearance.
- Transport: move while supporting.
- Underlying: in the nature of something though not readily apparent.
- Utility: a company that performs a public service.
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This quiz focuses on Sublist 4 of the Academic Word List, highlighting essential vocabulary terms and their meanings. Test your understanding of words like 'access,' 'adequate,' and 'annual' to enhance your academic language skills. Ideal for students aiming to improve their academic writing and comprehension.
