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What is the primary function of a contract?
What is the primary function of a contract?
Which of the following best describes the term 'economy'?
Which of the following best describes the term 'economy'?
How does the verb 'derive' function in a sentence?
How does the verb 'derive' function in a sentence?
What does the verb 'distribute' imply in a social context?
What does the verb 'distribute' imply in a social context?
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What does 'environment' encompass in a broader sense?
What does 'environment' encompass in a broader sense?
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What does it mean to analyze something?
What does it mean to analyze something?
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Which word best describes the act of assessing a situation?
Which word best describes the act of assessing a situation?
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What is meant by the term 'context'?
What is meant by the term 'context'?
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Which statement accurately reflects the meaning of 'assume'?
Which statement accurately reflects the meaning of 'assume'?
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What does 'authority' imply in a professional context?
What does 'authority' imply in a professional context?
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Which of the following best describes the term 'benefit'?
Which of the following best describes the term 'benefit'?
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What does it mean if something is described as 'available'?
What does it mean if something is described as 'available'?
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What does it mean to 'constitute' something?
What does it mean to 'constitute' something?
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Which of the following is an example of an 'area' in a broad context?
Which of the following is an example of an 'area' in a broad context?
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In what sense can 'approach' be utilized in communication?
In what sense can 'approach' be utilized in communication?
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What is primarily indicated by the term 'method'?
What is primarily indicated by the term 'method'?
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Which adjective describes someone who tends to believe that the worst will happen?
Which adjective describes someone who tends to believe that the worst will happen?
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In a political context, what does 'policy' refer to?
In a political context, what does 'policy' refer to?
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What does it mean to 'legislate'?
What does it mean to 'legislate'?
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Which term is defined as work using a lot of physical effort?
Which term is defined as work using a lot of physical effort?
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What does the term 'occur' signify?
What does the term 'occur' signify?
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What is the meaning of 'require' in the context of needs?
What is the meaning of 'require' in the context of needs?
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The term 'period' can best be understood as referring to what?
The term 'period' can best be understood as referring to what?
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What does 'major' represent when comparing objects or concepts?
What does 'major' represent when comparing objects or concepts?
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What does the term 'respond' imply?
What does the term 'respond' imply?
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What does the term 'sector' refer to in a business context?
What does the term 'sector' refer to in a business context?
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Which of the following best describes the term 'significant'?
Which of the following best describes the term 'significant'?
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If events or items 'vary', what does this mean?
If events or items 'vary', what does this mean?
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What is a 'source' in general terms?
What is a 'source' in general terms?
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The term 'complex' can be used to describe something that is:
The term 'complex' can be used to describe something that is:
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Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a 'theory'?
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a 'theory'?
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What does it mean to 'assist'?
What does it mean to 'assist'?
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What does 'appropriate' mean in terms of suitability?
What does 'appropriate' mean in terms of suitability?
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What does it mean to 'consume' resources?
What does it mean to 'consume' resources?
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In what context would 'administrate' be used?
In what context would 'administrate' be used?
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What does the term 'element' refer to in a system or plan?
What does the term 'element' refer to in a system or plan?
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Which word describes something that is recognized as clear and easily identifiable?
Which word describes something that is recognized as clear and easily identifiable?
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What action does 'evaluate' refer to?
What action does 'evaluate' refer to?
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What is the best definition for 'relevant'?
What is the best definition for 'relevant'?
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What does 'impact' refer to in a social context?
What does 'impact' refer to in a social context?
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Which word describes the act of moving from one location to another?
Which word describes the act of moving from one location to another?
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What does 'justification' imply?
What does 'justification' imply?
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What does 'circumstances' refer to?
What does 'circumstances' refer to?
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How does the term 'corporate' relate to group dynamics?
How does the term 'corporate' relate to group dynamics?
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Which term describes the limitations or restrictions placed on actions?
Which term describes the limitations or restrictions placed on actions?
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What does the term 'sequence' imply in a process?
What does the term 'sequence' imply in a process?
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What does 'illustrate' mean in a communicative context?
What does 'illustrate' mean in a communicative context?
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What does 'philosophy' refer to in personal beliefs?
What does 'philosophy' refer to in personal beliefs?
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What term describes something that has enough quality or quantity to meet requirements?
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Study Notes
Sublist 1 Vocabulary
- analyze: Break down something complex to understand it better.
- approach: Move closer or make a request to someone or something.
- area: A specific part of a place or a particular subject.
- assess: Make a judgment about something after careful consideration.
- assume: Believe something is true without proof.
- authority: Power based on an official position or knowledge.
- available: Can be obtained, used, or accessed.
- benefit: Positive outcome or advantage gained from something.
- concept: An idea about how something is or should be done.
- consist: Being made up of or containing specific elements.
- constitute: Form something together from multiple parts.
- context: The surrounding information or events that give meaning to something.
- contract: A legal agreement or to become smaller.
- create: To bring something new into existence or invent something.
- data: Information or facts.
- define: Explain the precise meaning of a word or idea.
- derive: To get something from another source or to develop from something else.
- distribute: Give something to everyone in a group.
- economy: The system of how money, businesses, and products are organized.
- environment: The surroundings in which living things exist.
- establish: To create something that will last or to prove something is true.
- evident: Easy to see or understand; clear or obvious.
- factor: One of the things that contributes to a particular result.
- finance: The management of money.
- function: The purpose or activity for which something is designed.
- identify: To recognize or name something.
- impact: A strong effect or influence.
- indicate: To show or suggest something, often indirectly, that might be important.
- individual: A single person, considered separately from others.
- interpret: To explain the meaning of something.
- involve: To include someone or something in an activity or process.
- issue: A problem or topic that people are discussing or arguing about.
- labor: Work, especially physical work.
- legal: Allowed or approved by law.
- legislate: To make a law about something.
- major: Large or important, often compared to other things.
- method: A planned way of doing something.
- occur: Happen or be present.
- optimistic: Hopeful and confident about the future.
- percent: Out of every hundred.
- period: A length of time.
- pessimistic: Tending to see the worst in things and expect negative outcomes.
- policy: An agreed-upon way of doing things.
- principle: A moral rule or a fundamental idea or rule.
- proceed: To continue doing something that has been started.
- process: A series of actions, changes, or steps that happen naturally or are done to achieve a result.
- require: To need something.
- research: Serious study intended to discover new facts.
- respond: To react to something that has been said or done.
- role: The function or position of someone or something in a particular situation.
- section: One part of a larger object, group, place, or thing.
- sector: A part of an area of activity, especially in business or industry.
- significant: Important or noticeable.
- similar: Almost the same, but not exactly.
- source: The origin or place where something comes from.
- specific: Detailed and exact.
- structure: The way something is organized.
- theory: An idea that explains something, even if it hasn't been proven.
- vary: To be different from each other.
Sublist 2 Vocabulary
- achieve: To succeed in doing something planned.
- acquire: To gain something, through experience or purchase.
- administrate: To supervise or carry out decisions.
- affect: To influence or have an impact on something.
- appropriate: Suitable or fitting for a particular situation.
- aspect: A particular part, feature, or characteristic of something.
- assist: To help someone.
- category: A group of people or things that share common characteristics.
- chapter: A section of a book or a distinct period in history or someone's life.
- commission: A group given official responsibility for something.
- community: A group of people living in the same place or sharing the same interests.
- complex: Having many interrelated parts, difficult to understand.
- compute: To calculate or process information.
- conclude: To reach an end or make a decision.
- conduct: The way a person behaves, especially towards others.
- consequent: Happening as a result of something.
- construct: To build or put together.
- consume: To use up resources or food.
- credit: Trust or belief, or an arrangement to pay for something later.
- culture: The customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a nation, people, or group.
- data: Information or facts.
- define: To explain the meaning of something.
- demonstrate: To show how to do something or to prove something is true.
- derive: To get something from a source or to develop from something else.
- design: A plan or drawing for something to be built or made.
- determine: To decide something or to find something out.
- develop: To grow or change over time.
- differ: To be different.
- dimension: A measurement of length, width, or height; or a part or aspect of something.
- direct: To guide or point something in a specific direction.
- discourse: Communication or discussion of a particular topic.
- display: To show something in a way that is clear or attractive.
- domestic: Relating to the home or a country.
- dominate: To have control over someone or something.
- emphasize: To give special importance or attention to something.
- enable: To make it possible for someone to do something.
- ensure: To make sure something happens.
- environment: The surroundings or conditions in which someone or something exists.
- equip: To provide someone with the things they need to do something.
- equivalent: Something that has the same value, meaning, or effect as something else.
- establish: To create something that lasts, prove something is true, or settle oneself in a place.
- estimate: To guess what the size or amount of something is.
- evaluate: To judge the value or quality of someone or something.
- evidence: Information that proves something is true.
- evolve: To develop or change gradually over time.
- examine: To look at or study something carefully.
- exhibit: To show something in a public place.
- expand: To become bigger or to make something bigger.
- export: To send goods to another country.
- extend: To make something longer or bigger, or to continue something for a longer period of time.
- external: On the outside or coming from the outside.
- extract: To remove something, usually with effort.
- factor: Something that contributes to a particular result.
- feature: A special or interesting part of something.
- finance: The management of money.
- focus: To concentrate all your attention on one thing.
- format: The way something is arranged or organized.
- foundation: A base or starting point for something.
- framework: A basic structure or system that provides support.
- function: The purpose or activity for which something is designed or the way something works.
- fund: To provide money for a particular purpose.
- generate: To produce something, especially electricity or ideas.
- global: Affecting or involving the whole world.
- goal: Something that you are trying to achieve.
- grant: To agree to give someone something that they have asked for.
- guarantee: To promise that something will happen.
- highlight: To draw attention to something.
- identify: To recognize or name something.
- illustrate: To explain something by using pictures, examples, or stories.
- image: A picture or a mental picture.
- implement: To put a plan or idea into action.
- implicate: To suggest that someone is involved in a crime or wrongdoing.
- impose: To force someone to accept something.
- incentive: Something that encourages someone to do something.
- indicate: To show or suggest something, often indirectly.
- individual: A single person, considered separately from others.
- induce: To persuade someone to do something.
- inevitable: Certain to happen; unavoidable.
- infer: To reach a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.
- inform: To tell someone something.
- initial: Happening at the beginning.
- initiate: To start something.
- innovation: A new idea, method, or invention.
- input: Information that is put into a computer or a system.
- inquire: To ask for information.
- insight: A clear understanding of something.
- inspect: To look at something carefully, especially to check its condition.
- instance: A particular example.
- institute: To start something officially.
- integrate: To combine two or more things into a single unit.
- intense: Very strong or powerful.
- interact: To communicate and have an effect on each other.
- interpret: To explain the meaning of something.
- interval: A period of time between two events.
- intervene: To become involved in a situation, often to try to stop something from happening.
- investigate: To carefully examine something in order to find out the truth.
- involve: To include someone or something in an activity or process.
- issue: A problem or topic that people are discussing or arguing about.
- justify: To give a good reason for something.
- labor: Work, especially physical work.
- launch: To start something, especially a new product or project.
- layer: A thin sheet of something that lies on top of another.
- legal: Allowed or approved by law.
- legislate: To make a law about something.
- levy: To impose a tax.
- liberal: In favor of social and political change.
- locate: To find the position of something.
- logic: Rational thinking.
- maintain: To keep something in good condition or to continue doing something.
- major: Large or important, often compared to other things.
- manipulate: To control or influence someone or something in a clever or dishonest way.
- marginal: Relating to the edge or border of something.
- mature: Fully developed or grown.
- maximize: To make something as large or great as possible.
- mechanism: A part of a machine or system that performs a particular function.
- mediate: To help two people or groups to reach an agreement.
- medium: The means by which something is communicated or expressed.
- migrate: To move from one place to another, especially for a particular reason.
- minimize: To make something as small as possible.
- minor: Small or unimportant.
- monitor: To watch something closely.
- motive: The reason why someone does something.
- negotiate: To discuss something in order to reach an agreement.
- network: A system of interconnected people or things.
- neutral: Not supporting any side in an argument or conflict.
- norm: A standard or pattern of behavior.
- notable: Worthy of attention or notice.
- objective: Something that you are trying to achieve.
- obtain: To get something.
- obvious: Easy to see or understand.
- occupy: To live in a place or to use something.
- occur: To happen or to be present.
- offset: To balance or compensate for something.
- ongoing: Continuing or still in progress.
- operate: To work or function.
- opinion: A personal belief or judgment.
- optimal: The best possible.
- option: A choice or possibility.
- orient: To find your bearings or to make something face a particular direction.
- origin: The place or time where something begins.
- outcome: The result of something.
- output: The amount of something that is produced.
- overall: Considering everything.
- overlap: To partially cover or coincide with something else.
- oversee: To supervise something.
- parallel: Running or existing side by side.
- participate: To take part in something.
- pattern: A repeated design or arrangement.
- perceive: To understand or notice something.
- perform: To carry out a task or action.
- permanent: Lasting forever or for a very long time.
- perspective: A point of view.
- phase: A stage in a process or development.
- phenomenon: Something that happens or exists, especially something unusual or interesting.
- policy: A way of doing things that has been officially agreed and chosen by a political party, business, or organization.
- pose: To present something as a problem or question.
- potential: The possibility that something will happen or be successful.
- practise: To do something repeatedly in order to improve your skills.
- predict: To say that something will happen in the future.
- preliminary: Coming before something else and preparing for it.
- preserve: To keep something in good condition or to protect it from harm.
- prevalent: Common or widespread.
- previous: Coming before something in time.
- primary: Most important or main.
- principle: A moral rule or a fundamental idea or rule.
- prioritize: To decide which tasks are most important and should be done first.
- proceed: To continue doing something that has been started.
- process: A series of actions, changes, or steps that happen naturally or are done to achieve a result.
- produce: To make or create something.
- profession: A job that requires special training and education.
- project: A planned piece of work that is designed to achieve a particular goal.
- promote: To encourage something to happen or to help someone to get a higher position.
- proportion: A part or share of something.
- propose: To suggest something.
- prospect: The possibility that something good will happen in the future.
- protect: To keep someone or something safe from harm.
- provide: To give someone something that they need or want.
- publish: To print and make a book, magazine, or article available to the public.
- purchase: To buy something.
- pursue: To try to achieve something over a period of time.
- qualify: To have the necessary skills, knowledge, or experience to do something.
- quantity: The amount of something.
- range: A variety of different things.
- ratio: A relationship between two numbers.
- react: To respond to something.
- realistic: Accurately reflecting what is likely to happen.
- recognize: To know someone or something from having seen or heard them before.
- recommend: To suggest that someone or something is good.
- reduce: To make something smaller or less.
- reflect: To think carefully about something.
- regime: A system or method of government.
- regulate: To control something, especially by means of rules.
- reinforce: To make something stronger.
- reject: To refuse to accept something.
- relate: To connect something to something else.
- release: To let something go free or to make something available to the public.
- relevant: Connected to a particular subject.
- reliability: The quality of being trustworthy.
- reluctant: Unwilling to do something.
- remain: To continue to exist or be in a particular state.
- remarkable: Unusual or impressive.
- remove: To take something away.
- replicate: To copy something exactly.
- require: To need something.
- research: Serious study intended to discover new facts.
- reside: To live in a particular place.
- resist: To refuse to accept or do something.
- resolve: To find a solution to a problem.
- resource: A supply of something that can be used to help you.
- respond: To react to something that has been said or done.
- restore: To bring something back to its original condition.
- restrict: To limit something.
- retain: To keep something.
- reveal: To make something known.
- revenue: Money that a company or organization earns from its business.
- review: To examine something carefully.
- revise: To change something, especially to make it more accurate or up-to-date.
- risk: The possibility that something bad will happen.
- role: The function or position of someone or something in a particular situation.
- route: A way of getting from one place to another.
- scenario: A possible situation or plan.
- schedule: A plan that shows when events will happen.
- scheme: A plan, especially a secret one.
- scope: The range of something.
- section: One part of a larger object, group, place, or thing.
- sector: A part of an area of activity, especially in business or industry.
- secure: To protect something from danger or harm.
- seek: To try to find something.
- select: To choose something from a group.
- sequence: A series of events or actions that happen one after the other.
- series: A group of things that are similar to each other and happen or are done one after the other.
- significant: Important or noticeable.
- similar: Almost the same, but not exactly.
- simulate: To create something that looks or behaves like something else, especially using a computer.
- site: A place where something happens or exists.
- situate: To put something in a particular place.
- source: The origin or place where something comes from.
- specific: Detailed and exact.
- speculate: To guess about something.
- sphere: A round object or a particular area of activity.
- stable: Not likely to change or move.
- standard: A level of quality or achievement that is considered acceptable.
- statistical: Relating to statistics.
- status: The position or importance of someone or something.
- strategy: A plan for achieving a particular goal.
- structure: The way something is organized.
- style: A particular way of doing something.
- subject: A topic that is being discussed or studied.
- submit: To give something to someone in authority.
- substantial: Large in amount or importance.
- substitute: To replace something with something else.
- successive: Following one after the other.
- sufficient: Enough.
- summarize: To give a short and clear explanation of the main points of something.
- supplement: To add something to something else to make it bigger or better.
- survey: To ask people questions in order to collect information about their opinions or behavior.
- survive: To continue to live after an accident, illness, or dangerous situation.
- suspend: To temporarily stop something.
- sustain: To keep something going.
- symbol: Something that represents something else.
- system: A group of parts that work together.
- target: A person, object, or place that is aimed at.
- task: A piece of work that someone has to do.
- technique: A particular way of doing something.
- technology: Scientific knowledge used to create new products or services.
- temporary: Lasting for only a short time.
- terminate: To end something.
- text: Written words, especially those in a book or article.
- theme: The main subject or idea of something.
- theory: An idea that explains something, even if it hasn't been proven.
- thereby: As a result of this.
- tolerate: To accept someone or something, even though you do not like them or agree with them.
- topic: The subject of a discussion or piece of writing.
- trace: To follow the path of something.
- tradition: A belief or custom that has existed for a long time.
- transfer: To move something from one place to another.
- transform: To change something completely.
- transmit: To send something, especially a message or signal.
- trend: A general direction in which something is developing or changing.
- trial: A test to find out whether something is effective or safe.
- trigger: To cause something to happen.
- ultimate: The final or most important.
- undertake: To start to do something.
- uniform: The same throughout.
- unique: The only one of its kind.
- utilize: To use something for a particular purpose.
- valid: Legally or officially acceptable.
- vary: To be different from each other.
- vehicle: A means of transport.
- version: A particular form of something, especially a story or piece of writing.
- viable: Able to work or be successful.
- view: A personal opinion or belief.
- violate: To break a law or rule.
- virtual: Almost real or existing only in a computer or on the internet.
- virtually: Almost or nearly.
- vision: An idea or plan for the future.
- visualize: To form a picture of something in your mind.
- volume: The amount of space something takes up or the loudness of a sound.
- welfare: The health and happiness of a person or group of people.
- whereas: In contrast to something else.
- withdraw: To take something back or to move back from a particular place.
Academic Word List Sublist 2
- Culture refers to the values and behaviors of a specific group.
- Design is synonymous with a plan.
- Distinct things are recognizable and easily identified.
- Elements are essential components of a whole.
- Equate means to make equal or uniform.
- Evaluate means to determine the value or worth of something.
- Features are important characteristics of something.
- Final refers to the end or last part of something.
- Focus refers to the action of giving attention to something specific.
- Impact describes the effect or influence on someone or something.
- Injuring implies causing harm to something or someone.
- An institution is an organization with a particular purpose, often for research.
- To invest means to purchase something with the expectation of potential future appreciation.
- Item refers to a single object or thing.
- A journal is a written record of events or a periodical publication.
- To maintain means to keep something in a particular state or condition.
- Normal describes something that is regular or standard.
- To obtain means to acquire or gain possession of something.
- To participate means to take part in an activity or event.
- To perceive means to understand or interpret something in a particular way.
- Positive refers to a hopeful and confident attitude.
- Potential refers to the possibility or capability of something.
- Previous means prior or before a particular time or event.
- Primary refers to the most important or essential aspect.
- To purchase means to buy something.
- Range refers to a variety of things or people.
- Region describes a particular geographic area.
- To regulate means to control or govern something, usually with rules.
- Relevant describes something that is directly related to a topic.
- To reside means to live in a particular place.
- Resources are useful assets that can be used to increase wealth.
- To restrict means to limit something or confine it within boundaries.
- Secure refers to something being safe from harm or damage.
- To seek means to look for something.
- To select means to choose from a range of options.
- A site is a specific location or place.
- Strategy refers to a plan of action designed to achieve a particular goal.
- A survey is a method of gathering information through questionnaires or data.
- Text refers to written words or communication.
- Tradition refers to the values and beliefs passed down through generations.
- To transfer means to move something from one place to another.
Academic Word List Sublist 3
- An alternative is a choice from a range of options.
- Circumstances refer to the overall conditions or environment surrounding a situation.
- Comments are notes or observations added to a document.
- Compensation refers to payment for work or loss.
- Components are parts that make up a whole.
- Consent refers to agreement or permission.
- Considerable means something is large in amount or number.
- A constant refers to a quantity that remains unchanged.
- Constraints are restrictions or limits that are imposed.
- A contribution refers to an individual's effort towards a shared goal.
- A convention is a large formal assembly with a specific purpose.
- Coordination refers to the process of controlling different parts to work together.
- The core refers to the central or most important part of something.
- Corporate refers to something belonging to or related to a unified group.
- Corresponding means matching or agreeing in amount or value.
- Criteria refer to the standards used to judge something.
- Deduction refers to the act of removing a part from a whole.
- To demonstrate means to explain or teach by showing examples.
- A document is a written record that provides information.
- Dominant refers to something that exerts control or influence.
- Emphasis refers to the intensity of expression or importance.
- To ensure means to make sure something happens with certainty.
- Excluded means something is not included.
- A framework refers to the structure or shape of something.
- Funds refer to financial assets or money.
- To illustrate means to explain something using pictures or examples.
- Immigration refers to the movement of people into a new country.
- To imply means to suggest or express something indirectly.
- Initial refers to something occurring at the beginning.
- An instance refers to a specific occurrence or example.
- Interaction refers to a mutual action or communication between entities.
- Justification refers to the act of providing reasons or excuses for something.
- A layer is a thickness of something placed above or between other thicknesses.
- To link means to connect two or more things together.
- Location means a point or place.
- Maximum refers to the greatest possible amount or quantity.
- Minorities are groups of people that are smaller in number.
- Negative refers to something less than zero or having a bad effect.
- Outcomes refer to the results or consequences of something.
- A partnership refers to a relationship between two or more individuals who collaborate for mutual benefit.
- Philosophy refers to a set of beliefs or principles about life and the universe.
- Physical refers to something having a tangible or material existence.
- Proportion refers to the relationship between the parts of a whole.
- Published means something has been made public or formally released.
- Reaction refers to a response or behavior that reveals a person's feelings.
- Registered means something has been officially recorded.
- Reliance means the act of depending on something or someone.
- Removed means something has been taken out or eliminated.
- A scheme is a plan or strategy.
- Sequence refers to the order in which things follow one another.
- Sex refers to the biological distinction between male and female.
- To shift means to change or move from one thing to another.
- Specified means something has been clearly or explicitly stated.
- Sufficient means enough or adequate.
- A task refers to a job or assignment.
- Technical refers to something related to a complex process or skill.
- Techniques refer to methods or procedures used to accomplish something.
- Technology refers to the application of scientific knowledge to practical purposes.
- Validity refers to the quality of being true or accurate.
- Volume refers to the amount of space something occupies or its capacity to hold something.
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