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What does the term 'promising' refer to?
Showing signs of future success.
What actions does the verb 'promote' entail?
To support or encourage progress.
How do 'pros and cons' contribute to decision making?
They provide the positive and negative aspects of something.
What does it mean to 'recycle' materials?
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Define the action of 'reflect' in a general context.
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What is a 'representative' in a social context?
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What is involved in conducting 'research'?
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What does it mean to 'take action'?
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What does the word 'Absorb' mean?
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Define the term 'Controversial'.
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What is meant by 'Aspire'?
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Explain the meaning of the word 'Disaster'.
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What does 'Efficient' entail?
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Describe the concept of 'Cyberbullying'.
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What does it mean to 'Determine' something?
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Define the adjective 'Developed'.
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What is the definition of 'flood'?
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Explain the term 'frustration'.
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What does the phrase 'get rid of' mean?
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How would you define 'human rights'?
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What is meant by the term 'innovation'?
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What does 'marketing' refer to?
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Define 'limitation' as used in the context of the list.
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What is the meaning of 'process' in a business context?
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Study Notes
Absorb
- To take in a liquid, gas, or other substance.
Access
- To get entry or approach something.
Appeal
- The quality that makes something attractive or interesting.
Artificially
- Made or done by human skill, not naturally.
Aspire
- To hope or desire to achieve something.
Atmosphere
- The feeling or mood in a place or situation.
Attraction
- Something interesting that draws people’s attention.
Automatically
- Done without thinking or done by itself.
Avoid
- To stay away from something or someone.
Believe it or not
- Used to introduce surprising information.
Brand
- A type of product made by a particular company.
Cashier
- A person handling payments in a store.
Check in
- To register, often at a hotel or airport.
Controversial
- Causing disagreement or discussion.
Counteract
- To act against something to reduce its effect.
Critic
- Someone who judges or gives opinions on things.
Currently
- At the present time.
Cyberbullying
- Bullying through digital means like the internet.
Determine
- To decide or conclude something.
Developed
- Advanced or having grown.
Disaster
- A sudden event causing great damage.
Download
- To transfer a file from the internet to a computer.
Efficient
- Working well without wasting time or resources.
Elderly
- Older in age, usually referring to seniors.
Exchange
- To trade or swap one thing for another.
Expand
- To increase in size or scope.
Experiment
- To test or try something to discover results.
Extreme
- Very severe, far from average.
Face
- To confront or deal with something challenging.
Fame
- Being known and recognized by many people.
Financially
- In terms of money.
Fingerprint
- A unique mark from a finger used for identification.
Fire
- To dismiss someone from a job.
Flood
- An overflow of water that covers normally dry land.
For the moment
- For now, temporarily.
Frustration
- Feeling upset or annoyed due to difficulty.
Get rid of
- To remove or throw away something unwanted.
Hardly
- Almost not.
Human rights
- Basic rights and freedoms every person deserves.
Humanity
- All human beings collectively.
Impact
- A strong effect on something.
Implication
- A possible effect or consequence.
Impressive
- Making a strong impact or admiration.
In place of
- Instead of something else.
In the first place
- To begin with; from the start.
In the long run
- Over a long period of time.
In the meantime
- During the time before something else happens.
In theory
- According to what is supposed, not always reality.
Increasingly
- More and more over time.
Innovation
- A new idea, method, or invention.
Instant
- Happening immediately.
Interact
- To communicate or work together.
Item
- A single object or thing.
Keep track of
- To monitor or follow the progress of something.
Launch
- To start or introduce something new.
Likely
- Probable or expected to happen.
Limited
- Restricted in amount, size, or extent.
Lower
- To reduce or make something lower.
Make sense
- To be understandable or logical.
Marketing
- Promoting and selling products or services.
More and more
- Increasingly, becoming more common.
Outcome
- The final result of something.
Particular
- Specific or special.
Personally
- Relating to oneself, individually.
Planet
- A large celestial body orbiting a star.
Practically
- Almost, or in a real situation.
Predict
- To guess what will happen in the future.
Primarily
- Mainly, or for the most part.
Priority
- Something given more importance.
Private
- Belonging to an individual; not public.
Process
- To handle or treat data or materials.
Production
- The act of making or creating something.
Profession
- A type of job requiring special skills.
Promising
- Showing signs of future success.
Promote
- To support or encourage progress.
Pros and cons
- The positive and negative aspects of something.
Protest
- To express opposition or disapproval.
Purchase
- The act of buying something.
Recycle
- To process materials to be reused.
Reflect
- To show an image or represent an idea.
Relate to
- To connect or link to something.
Representative
- A person who speaks for others.
Research
- Careful study to learn new information.
Reverse
- To change direction or order.
Review
- To examine or assess something.
Revolution
- A major change, often in society or politics.
Role
- The part someone plays in a situation or activity.
Run out of
- To use up all of something.
Rural
- Related to the countryside.
Self-service
- Where customers serve themselves.
Set an example
- To behave in a way that others can copy.
Significant
- Important or notable.
Society
- A community of people living together.
Sponsor
- A person or organization that supports financially.
Spray
- To spread liquid in small drops.
Subscriber
- Someone who receives a service regularly.
Surface
- The outermost layer of something.
Survey
- A set of questions to gather information.
Take action
- To do something to solve a problem.
Take over
- To take control of something.
Take seriously
- To consider something important.
The reality
- What is actually happening or true.
Theft
- The act of stealing.
Viewer
- Someone who watches something.
Virtually
- Almost or nearly.
Warehouse
- A large storage building.
While
- During the time something else happens.
Wise
- Showing good judgment.
With regard to
- Concerning or about.
You never know
- Expression for uncertainty.
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