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AWP 2 Unit 2
Academic Word Power Two Unit Two
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| academic | having to do with school, especially higher education |
| debate | an argument between two opposing sides |
| validity | the state of being correct or authoritative |
| published | featured in a journal, newspaper, or book |
| occupational | caused by the conditions of a particular job |
| attitudes | feelings about a person or thing |
| circumstances | conditions that accompany, determine, or modify a fact or event |
| cycle | a sequence of events that happens again and again in the same order |
| immigration | the act of coming to live in a foreign country |
| prior | preeceding in time or order; earlier |
| compensation | something exchanged as an equivalent for services, debt, loss, or injury |
| contrast | to compare in order to show difference |
| errors | mistakes |
| internal | inside of someone or something |
| obvious | easy to see |
| approximated | estimated |
| generation | a group of people of about the same age |
| framework | an organization of ideas |
| phases | stages in a process of development |
| deduction | reaching a conclusion by reasoning from the general to the specific |