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AWL 2.1-2.3

Academic Word List Sublist 2.1 -- 2.3

TermDefinition
achieve to get or reach (something) by working hard : to become successful : to reach a goal
assist to help
compute to calculate
credit Belief, faith, trust; an arrangement to receive cash, goods, or services now and pay for them in the future.
evaluate to judge the value or condition of (someone or something) in a careful and thoughtful way
institute v: to introduce or start; n: an organization that has a particular purpose such as scientific research
obtain to get, to acquire
primary most important
site the place where something (such as a building) is, was, or will be located
resident living in a particular place usually for a long period of time
feature to include or show something as a special or important part of something, or to be included as an important part:
conclude o decide that something is true after considering all the information you have
participate to take part in an activity or event
acquire to obtain something by buying it or being given it:
purchase to buy something
category a group of people or things that are all of the same type
invest to buy shares, property, or goods because you hope that the value will increase and you can make a profit
culture the beliefs, way of life, art, and customs that are shared and accepted by people in a particular society:
strategy a planned series of actions for achieving something: [British English]
resource something such as a book, film, or picture used by teachers or students to provide information:
design the art or process of making a drawing of something to show how you will make it or what it will look like:
range the limits within which amounts, quantities, ages etc vary
items a single thing, especially one thing in a list, group, or set of things:
perceive to understand or think of something or someone in a particular way
conduct to carry out a particular activity or process, especially in order to get information or prove facts
restrict small or limited in size, area, or amount:
final last in a series of actions, events, parts of a story etc:
chapter a particular period or event in someone's life or in history
survey a general description or report about a particular subject or situation
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