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AVR unit 31

Vocabulary practice

TermDefinitionExample sentence
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) (n) the person who has the most authority in an organization or business He is the new _____ for this company.
Construct (v) to build or make (something physical, such as a road, bridge, or building) They plan to ______ a barn behind the house.
Customer (n) someone who buys goods or services from a business : a person who has a particular quality She is the one of our best _________ .
Decision (n) a choice that you make about something after thinking about it : the result of deciding She made a ________ to go to Business School
Design (v) to plan and make decisions about (something that is being built or created) : to create the plans, drawings, etc., that show how (something) will be made She could _____ a perfect house because she is an architect.
Distinctive (adj) having a quality or characteristic that makes a person or thing different from others : different in a way that is easy to notice The store sells only the most ______ chocolates.
Ethnic (adj) of or relating to races or large groups of people who have the same customs, religion, origin, etc. The war in Rwanda was an example of an _______________ conflict.
Ethnicity (n) a particular ethnic affiliation or group The graph shows class enrollment by gender and _______.
Future (adj) coming after the present time There are the people who hope the _______ will be better.
Futuristic (adj) very modern : relating to or telling about events in the future Do you like to read ____________ novels or historic ones?
Income (n) a gain usually in money that comes in from labor, business, or property : money that is earned from work, investments, business, etc. He earns a good _________ as a consultant.
Innovation (n) a new idea, device, or method : the act or process of introducing new ideas, devices, or methods Through ________ in technology, they found ways to get better results with less work.
Market (n) a place where products are bought and sold The company has spent millions _________ing the latest version of its software.
Product (n) something that is made or grown to be sold or used The Apple store says it will help you choose exactly the right ______________s and accessories.
Profit (n) the advantage or benefit that is gained from doing something He made a huge _________________ when he sold his house.
Risk (n) the possibility that something bad or unpleasant (such as an injury or a loss) will happen Smoking can increase the __________ of developing heart disease.
Route (n) a way to get from one place to another place : a way of achieving or doing something You could take a different ______ and still arrive at the same conclusion.
Strategy (n) a careful plan or method for achieving a particular goal usually over a long period of time The new government was developing a _______________________ for dealing with its many economic difficulties.
Succeed (v) achieve the desired aim or result. The class voted him the one most likely to _______
Symbolic (adj) expressing or representing an idea or quality without using words : relating to or being used as a symbol The lighting of the candles is _______.
Vision (n) something that you imagine : a picture that you see in your mind She had a clear _______ of what she wanted to do.
Whole (adj) complete or full : having all the parts They spent the ______ summer traveling through Europe.
Diverse (adj) showing a great deal of variety; very different. There are so many ______ cultures in America
Architect (n) a person who designs buildings and advises in their construction The __________________________ designed a house for them that was just the size and style they wanted.
Created by: whislerj
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