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| Question | Answer | sentences |
|---|---|---|
| consistent | over and over routine | she had to be consistent on doing her work in school. |
| authority | to have power | Barack Obama has authority of the united states. |
| principle | main idea | the principle of studying is to do better on test |
| evaluation | the making of a judgement about the amount number or value of something assessment | the evaluation of the restaurant was an A. |
| primary | occurring 1st in the sequence | the primary source of searching things up on the web is google. |
| distinction | a difference or contrast between similar things or people | there was a distinction in the couples relationship. |
| compensation | reward given to someone who had a loss injury or something | my brother got compensation checks because of the incident that happened at his job. |
| corresponding | to communicate with a person by exchange of letters | My phone wasn't corresponding to my finger print so i had to exchange it for a new one |
| specified | to be detailed | the lady was giving me specified details on how to get to the water fall at lytles creek |
| integrity | the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles | MLK had strong integrity |
| ethics | a set of moral principles especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group field or form of conduct w | he was payed based on his work ethics |
| professionalism | the competence or skilled expected by a professional | to get a well paying job in an office or some place close to that you need to have professionalism |
| intensity | the quality of being intense | the boy was working out intense to get to where he wanted to be with his body. |
| radical | relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something ; far-reaching or thorough | that childs dance moves were radical |
| persistent | continuing firmly or in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition | the gym enthusiast was persistent to gain 20 pounds of muscle by the end of the year |
| capacity | the ability or power to do experience or understand something | the capacity of one classroom is 45 students |
| motivation | the reason or reasons one has for acting in a certain way | my motivation to do my classwork is graduation |
| enhanced | to raise to a higher degree intensify magnify | the ROP/AP classes enhanced my chance of me finishing college faster |
| explicit | stated clearly and in detail leaving no room for confusion or doubt | there are 2 kinds of cd's sold in the US explicit and clean |
| rational | having or exercising reason sound judgement or good sense | aaron had a rational explanation on why he was late |
| dynamic | pertaining to or characterized by energy or effective action vigorously active or forceful energetic | the dynamic of the lighting was unbelieveable |
| infrerred | to derive by reasoning conclude or judge from premises or evidence | after seeing the grey clouds the family knew it was going to rain |
| intervention | the action or process of intervening | an intervention was set up to talk to the drug addicted man about rehab |
| complied | act in accordance with a wish or command | the child complied with the dress code rules for school |
| reluctant | unwilling and hesitant disinclined | the boy was reluctant to tell the teacher who threw the paper |
| encountered | unexpectedly experienced or be faced with | the movie paranormal activity is about people who encountered demons |
| Adjacent | next to or adjoining something else | the witches flying in the air were adjacent to each other |
| odd | strange or unusual | the little boy was acting odd one day and its because his dog ran away |
| invoked | to mention (someone or something) in an attempt to make people feel a certain way or have a certain idea in their mind | the lady was invoked when she told me about her army life |
| assessment | the evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality, or ability of someone or something. | the kids had an assessment based on their knowledge on medicine |
| income | money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments. | my dads weekly income from work is $2,000. |
| interpretation | the action of explaining the meaning of something. | the boy who moved here from mexico did not know english so i had to interpret. |
| complex | consisting of many different and connected parts | the mustang had many complex parts |
| detained | keep (someone) in official custody,typically for questioning about a crime or in politically sensitive situations | the man who robbed the store was caught and detained |
| pride | a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from ones own achievements | The kid still has so much pride in his high school , way after he graduated. |
| concentration | the action or power of focusing one's attention or mental effort. | the student showed high levels of concentration during the lest |
| obvious | Easily perceived or understood; clear, self-evident, or apparent. | it was obvious that mark had done well on his ACT by his jovial demeanor after the test was complete |
| promote | further the progress of (something, especially a cause, venture, or aim); support or actively encourage | EHS ASB promotes good behavior on campus by helping others who may be having difficulties at home or at school. |
| adequate | Good enough, although not necessarily the most or best; sufficient. | " her skills were adequate for the job, but we hired more qualified candidate." |
| domestic | relating to one's own family, jurisdiction, or country. | the senator was concerned with domestic trade in the united states as he felt that the products from his state had little potential internationally |
| parameters | definable, measurable, and constant or variable characteristic, dimension, property, or value, selected from a set of data (or population) | in order to successfully complete the work order, it is important to understand the client is expecting in the product: number of words, quality of images, size of files |
| conformity | compliance with standards rules or laws | the students showed conformity when they were asked to remove their hats |
| circumstances | a fact or condition connected with or relevant to an action to an event or action | the student didn't let his negative circumstances at home deter him from making the honor roll |
| maximum | as great high or intense as possible or permitted | the EHS freshman football team exhibited maximum effort in their win over citrus valley |
| validity | the quality id being logically or factually sound; soundness or cogency. | there was a lot of validity to sandras arguments in mr.millers socratic seminar |
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