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Academic word list#3

Vocabulary from the academic word list E - I

TermDefinition
emerged appeared or came out from somewhere
equation a statement in mathematics that shows that two amounts or totals are equal
established already in use or existing for a long period of time
evaluation a judgment about how good, useful, or successful something is
equivalent having the same value, purpose, job etc as a person or thing of a different kind
exceed to be more than a particular number or amount
explicit expressed in a way that is very clear and direct
extract formal to remove an object from somewhere, especially with difficulty
facilitate to make it easier for a process or activity to happen
finite having an end or a limit
fluctuations a change in a price, amount, level etc
formula a method or set of principles that you use to solve a problem or to make sure that something is successful
fundamental relating to the most basic and important parts of something
guarantee to promise to do something or to promise that something will happen
hierarchical when people or things are divided into levels of importance
hypothesis an idea that is suggested as an explanation for something, but that has not yet been proved to be true
implicit suggested or understood without being stated directly
incentive something that encourages you to work harder, start a new activity etc
inherent something that is a natural part of another thing and cannot be separated from it
integrity the quality of being honest and strong about what you believe to be right
invoked when someone said that he/she is doing something because the law allows or forces him/her to
Created by: NVCC esl teacher
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