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English Flashcards
Unit 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| align | to place or arrange things in a straight line. verb |
| aperture | an opening, hole, or gap. noun |
| appraisal | an act of assessing something or someone . noun |
| circumstance | a fact or condition connected with or relevant to an event or action. noun |
| critically | in a way that expresses disapproval. adverb |
| determine | to cause (something) to occur in a particular way; to be decisive factor in. verb |
| diagonally | in a diagonal direction. adverb |
| disclose | make (secret or new information) known. verb |
| dissolve | (with reference to a solid) becoming or cause to become incorporated into a liquid solution. verb |
| distinguish | recognize or treat (someone or something) as different. verb |
| grave | a place of burial for a dead bod, or used as a term for an allusive term for death. noun |
| image | a visible impression, or a representation of the external form of a person or thing in art. noun |
| intent | an intention or purpose. noun |
| intermittently | occurring at irregular intervals. adjective |
| intruder | a person who intrudes, especially into a building with criminal intent. noun |
| overtake | catch up with the pass while traveling in the same direction, becoming greater/ more successful, or (of a feeling) affect (someone) suddenly and powerfully. verb |
| retrieve | get or to bring (something) back; regain possession of . verb |
| suffice | be enough or adequate. verb |
| sufficient | enough; adequate. adjective & determiner |
| supple | bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible or not stiff; easily manipulated. adjective |
| alignment | arrangement in a straight line, or in correct or appropriate relative positions. noun |
| appraise | asses the value or quantity of. verb |
| circa | (often preceding a date) approximately. prepisition |
| circuitous | (of a route or journey) longer than the most direct way. adjective |
| circular | having the form of a circle. adjective |
| circulate | move or to cause to move continuously or freely through a closed system or area. verb |
| circulation | movement to and from or around something, especially that of fluid in a closed system. noun |
| circumference | the enclosing boundary of a curved geometric figure, especially a circle. noun |
| circumnavigate | go around or avoid (an obstacle). verb |
| criticism | the expressing of disapproval of something or someone based on perceived faults or mistakes. noun |
| determination | firmness of purpose; resoluteness. noun |
| disclosure | the action of making new or secret information known. noun |
| imagination | the ability of the mind to be creative or resourceful. noun |
| intention | a thing of intent; an aim or plan. noun |
| intrusion | the act of intruding. noun |
| retriever | a person or thing that retrieves something. noun |
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