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ReadingExplorer3 - 9
Unit 9 A & B vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| actual (adj) | used to emphasize that something is real or exact |
| alter (V) | |
| get to (V) | to have an opportunity to do something: |
| to go over (V) | to examine or look at something in a careful or detailed way |
| downside (N) | the negative part or disadvantage of something |
| conference (N) | a large formal meeting where a lot of people discuss important matters such as business, politics, or science, especially for several days |
| demonstrate (V) | to show or prove something clearly |
| conversely (adv) | used when one situation is the opposite of another |
| downpour (N) | a lot of rain that falls in a short time |
| downsize (V) | to reduce the number of people one employs in order to reduce costs |
| assess (V) | to make a judgment about a person or situation after thinking carefully about it |
| affordable (adj) | cheap enough for most people to be able to buy or pay for |
| sufficient (adj) | as much as is needed for a particular purpose |
| ambitious (adj) | determined to be successful, rich, powerful etc |
| withhold (V) | to refuse to give someone something |
| suspend (V) | to officially stop something from continuing, especially for a short time |
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