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AWL Set#2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| academic | relating to school, college, study or theory |
| access | the ability to get to or enter somewhere or something |
| accommodation | adjustment, agreement, or living place |
| achieve | to succeed in reaching a target or aim |
| annual | happening once a year |
| area | a subject or specialization, or part of it |
| attached | added or fixed something to something else |
| attitudes | feelings or opinions about someone or something |
| available | able to be used |
| aware | to have knowledge or be conscious of something |
| benefit | an advantage or good effect |
| brief | short in time, or expressed in a few words |
| challenge | something needing effort in order to be done well |
| chapter | a part of a book or period of time |
| chemical | a substance with a distinct molecular composition |
| communication | the way living things send messages to each other |
| community | a social group of people who live in a particular area |
| conference | a meeting or event with talks about a specific subject |
| contact | communication, or when people or things touch |
| create | to make something new or invent something |
| credit | to recognize a person's contribution to a task |
| cultural | relating to the customs and beliefs of a certain group |
| cycle | a series of events which repeat in a predictable order |
| data | information from which conclusions may be drawn |
| decades | periods of ten years, or a long time |
| despite | without taking notice of or being influenced by |
| device | scheme or thing invented for a specific purpose |
| display | show, or arrange something to be seen |
| elements | the basic principles of a subject of study |
| enormous | very big |
| environment | the conditions one lives in and their effects |
| equipment | necessary items for a particular activity of purpose |
| error | mistake or wrong decision |
| expert | a person with great skill or knowledge of a subject |
| features | the important or typical parts of something |
| fees | an amount of money paid for a piece of work or service |
| final | last |
| focus | the center of interest, activity, or attention |
| format | arrangement, layout or plan |
| generation | people of the same age, or the production of energy |
| global | relating to the whole world |
| grade | to classify things or people by quality, rank or level |
| ignored | gave no attention to someone or something |
| injury | damage to a person's body after an accident or attack |
| intermediate | between two extremes or in the middle |
| items | the things which are part of a list or group |
| label | information about the object it is fixed to |
| legal | related to or allowed by law |
| location | place, position or coordinates of something |
| major | more important than others of the same type |
| mental | of the mind |
| method | a way of doing something |
| negative | bad, less than zero, contradictory, or inconclusive |
| network | a system of things or people which are interconnected |
| normal | ordinary or usual |
| nuclear | relating to a nucleus |
| obvious | easy to understand |
| odd | unusual, not even, or irregular |
| option | something available as a choice, or the right to choose |
| percent | in proportion to a hundred |
| period | any length of time |
| physical | of the body, or having material existence |
| plus | and also, or more, added to |
| positive | certain about something |
| professional | relating to or conforming to the standards of work |
| promote | to raise someone or something to a higher level |
| quotation | what someone has said or written |
| reaction | behavior or action as a result of a particular event |
| region | a geographical or physical area |
| rejected | refused to accept, make use of, or give affection to |
| removed | took away |
| required | needed or made necessary |
| role | a function or part performed in a specific process |
| schedule | a plan of activities organized by time |
| section | a distinct part of something |
| shift | a change in position, direction or conditions |
| similar | almost but not exactly the same |
| specific | relating to one thing and not others |
| stress | to give emphasis or special attention to something |
| sum | the total number or amount of things added together |
| summary | a short description of the main points of something |
| survive | to continue to live or exist |
| technical | relating to specialized words of a specific subject |
| theme | topic of speech or writing |
| traditional | the usual ways or customs of a group of people |
| trend | fashion, or change in people's behavior or attitude |
| unique | completely different from anything else |
| vehicle | method, or any form of land transport |
| via | by way of, or by means of |
| visible | able to be seen |
| visual | relating to vision or sight |