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AWL Sublist #4
Academic Word List - Sublist #04 - 60 Entery
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| access | the means or opportunity to approach or enter a place |
| adequate | satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity |
| annual | occurring once every year |
| apparent | clearly visible or understood; obvious: |
| approximate | close to the actual, but not completely accurate or exact |
| attitude | a settled way of thinking or feeling about something |
| attribute | 1. regard something as being caused by. 2. a quality or feature regarded as a characteristic or inherent part of someone or something |
| civil | relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical matters |
| code | a system of words, letters, figures , or symbols used to represent others , especially for the purposes of secrecy. Computingprogram instructions |
| commit | perpetrate or carry out (a mistake, crime, or immoral act). transfer something to (a state or place where it can be kept or preserved) |
| communicate | share or exchange information, news, or ideas |
| concentrate | focus all one's attention on a particular object or activity |
| confer | [with object] grant (a title, degree , benefit, or right. have discussions; exchange opinions |
| contrast | the state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association |
| cycle | a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order |
| debate | a formal discussion on a particular matter in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward and which usually ends with a vote |
| despite | without being affected by; in spite of |
| dimension | a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as length, breadth, depth, or height |
| domestic | relating to the running of a home or to family relations |
| emerge | move out of or away from something and become visible |
| error | a mistake |
| ethnic | relating to a population subgroup (within a larger or dominant national or cultural group) with a common national or cultural tradition |
| goal | the object of a person's ambition or effort; an aim or desired result |
| grant | agree to give or allow (something requested) to |
| hence | as a consequence; for this reason |
| hypothesis | a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation |
| implement | a tool, utensil, or other piece of equipment that is used for a particular purpose |
| implicate | show (someone) to be involved in a crime. convey (a meaning) indirectly through what one says, rather than stating it explicitly |
| impose | orce (an unwelcome decision or ruling) on someone |
| integrate | combine (one thing ) with another to form a whole |
| internal | of or situated on the inside |
| investigate | carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of (an incident, allegation, etc.) so as to establish the truth |
| job | paid position of regular employment |
| label | a small piece of paper, fabric, plastic, or similar material attached to an object and giving information about it |
| mechanism | a system of parts working together in a machine; a piece of machiner |
| obvious | easily perceived or understood; clear, self-evident, or apparent |
| occupy | reside or have one's place of business in (a building) |
| option | a thing that is or may be chosen |
| output | the amount of something produced by a person, machine, or industry |
| overall | taking everything into account |
| parallel | side by side and having the same distance continuously between them |
| parameter | echnical a numerical or other measurable factor forming one of a set that defines a system or sets the conditions of its operation |
| phase | a distinct period or stage in a process of change or forming part of something's development |
| predict | say or estimate that (a specified thing ) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something |
| principal | first in order of importance; main |
| prior | existing or coming before in time, order, or importance |
| professional | relating to or belonging to a profession |
| project | an individual or collaborative enterprise that is carefully planned to achieve a particular aim |
| promote | support or actively encourage (a cause, venture, etc.); further the progress of |
| regime | a government, especially an authoritarian one |
| resolve | settle or find a solution to (a problem or contentious matter) |
| retain | continue to have (something); keep possession of |
| series | a number of events, objects, or people of a similar or related kind coming one after another |
| statistic | a fact or piece of data obtained from a study of a large quantity of numerical data |
| status | relative social or professional position ; standing |
| stress | pressure or tension exerted on a material object |
| subsequent | coming after something in time ; following |
| sum | a particular amount of money. An arithmetical problem, especially at an elementary level |
| summary | brief statement or account of the main points of something |
| undertake | commit oneself to and begin (an enterprise or responsibility); take on |
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