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AWL Sublist #5
Academic Word List - Sublist #05 - 60 Entery
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| academic | associated with academia or an academy |
| adjustment | the act of making something different |
| alter | cause to change |
| amendment | a statement that is added to a proposal or document |
| aware | conscious of; bearing in mind |
| capacity | the maximum production possible, ability to perform or produce |
| challenge | a demanding or stimulating situation |
| clause | (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence |
| compounds | substances formed by the joining of elements through chemical bonding |
| conflict | a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests |
| consultation | a conference between two or more people to consider a particular question |
| contact | the state or condition of touching or of being near |
| decline | a downward slope or bend |
| discretion | the trait of judging wisely and objectively |
| draft | preliminary version of a written work |
| enable | render capable or able for some task |
| energy | the ability to do work |
| enforcement | the act of enforcing or compelling to obey |
| entities | something that exists, whether it be a person, being or organization |
| equivalent | equal in amount or value |
| evolution | a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage |
| expansion | the act of increasing in size or volume or quantity or scope |
| exposure | presentation to view in an open or public manner |
| external | happening or located outside or beyond some limits |
| facilitate | make easier |
| fundamental | serving as an essential component |
| generated | produced, prepared |
| generation | a coming into existence |
| image | a visual representation of something, usually produced on a surface |
| liberal | generou-- giving freely or, a person who favors a progressive political philosophy |
| license | a legal document giving official permission to do something |
| logic | a system of reasoning |
| marginal | just barely adequate or within a lower limit |
| medical | relating to the study or practice of medicine |
| mental | involving the mind or an intellectual process |
| modified | changed in form or character |
| monitoring | the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it) |
| network | an interconnected system of things or people |
| notion | a general inclusive concept |
| objective | goal or purpose |
| orientation | a course introducing a new situation or environment |
| perspective | a way of regarding situations or topics etc. |
| precise | sharply exact or accurate or delimited |
| prime | the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest |
| psychology | the science of mental life |
| pursue | go in search of or hunt for |
| ratio | the relative sizes of two quantities |
| rejected | cast off as valueless |
| revenue | the entire amount of income before any deductions are made |
| stability | the quality of being free from change or variation |
| styles | ways of doing or presenting things |
| substitution | the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another |
| sustainable | capable of being continued |
| symbolic | serving as a visible symbol for something abstract |
| target | the goal intended to be attained |
| transition | the act of passing from one state or place to the next |
| trend | the popular taste at a given time |
| version | a work that has been recast in a new form |
| welfare | something that aids or promotes well-being |
| whereas | a transitional word used to show direct contrast |