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AWL Sublist #5

Academic Word List - Sublist #05 - 60 Entery

QuestionAnswer
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
Created by: mhsamei
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