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AWL Sublist #6
Academic Word List - Sublist #06 - 60 Entery
Question | Answer |
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abstract | a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance |
accurate | correct |
acknowledged | generally accepted |
aggregate | the whole amount |
allocation | the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning |
assigned | appointed to a post or duty |
attached | fastened together |
author | writer or creator |
bond | a connection that fastens things together |
brief | concise and succinct |
capable | having the requisite qualities for |
cited | mentioned |
cooperative | willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement |
discrimination | unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice |
display | something shown to the public |
diversity | noticeable differences among multiple parties or bodies |
domain | territory over which rule or control is exercised |
edition | something a little different from others of the same type |
enhanced | increased or intensified in value or beauty or quality |
estate | everything you own |
exceed | be or do something to a greater degree |
expert | a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully |
explicit | precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable |
federal | national |
fees | monies charged for a service |
flexibility | the quality of being adaptable, variable or flexible |
furthermore | in addition |
gender | the classification of being male or female |
ignored | paid no attention to |
incentive | a positive motivational influence |
incidence | the relative frequency of occurrence of something |
incorporated | formed or united into a whole, organized and maintained as a legal corporation |
index | an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed |
inhibition | restraint |
initiatives | enterprises, ventures, business opportunities |
input | any stimulating information or event |
instructions | steps or rules to be followed |
intelligence | the ability to comprehend |
interval | the distance between things |
lecture | teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class) |
migration | the movement of persons from one country or locality to another |
minimum | the smallest possible quantity |
ministry | the office, duties, or work of a minister |
motivation | the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal |
neutral | not supporting or favoring either side in a war, dispute, or contest |
nevertheless | despite anything to the contrary |
overseas | in a place across an ocean |
preceding | coming before in time or order |
presumption | an assumption that is taken for granted |
rational | consistent with or based on or using reason |
recovery | return to an original state |
revealed | no longer hidden |
scope | an area in which something acts or operates or has control |
subsidiary | a company that is completely controlled by another company |
tape | a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening |
trace | follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something |
transformation | the act of changing in form or shape or appearance |
transport | move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands |
underlying | in the nature of something though not readily apparent |
utility | a company that performs a public service |