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Academic ESL
ESL
Term | Definition | |
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foreshadow | foresee future | I can foreshadow the future. |
incorporate | include | Paints incorporate with oil. |
indicate | make known | Road markings indicate where you can stop. |
intermittent | fitful | intermittent bursts of applause . |
invariably | always | The enemy will invariably seek opportunities to assert himself. |
irony/ironic | satire | He tries to be ironic. |
narrative | story | The narrative is very good. |
oppose | fight | I oppose war. |
origins | zero | The line is origins. |
paraphrase | translation | I paraphrase this story. |
preclude | prohibit | I precluded your speak. |
prefix | suffix | In the word "unimportant", "un-"is a prefix. |
presume | suppose | They are very expensive, I presume? |
primary | main | Primary education is very important. |
secondary | second | Secondary education is very important. |
proofread | check | please,proofread your work. |
prose | writing | This is a good prose. |
quotation | quote | The book began with a quotation from sang |
reflect | send | I reflect the sun light |
footer | The number of the shoes. | My brother is a six-footer. |