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26 Cards in this Set
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Authority (N)
Authoritative (Adj) The authority of the court, an authoritarian parent |
to influence or command thought, opinion, or behavior
synonym see INFLUENCE, POWER |
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Brief (Adj)
Briefing (N) Briefness (N) Briefly (Adv) I'll give you a brief definition |
short in duration, extent, or length
CONCISE, ABRUPT |
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Capacity (N)
Capacity of |
holding, storing, or accommodating
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Component(N)
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INGREDIENT
ELEMENT |
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Consequent (Adj)
Consequence (N) Consequently(Adv) 1. As a consequence 2. A consequence of this |
synonym IMPORTANCE
- in consequence as a result CONSEQUENTLY |
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Exist (V)
Existence (N) Nonexistent (Adj) |
To be real or imaginary
<did unicorns exist> <the largest galaxy known to exist> to have being in a specified place <strange ideas existed in his mind> to continue to be <racism still exists in society> to have life or vitality <we cannot exist without oxygen> |
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Experiment(V)
Experiementation (N) Experimental (Adj) |
TEST, TRIAL
<make another experiment of his suspicion -- Shakespeare> an operation carried out under controlled conditions in order to discover an unknown effect or law |
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Explain (V)
Explanation (N) Explanatory (Adj) |
to make known
to make plain or understandable <footnotes that explain the terms> to give the reason for or cause of |
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Flexibility (N)
Inflexibility (N) Flexible (Adj) Inflexible (Adj) |
Being able to adapt or change
<a flexible foreign policy> <a flexible schedule> BENDABLE Inflexible - incapable of change : UNALTERABLE |
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Identical (Adj)
Identically (Adv) |
being the same
<the identical place we stopped before> |
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Imply (V)
Implication (N) Implication of |
to ınfer smthg indirectly rather than by direct statement
<rights imply obligations> |
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Indicate (V)
Indication (N) Indicator (N) |
to point out or point to
to be a sign, symptom, or index of <the high fever indicates a serious condition> |
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Influence (V)
Influential (Adj) Influence of |
the act getting smbdy or smthg to do smthg for you.
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Miserable (Adj)
Miserably (Adv) |
being in a state of unhappiness (as from want or shame)
<miserable refugees> inadequate or meager <a miserable hotel> |
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Participate (V)
Participant (N) Participation (N) participate in |
to possess attributes of a person, thing, or quality
to take part <always tried to participate in class discussions> |
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Perform (V)
Performance (N) Performer (N) |
to carry out an action
to give a performance : PLAY |
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Persuade (V)
Persuasion (N) Persuasive (Adj) Persuasively (Adv) Persuade him to do smthg |
to move by argument
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Physical (Adj)
Physically (Adv) |
of or relating to the body
concerned or preoccupied with the body and its needs |
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Psychology (N)
Psychologist (N) Psychological (Adj) Psychologically (Adv) |
the study of mind and behavior
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Research (V)
Researcher (N) Research Project, Conduct Research |
investigation or experimentation which tries to discover or interperet facts.
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Respond (V)
Response (N) Respond to smth / smne |
to say something in return
make an answer <respond to criticism> |
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Role (N)
The role of |
(1)a character assigned or assumed
(2)a socially expected behavior usually determined by an individual's status in a society |
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Select (V)
Selection (N) Selective (Adj) |
chosen from a number/group by fitness/preference
of special value or excellence SUPERIOR, CHOICE |
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Series (N)
Series of |
a number of things or events coming one after another in tımely order.
<a concert series> <the hall opened into a series of small rooms> |
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Strictness (N)
Strict (Adj) Strictly (Adv) Strict regulations |
stringent in requirement or control
<under strict orders> severe in discipline <a strict teacher> |
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Text (N)
Textual (Adj) Textually (Adv) In a text, textual clues |
(1)the original words and form of a written or printed work
(2)an edited or emended copy of an original work |