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FLASHCARDS NO.2
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- 11. AlbeitDefinition: although
Ex: "He was making progress, albeit rather slowly. - 22. CivilDefinition: relating to society.
Ex: The people there have no civil liberties. - 33. DemonstrateDefinition: to get full recognition or acceptance of.
Ex: You must demonstrate your scientific thesis before a jury of your professional peers. - 44. EconomicDefinition: relating to economics or the economy.
Ex: Pest species of great economic importance. - 55. LaborDefinition: physical or mental work.
Ex: An example of labor is studyinghard for a test. - 66. MajorityDefinition: the greater number.
Ex: In the majority of cases all will go smoothly. - 77. ConsensusDefinition: a general agreement.
Ex: A consensus view. - 88. PredominanceDefinition: the state or condition of being greater in number or amount.
Ex: The predominance of English language materials on the Web. - 99. UnityDefinition: the state of being united or joined as a whole.
Ex: European unity. - 1010. AccumulationDefinition: quantity of something that has gradually gathered or been acquired.
Ex: The accumulation of paperwork on her desk. - 1111. CompoundDefinition: made up or consisting of two or more existing parts or elements.
Ex: A compound noun. - 1212. EmpiricalDefinition: based on, concerned with.
Ex: They provided considerable empirical evidence to support their argument. - 1313. InherentDefinition: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characterisitc attribute.
Ex: Any form of mountaineering has its inherent dangers. - 1414. ItemDefinition: a distinct part in an enumation, account, or series.
Ex: I need to buy a few household items like soap. - 1515. PortionDefinitio: a person´s destiny or lot.
Ex: What will be my portion? - 1616. RatioDefinition: the quiantitative relation between two amounts showing the number of times one value contains or is contained within the other.
Ex: The ratio of men´s jobs to women´s is 8 to 1. - 1717. RegimeDefinition: a goverment, especially an authoritarian one.
Ex: Ideological opponents of the regime. - 1818. RequirementDefinition: a thing that is needed or wanted.
Ex: Choose the type of window that suits your requirement. - 1919. TriggerDefinition: a small device that releases a spring or catch and so sets off a mechanism, especcially in order to fire a gun.
Ex: He pulled the trigger of the shotgun. - 2020. TrendDefinition: a fashion.
Ex: The latest trends in modern dance. - 2121. FocusDefinition: the center of interest or activity.
Ex: This generation has made the enviroment a focus of attention. - 2222. MaximizeDefinition: make as large or great as possible.
Ex: The company was aiming to maximize profits. - 2323. UnregulatedDefinition: not controlled or supervised by regulations or laws.
Ex: An unregulated free-market economy. - 2424. InvisibleDefinition: it cannot be seen, because it is transparent.
Ex: Adjective a thriller - 2525. CodeDefinition: a system of words, letters, figures, or other symbols substituited for other words, letters, etc.
Ex: The Americans craked their doplomatic code. - 2626. ManipulationDefinition: the action of manipulating someone in a clever or unscrupulous.
Ex: There was no deliberate manipulation of visitor´s emotions. - 2727. GlobalDefinition: relating to the whole world.
Ex: The downturn in the global economy. - 2828. CompriseDefinition: consist of; be made up of.
Ex: The country comprises twenty states. - 2929. CycleDefinition: a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order.
Ex: The boom and slump period of a trade cycle. - 3030. CoreDefinition: the tough central part of various fruits, containing the seeds.
Ex: Quarter the pears, remove the cores then slice again into wedeges. - 3131. AffectDefinition: hace an effecr on; make a difference to.
Ex: The dampness began to affect my health. - 3232. AuthorityDefinition: the power or right to give orders, maje decisions, and enforce obedience.
Ex: He had absolute authority over his subordinates. - 3333. MethodDefinition: a particular form of procedure dor accomplishing or approaching something, especially a sustematic or established one.
Ex: A method for software maintenance. - 3434. GenerateDefinition: cause something especially an emotion or situation to arise or come about.
Ex: Changes that are likely to generate controversy. - 3535. ErosionDefinition: to process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
Ex: The problem of soil erosion. - 3636. SustainableDefinition: able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
Ex: Sustainable fusion reactions. - 3737. OverallDefinition: taking everything into account.
Ex: The overall effect is impressive. - 3838. WelfareDefinition: the health, happiness, and fortunes of a persion or group.
Ex: The protection of rights to education, housing, and welfare. - 3939. ConfineDefinition: keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of space, scope, quantity or time.
Ex: You´ve confined yourself to what you know.
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