BUSID Upper-Intermediate Word List Unit 1
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
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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 -
Brief (Adj)
Briefing (N)
Briefness (N)
Briefly (Adv)
I'll give you a brief definition -
short in duration, extent, or length
CONCISE, ABRUPT -
Capacity (N)
Capacity of - holding, storing, or accommodating
- Component(N)
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INGREDIENT
ELEMENT -
Consequent (Adj)
Consequence (N)
Consequently(Adv)
1. As a consequence
2. A consequence of this -
synonym IMPORTANCE
- in consequence
as a result
CONSEQUENTLY -
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
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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 -
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 -
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 -
Identical (Adj)
Identically (Adv) -
being the same
<the identical place we stopped before> -
Imply (V)
Implication (N)
Implication of -
to ınfer smthg indirectly rather than by direct statement
<rights imply obligations> -
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> -
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
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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> -
Perform (V)
Performance (N)
Performer (N) -
to carry out an action
to give a performance : PLAY -
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 -
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> -
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 -
Select (V)
Selection (N)
Selective (Adj) -
chosen from a number/group by fitness/preference
of special value or excellence
SUPERIOR, CHOICE -
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> -
Strictness (N)
Strict (Adj)
Strictly (Adv)
Strict regulations -
stringent in requirement or control
<under strict orders>
severe in discipline
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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