1 - List 4 (a) Flashcards
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Experienced
adj
Having knowledge or skill from practical experience
Explains
v
To make something clear or easy to understand
Explanation
n
A statement or account that makes something clear
Exploiting
v
To use something or someone unfairly for personal gain
The company was criticized for exploiting cheap labor.
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Extracted
v
to remove or take out, especially by effort or force
Extraneous
adj
Not relevant or essential; unrelated to the matter at hand
EXTRA-neous
Extrapolating
v
To infer or estimate something based on known data.
The scientist is extrapolating future trends from the current data.
Fabrication
n
Made-up or false information or stories
Familiarize
v
To make someone well-acquainted or knowledgeable about something
Fluctuation
n
Variations or changes in something, often occurring over time
Focused
adj
Concentrated on a specific task or objective
Foretell
v
To predict or indicate something inadvance
Forgetting
v
To fail to remember something
Fortunate
adj
Having good luck or favorable circumstances
Genuine
adj
Authentic and real; not counterfeit or fake
Grow
v
To increase in size, number, or importance over time.
Hastily
adv
Done with excessive speed or urgency; hurriedly
Hesitancy
n
A lack of certainty or indecision; reluctant
Hesitant
adj
Showing uncertainty or indecision; reluctance
Heterogeneous
adj
Composed of different or diverse elements
Hideous
adj
Extremely ugly or unpleasant
Hypothesis
n
A proposed explanation or educated guess based on limited evidence
Idealistic
adj
Unrealistically aiming for perfection or noble goals
Ignored
v
To refuse to pay attention to or acknowledge something