1 - List 4 (a) Flashcards

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Experienced

adj

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Having knowledge or skill from practical experience

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Explains

v

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To make something clear or easy to understand

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Explanation

n

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A statement or account that makes something clear

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Exploiting

v

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To use something or someone unfairly for personal gain

The company was criticized for exploiting cheap labor.

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Extracted

v

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to remove or take out, especially by effort or force

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Extraneous

adj

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Not relevant or essential; unrelated to the matter at hand

EXTRA-neous

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Extrapolating

v

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To infer or estimate something based on known data.

The scientist is extrapolating future trends from the current data.

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Fabrication

n

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Made-up or false information or stories

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Familiarize

v

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To make someone well-acquainted or knowledgeable about something

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Fluctuation

n

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Variations or changes in something, often occurring over time

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Focused

adj

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Concentrated on a specific task or objective

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Foretell

v

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To predict or indicate something inadvance

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Forgetting

v

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To fail to remember something

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Fortunate

adj

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Having good luck or favorable circumstances

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Genuine

adj

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Authentic and real; not counterfeit or fake

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Grow

v

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To increase in size, number, or importance over time.

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Hastily

adv

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Done with excessive speed or urgency; hurriedly

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Hesitancy

n

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A lack of certainty or indecision; reluctant

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Hesitant

adj

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Showing uncertainty or indecision; reluctance

20
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Heterogeneous

adj

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Composed of different or diverse elements

21
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Hideous

adj

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Extremely ugly or unpleasant

22
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Hypothesis

n

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A proposed explanation or educated guess based on limited evidence

23
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Idealistic

adj

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Unrealistically aiming for perfection or noble goals

24
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Ignored

v

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To refuse to pay attention to or acknowledge something

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Imaginary | adj
Existing only in the mind or imagination; not real
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Imaginative | adj
Creative and inventive; having a lot of imagination
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Imitated by | v
To copy or mimic someone or something
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Imitation | n
The act of coping or mimicking someone or something
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Imperative | adj
Of vital importance; crucial | It is imperative to follow the safety regulations
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Implement | v
To put into effect or carry out | The new policy will be implemented next month
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Implicit | adj
Implied or understood without being directly stated | Her support was implicit in her action
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Import | v
To bring goods or services into a country from abroad
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Impressive | adj
Evoking admiration through size, quality, or skill
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Incentive | n
Rewards or benefits offered to encourage a particular action | The company offers incentives for meeting sales target
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Incongruous | adj
Not in harmony or skeeping with the surroundings or other aspects | The modern sculpture looked incongruous in the historic setting
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Inconsequential | adj
Of little or no importance; trivial | The error was minor and inconsequential to the final results
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Indisputable | adj
Not able to be disputed or denied; certain | The evidence provided was indisputable
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Indistinct | adj
Not clear or sharply defined; vague | the details in the photograph were indistinct
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Induce | v
To cause or bring about a particular action or state | The medication may induce drowsiness
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Ineffectual | adj
Not producing the desired effect; ineffective