academic words Flashcards

(38 cards)

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vitally important

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very important

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2
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Take smthg lightly

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” lightly” means NOT seriously

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3
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every so often

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often/ time to time

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4
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coupled with

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beside

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5
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produce desirable learning outcomes

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give good results

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familiarize yourself

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get familiar with

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7
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a myriad of

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a lot of

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8
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unprecedented

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never done or known before

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9
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simplify

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make it easier

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10
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utilize

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use

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dedicated to + V ing

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devote time and effort to something or somebody

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devote

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giving something

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13
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expertise

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knowledge + experience + skill ( knowledge is JUST knowledge)

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14
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illustrate their point

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prove their point / use as example

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does not have anything to do with / has a lot to do with

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does not have any relation with, does not affect

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16
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compromise

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lose

ex: if you not study for the examination tomorrow it may compromise your score

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individuality

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uniqueness of character

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of good quality

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ex: the quality of this shirt is high

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the same goes for other topics

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other topics as well /no difference

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bear in mind

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remember / keep in mind

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something that can be detrimental to

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bad / negative affects

22
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backbone

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the basic
the fundamental
the essense

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that also explains

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just a linking phrase

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as easy as it sounds

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easy as people think

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underlying principles
basic principles/ basic rules
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backbone
- the basic | - the fundamental
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to some degree
Just a part of something | ex: I agree eat meat is better than vegetable to some degree
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irrespective of
no matter | ex: But you definitely have to know and use fluently academic vocab to write an essay, irrespective of topics. Get it?
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constitute
create, build, be a part of whole thing
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place more significant emphasis
stress, take it more seriously
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complement
support each other
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ultimately
at the end
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partly true or not always right
to some extent to some degree in some way at some point
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an indication of
sign of | ex: headache is not an indication of cancel
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that is not necessarily true
is not all true
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disarray
not in order
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ascent and descent
up and down
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increase
tang len