AWL Sublist 1 Flashcards

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to analyze

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to study or examine sth. in detail in order to discover or understand more about it

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approach

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v: to come near or nearer to sth. or so. in space, time, quality, or amount

v: to deal with sth.

v: to speak to, write to, or visit so. in order to do sth. such as make a request or business agreement

n: a way of considering of doing sth.

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3
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area

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a particular part of a place, piece of land, or country

the size of a flat surface calculated by multiplying its length by its width

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to assess

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to judge or decide the amount, value, quality, or importance of sth.

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to assume

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to accept sth. to be true without question or proof

to pretend to have a different name or be so. you are not, or to express a feeling falsely

to take or begin to have responsibility or control, sometimes without the right to do so, or to begin to have a characteristic

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authority

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the moral or legal right or ability to control
ex: use/exert/exercise authority
so. in authority
authority over
with authority

a group of people with official responsibility for a particular area of activity

an expert on a subject

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7
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available

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able to be bought or used

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8
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benefit

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n: a helpful or good effect, or sth. intended to help

n: an advantage such as medical insurance, life insurance, and sick pay, that employees receive from their employer in addition to money

n: the money given by the government to people who need financial help, for example because they cannot find a job

n: something such as a pension or health insurance that an employee receives in addition to their salary (= money)

n: an event such as a concert, performance, etc. that is organized in order to raise money for people in need

v: to be helped by something or to help someone

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concept

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a principle or idea

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10
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to consist of sth.

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to be made of or formed from sth.

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constitute

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to be or be considered as something

to form or make sth.

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12
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context

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the situation within which sth. exists or happens, and that can help explain it

the text or speech that comes immediately before and after a particular phrase or piece of text and helps to explain its meaning

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13
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contract

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a legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups, or the agreement itself

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create

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to make sth. new, or invent sth.

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15
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data

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information, especially facts or numbers, collected to be examined and considered and used to help decision-making, or information in an electronic form that can be stored and used by a computer

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16
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to define

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to say what the meaning of something, especially a word, is

to explain and describe the meaning and exact limits of something

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to derive

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to get sth. from sth. else.

18
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to distribute

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to give something out to several people, or to spread or supply something

19
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economy

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the system of trade and industry by which the wealth of a country is made and used

the intentional saving of money or, less commonly, the saving of time, energy, words, etc.

20
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environment

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the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and plants live

the conditions that you live or work in and the way that they influence how you feel or how effectively you can work