Chapter 3 Flashcards
(15 cards)
Deal with
Part of Speech; Verb
Definition; to make business agreements with (someone)
Example; This customer is very difficult to deal with.
Synonyms; handle
particular
Part of Speech; Adjective
Definition; used to indicate that one specific person or thing is being referred to and no others
Example; Who is your particular person?
Synonyms; appropriate
spread
Part of Speech; Verb
Definition; to open, arrange, or place (something) over a large area
Example; The map was spread on the desk.
Synonyms; extension
nature
Part of Speech; Noun
Definition; a basic quality that something has
Example; His work is specialized in nature.
Synonyms; qualities
qualities
Part of Speech; Noun
Definition; a characteristic or feature that someone or something has : something that can be noticed as a part of a person or thing
Example; He has all the qualities of a baseball player.
Synonyms; character
quite
Part of Speech; Adverb
Definition; to a very noticeable degree or extent
Example; He was quite poor.
Synonyms; absolutely
huge
Part of Speech; Adjective
Definition; very large : very great in size, amount, or degree
Example; His company moved to the huge building.
Synonyms; enormous
take over
Part of Speech; Verb
Definition; an occurrence in which a person, company, etc., takes control of something
Example; Our company was took over.
Synonyms; accept
gain
Part of Speech; Verb
Definition; to get (something wanted or valued)
Example; She gained to eat a lot.
Synonyms; advance
political
Part of Speech; Adjective
Definition; of or relating to politics or government, interested in or active in politics
Example; He has a political power.
Synonyms; civic
economic
Part of Speech; Adjective
Definition; relating to the process or system by which goods and services are produced, sold, and bought
Example; The president changed the economic policy.
Synonyms; commercial
trade
Part of Speech; Verb
Definition; the activity or process of buying, selling, or exchanging goods or services
Example; We are trading oil with foreign countries.
Synonyms; deal
Markets
Part of Speech; Noun
Definition; a place where products are bought and sold
Example; There are many markets to buy fishes in this town.
Synonyms; retail
invest
Part of Speech; Verb
Definition; to use money to earn more money : to use your money to purchase stock in a company, to buy property, etc., in order to make future profit
Example; I invested the oil company.
Synonyms; devote
employee
Part of Speech; Noun
Definition; a person who works for another person or for a company for wages or a salary
Example; The company has to hire many employees.
Synonyms; agent