English Finals Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
Q
Consult
A
Ask for advice
2
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Enrich
A
Add to your understanding of human nature
3
Q
Foundation
A
Base
4
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Institution
A
An organization such as a school
5
Q
Motivation
A
An incentive for doing something
6
Q
Annotate
A
Include notes
7
Q
Characteristic
A
A feature
8
Q
Derive
A
To come from a certain source
9
Q
Literal
A
Exactly what a word means
10
Q
Stress
A
To accent
11
Q
Critique
A
A review
12
Q
Effective
A
Having the intended purpose
13
Q
Plausible
A
Seems likely
14
Q
Transition
A
Change from one thing to another
15
Q
Thesis
A
Proposition supported by an argument
16
Q
Articulate
A
To express clearly
17
Q
Contradict
A
So the opposite
18
Q
Disclose
A
Expose
19
Q
Media
A
Refers to forms of mass communication
20
Q
Speculate
A
Think deeply about something
21
Q
Diminish
A
To become smaller
22
Q
Equivalent
A
Equal
23
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Fragment
A
A piece of a whole
24
Q
Minimal
A
The smallest amount
25
Quorum
The number of people needed for a group to do business
26
Capitalism
Economic system with a free market
27
Financial
Transaction that has to do with money
28
Proportion
A part in retaliation to the whole
29
Revenue
Income
30
Statistics
Collected data