Exam Words Flashcards
(106 cards)
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acknowledge
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to recognize or admit the existence or truth of something
syn : accept ; agree; defend ; endorse ; recognize ; support
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ambiguity
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uncertainty or multiple possible interpretations or meaning
syn : doubt ; uncertainty ; vagueness
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anticipate
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to expect or predict something in advance
syn : assume ; await ; count on ; forecast ; foresee ; prepare for ; see
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attainment
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automatically
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cease
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clarity
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contemporary
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controversy
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crucial
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disposal
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empirical
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encounter
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eventually
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hierarchical
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implicitly
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incompatible
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infrastructure
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inherently
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insight
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manipulate
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mediate
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paradigm
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perspective
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phenomenon
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reinforce
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scope
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supplement
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underlying
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unified
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auditory
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bottom-up
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class
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classify
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cognitively
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comprehension
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concept
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denotation
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extensive
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inscribed
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intensive
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lemma
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lexis
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morphology
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processing
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productive
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receptive
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referent
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scan
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schemata
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sentence
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skim
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token
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top-down
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type
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visual
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vocal
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morphology
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affix
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suffix
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prefix
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bound
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derivational
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inflectional
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semantic
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paraphrase
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hedges
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expletive
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initiator
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exemplifier
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retention
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synonym
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antonym
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morpheme
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mediation
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interaction
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sociocultural
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theory
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artefact
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expert
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incidental
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intentional
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technique
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linguistic
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frequency
rate at which something occurs over a period of time (physics -> nb of cycles per second of periodic wave)
syn : density ; number ; prevalence ; recurrence ; regularity ; repetition
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subsequent
occurring or coming after something else in time or order
syn : consecutive ; consequent ; ensuing ; following ; successive
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deliberate
done consciously and intentionally ; also refers to a careful and unhurried manner of thinking or decision making
syn : calculated ; careful ; cautious ; coldblooded ; conscious ; meticulous ; premeditated ; prudent ; purposeful ; studious ; thoughtful ; wilful
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correlate
to have a mutual relationship or connection in which one thing affects or depends on another
syn : correspond ; interact ; tie in ; associate ; connect
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retrieve
to get back or recover something that was lost, taken, or stored
syn : bring back ; fetch ; recapture ; reclaim ; recover ; repair ; rescue ; restore ; salvage ; save
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culprit
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homicide
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persecution
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fern
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assassination
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retain
to keep possession of, hold onto, or continue to have something
syn : cling to ; contain ; absorb ; enjoy ; have ; hold ; keep ; maintain ; own ; possess ; preserve ; recognize
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negotiate
to discuss and reach an argument or compromise
syn : agree ; arrange ; confer ; consult ; debate ; handle ; mediate ; settle ; work out ; haggle
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contextualize
to place something within its appropriate context to give it meaning or better understanding
syn : inspect ; investigate ; parse ; ponder ; review ; scrutinize
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enhance
to improve or increase the quality, value or extent of something
syn : add to ; appreciate ; augment ; boost ; build up ; complement ; enlarge ; heighten ; increase ; intensify ; raise ; reinforce ; strengthen ; upgrade
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instantiate
to represent or embody an abstract concept by providing a specific example or instance
syn : embody ; express ; incorporate ; manifest ; illustrate ; personalize ; body ; symbolize
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roaming
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disguise
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victim
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serial
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to urge
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