Week 2 Flashcards

(10 cards)

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Efficient

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*Meaning: Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.

Example: “The new software made our work much more efficient.”

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Obtain

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*Meaning: To get or acquire something, especially through effort.

*Example: “You need to obtain a permit before starting the construction.”

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Convey

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*Meaning: To communicate or express something, typically through words or actions.

*Example: “She tried to convey her feelings through a letter.”

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Reluctant

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*Meaning: Unwilling or hesitant to do something.

*Example: “He was reluctant to accept the new responsibilities at work.”

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Comprehensive

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*Meaning: Covering all or nearly all elements or aspects of something.

*Example: “The company offered a comprehensive training program for all employees.”

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Abundant

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  • Meaning: Existing or available in large quantities; plentiful.
    • Example: “This region has abundant natural resources.”
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Persuade

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  • Meaning: To convince someone to do or believe something through reasoning or argument.
    • Example: “I managed to persuade him to join us on the trip.”
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Precipitate

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  • Meaning: To cause an event or situation to happen suddenly or unexpectedly.
    • Example: “The sudden drop in prices precipitated a financial crisis.”
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Significant

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  • Meaning: Important or notable in effect or meaning.
    • Example: “This discovery was a significant breakthrough in the field of medicine.”
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Tolerate

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  • Meaning: To allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of something without interference.
    • Example: “She could not tolerate the loud noise coming from the construction site.”
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