AWL Sublist 2 Definitions

English AWL Sublist 2 Definitions

English AWL Sublist 2 Definitions


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This set of flashcards helps university-level learners expand their English vocabulary. It focuses on definitions of academic and professional terms, such as "tradition," "text," and "survey," supporting both vocabulary acquisition and contextual understanding. The platform also supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, making it versatile for various learning styles. Ideal for students and professionals aiming to enhance their language skills, this set is particularly useful for those at an advanced level seeking to refine their communication and comprehension.
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Language
German
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English
Level
University
Created / Updated
04.10.2017 / 30.04.2018

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To intend

to design

Clearly separate and different (from something else)

distinct

Clearly noticeable; that certainly exists

distinct

A component part of a complex whole (material or immaterial)

element

 A simple substance which cannot be reduced to smaller chemical parts 

element

to consider one thing to be the same as or equal to another thing

equate

The act of taking something as equal

equation

to judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount or value of something:

to evaluate

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

evident

 something that tends to prove; ground for belief

evidence

A typical quality or an important part of something

feature

 to include someone or something as an important part

to feature

 to put in finished form

finalize

Not to be altered or undone; of or relating to a concluding court action or proceeding; coming at the end : being the last in a series, process, or progress

final

Coming at the end : being the last in a series, process, or progress

final

eventually, at last, in the end, ultimately; in the end, lastly; in conclusion, to sum up

finally

a center of activity, attraction, or attention; a point of concentration; directed attention; a point of convergence of a beam of particles (as electrons) or rays 

focus

the force or action of one object hitting another, the ability to have an influence on something

impact

hurt, wounded

injured

 to set up or lay the groundwork for; establish, initiate; appoint, constitute, name, nominate - create and charge with a task or function;

institute

an association organized to promote art or science or education; association - a formal organization of people or groups of people; 

institute

To commit (money or capital) in order to gain a financial return

to invest

To devote time and effort for future advantage or benefit

to invest

a separate article or particular.

item

 To place or include on a list of items

to itemize

Not change, to make a situation or activity continue in the same way

to maintain

To keep a building or area in good condition

to maintain

To say that you are certain something is true

to maintain

usual, ordinary, and expected 

normal

To come into the possession of; to procure; to get, acquire, or secure

obtain

To take part; to have a part or share with a person, in a thing; to share. 

to participate

To see something or someone

to perceive

To come to an opinion about something, or have a belief about something

to perceive

Certain and without any doubt

positive

hopeful and confident, in a good way

positive

the possibility of sth happening or being developed or used

potential

having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future

potential (adj)

happening or existing before the event or object that you are talking about

previous

more important than anything else 

primary

 chiefly, for the most part

primarily

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