GWAPs & Apps for SCiE

Vocabulary from the GWAPs & Apps articles.

Vocabulary from the GWAPs & Apps articles.


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Students 10
Language English
Category Quizzie
Level University
Created / Updated 16.04.2013 / 21.11.2013
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to cause (a problem …) or present (a threat …)

pose

the state of being convinced;

a strong belief

conviction

sad and lonely

lonesome

type, kind, class

ilk

having faults, defects or imperfections;

imperfect

flawed

to catch or trap something as if in a net;

to entangle

enmesh

to take eagerly or accept wholeheartedly

embrace

to enjoy something greatly

relish

a supporter or advocate of something;

someone who argues in favour of their cause

proponent

actively initiating change in anticipation of future developments, rather than merely reacting to events as they occur

proactive

furtive, sly, surreptitious

clandestine

one's views or interpretation of something

perception

hasty, superficial, not thorough

cursory

to control so as to make use of the potential energy or power contained

harness

a written statement denying legal responsibility

disclaimer

a potentially dangerous or explosive situation

powder keg

to identify and reject what is unwanted from a group or mass

winnow out