Vocabulary AE5

summarize all the vocabulary words from the AE5 cours Week 1 to 10

summarize all the vocabulary words from the AE5 cours Week 1 to 10

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Language English
Category English
Level Secondary School
Created / Updated 05.09.2016 / 05.09.2016
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something basic in your brain that cannot be changed

hardwired

clear and obvious

apparent

an organized collection

portfolio

includes/covers

encompasses

state of being no longer needed

obsolescence

money to be used for a specific purpose

funding

fashion, movement or style

trend

defined task, scheme or plan

project

group of people

community

estimation or educated guess

prediction

loyal or dedicated

committed

essential or basic things

elements

continuous and constant

sustained

exclusive and very rare

unique

first small event that cuases a much worse situation (noun)

the spark

to cause the start of something (verb)

to spark

the courage and strength of character, The most important part of something (noun)

backbone

something (i.e. goal) can not be reached

out of reach

synonym for possibly

potentially

to move or travel through an area (verb)

traverse

to change completely the appearance or character of something (verb)

transform

to make a exact copy of something (verb)

duplicate

the income that a government or company receives regularly (noun)

revenue

something that encourages a person to do something (noun)

incentive

a position of complete control that prevents something from developing (noun)

stranglehold

famous for something considered bad (adj)

infamous

difficult to describe, find, achive or remember (adj)

elusive

so great that it cannot be dealt with successfully (adj)

insurmountable

to make ubpleasant feelings less strong (verb)

assuage

a comparison between things that have similar features (noun)

analogy

to become greater, more serious, more extreme (verb)

intensify

unwilling to take risk, to avoid risk (adj)

risk-averse

very forceful or energetic (adj)

vigorous

make something fix, stop changing (verb)

stabilize

to become less clear (verb)

recede

to encourage, to promote (verb)

stimulate

dramatically, significant (adj)

radically

continuing for a long time (adj)

sustained

to improve the quallity, amount or strength of something (verb)

enhance

basic facilities (noun)

infrastructure

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