20 words Flashcards

1
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an opinion or a judgement about somebody/something that has been thought about very carefully

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assessment

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2
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to be useful for somebody

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benefit

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3
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a belief or feeling that something is true or that something will happen, although there is no proof

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assumption

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4
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to be considered to be something

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constitute

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5
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the origin or development of something, especially a word

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derivation

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6
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not careful about what you say or do, especially when this embarrasses or offends somebody

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indiscreet

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7
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to explain the meaning of something

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interpret

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8
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always

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invariably

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9
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a law or a set of laws passed by a parliament

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legislation

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10
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a set of methods and principles used to perform a particular activity

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methodology

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11
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a way of doing something, especially the usual or correct way

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procedure

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12
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different from what is usual or expected, especially in a way that is worrying, harmful or not wanted

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abnormal

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13
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the act of getting something, especially knowledge, a skill, etc

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acquisition

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14
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to put people or things into groups according to what type they are

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categorize

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15
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an act or the process of calculating something

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computation

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16
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to produce a detailed list of things

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itemize

17
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to notice or become aware of something

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perceive

18
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an opinion that all members of a group agree with

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consensus

19
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to force somebody to do something or behave in a particular way

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constrain

20
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to arrange for people to come together for a formal meeting

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convene