20 Words Per Day 2022 Flashcards
grasp
good grasp of the job position for which you are applying,
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prerequisites
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tangents
be clear and direct: you do not have to go off on tangents while explaining what you understood the job to be
diverging from an original purpose or course / irrelevant
dissenting
несогласные
inferences
выводы
depiction
qualitative depiction of business model dynamics
описание
tradeoff
компромис
Depiction
provide a visual depiction of an ideation funnel
a representation in words or images of someone or something //The book is fascinating in its depiction of the country's early history.
Amenable
: liable to be brought to account : ANSWERABLE
//citizens amenable to the law
2a : capable of submission (as to judgment or test) : SUITED
//The data is amenable to analysis
hit the nail on the head.
1? Think it’s right?
Turf
Challenging automakers in their home turf
: territory that one considers to be under one’s control
Remedy
may contain more policy remedies than chancellor Rishi Sunak would have wanted.
a medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease
2 : something that corrects or counteracts
Linger
as the economic effects of the pandemic linger
to be slow in parting or in quitting something : TARRY //fans lingered outside the door 2a : to remain existent although often waning in strength, importance, or influence //lingering doubts //lingering odors
Walkout
the action of leaving a meeting or organization as an expression of disapproval
Innate
Inborn, natural
Ingrain
Ingrained (adj)
- firmly fix or establish ( a habit believe or attitude)in a person
- ( of dirt or a stain) - deeply embedded and thus difficult to remove
Companionate
Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others
Perceive ( percepire, avvertire, notare)
- become aware or conscious of (smth), come to realize or understand
- interpret or regard ( smn or smth) in a particular way
Prone
- Likely or liable to suffer from, do, or experience smth unpleasant or regrettable
- lying flat especially face downwards
thrustworthy
Reliable
Perseverance
Persistence in doing smth despite difficulty or delay in achieving success
/ упорство
Excel
- shine , surpass
- be exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity or subject
Compound
- to add to : augment
to form by combining parts
//compound a medicine
3 : to put together (parts) so as to form a whole : combine
Lay out
\: DISPLAY, EXHIBIT 2 : SPEND 3a : to prepare (a corpse) for viewing b : to knock flat or unconscious 4 : to plan in detail //lay out a campaign
then-nascent
Нарождающийся
Cite
to give as an example //cited several experts' opinions to back up her argument
Propel
: to drive forward or onward by or as if by means of a force that imparts motion
Outpace
/Population growth has continued to outpace job growth for the last several decades. //The demand for the product has outpaced the company's ability to produce it.
to go or grow faster than (something)
catch up, fast-forward, outrun, outstrip, overtake, surpass
/Population growth has continued to outpace job growth for the last several decades. //The demand for the product has outpaced the company's ability to produce it.
Akin
essentially similar, related, or compatible //His interests are akin to mine
Bound
fastened by or as if by a band : CONFINED
//desk-bound
b : very likely : SURE
//bound to rain soon
Grievance
\: a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance //Her chief grievance was the sexual harassment by her boss. 2 : the formal expression of a grievance : COMPLAINT
Trounce
One point you might hear Buffett bring up: Berkshire’s shares are absolutely trouncing the S&P 500 this year.
: to thrash or punish severely
especially : to defeat decisively
One point you might hear Buffett bring up: Berkshire’s shares are absolutely trouncing the S&P 500 this year.
