Academic Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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accord (n)

A

agreement

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2
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with one accord (BrE)

A

when ppl do sth simultaneously bc they agree with each other

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3
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in your own accord

A

doing sth yourself without help

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4
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accord with

A

agree with

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5
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in accord with

A

in agreement with

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6
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accord sb/sth something | accord something to sb/sth

A

give sb/sth authority, status, or a kind of treatment

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7
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adjudicate disputes (between A & B)

A

resolve conflicts

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8
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adjudicate on/upon/ in something

A

to judge something

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9
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affair (n) = business

A

somebody’s business that is off-limits to others

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10
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affair (n) = events

A

an event of public attention

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11
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administer something = manage

A

organize an affair

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12
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administer something <impartiality></impartiality>

A

make sure something is done with fairness

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13
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administer something (to somebody)

A

give somebody sth formally

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14
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administer something <healthcare></healthcare>

A

prescribe, give drugs

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15
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call on

A

ask/ demand sb to do sth

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16
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feel called upon

A

ought to V

17
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call on/ upon <invite></invite>

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invite somebody to speak