ACADEMIC VOCABULARY

Question 1

1: vitally important

Answer 1

Very important

EX: These are vitally important (1) for the success of learning vocabulary in a short period of time.

Question 2

#2: do not take them lightly
OR  cannot be taken lightly

Answer 2

Take them seriously

Question 3

3: every so often

Answer 3

from time to time, often

EX: You will see them every so often (3) as you go through the book.

Question 4

4: coupled with

Answer 4

beside

EX: That’s why you will have to see them over and
over again, COUPLED WITH (4) new phrases.

Question 5

5: produce desirable learning outcomes

Answer 5

give good results

Question 6

6: familiarize yourself

Answer 6

get familiar with

Question 7

7: a myriad of

Answer 7

a lot of/many

EX: This will, of course, produce desirable learning outcomes (5) since you will familiarize yourself (6) with a myriad of (7) useful vocab that you will finally have a chance to use in formal writing.

Question 8

8: unprecedented

Answer 8

Never done or known before

EX: An unprecedented (8) book about learning vocabulary just for you, my friend.

Question 9

9: expertise

Answer 9

expert knowledge in a particular field

Question 10

10: dedicated to

Answer 10

devote time and effort to

EX: I hope you don’t take it lightly as this is all my expertise (9) dedicated to (10) creating the best learning experience so you can enjoy and have fun.

Question 11

11: simplify

Answer 11

make it simple and easy to understand

Question 12

12: utilize

Answer 12

use

EX: You will see a myriad of topics that I will do my best to simplify (11) and at the same time utilize (12) as many academic words as possible so you can easily familiarize yourself with them as well as you ever dream of.

Question 13

13: illustrate their point

Answer 13

prove their point,or use as example

Question 14

14: does not have anything to do with

Answer 14

Does not have any relation with,does not affect

Question 15

15: compromise

Answer 15

~lose

Question 16

16: individuality

Answer 16

uniqueness of character

Question 17

17: of good quality

Answer 17

~This shirt is of high quality=The quality of this shirt is high

Question 18

18: The same goes for other topics

Answer 18

Other topics as well, no difference

Question 19

19: bear in mind

Answer 19

remember/ keep in mind

Question 20

20: detrimental

Answer 20

bad, negative

Question 21

21: create a by-product

Answer 21

a secondary product

Question 22

22: makes it possible

Answer 22

allows/ enables

Question 23

23: as easy as it sounds

Answer 23

easy as people think

Question 24

24: underlying principles

Answer 24

Basic principles you behind anything

Question 25

25: That also explains

Answer 25

This is a very good linking phrase

Question 26

26: backbone

Answer 26

The essense; The basics; The fundamentals

Question 27

27: to some degree

Answer 27

To some extent

Question 28

28: constitute

Answer 28

Create, build, be a part of the whole thing

Question 29

29: irrespective of

Answer 29

regardless of, no matter

Question 30

30: place more significant emphasis

Answer 30

stress, take it more seriously

Question 31

31: complement

Answer 31

support each other

Question 32

32: ultimately

Answer 32

at the end

Question 33

33: an indication of

Answer 33

it’s not an indication of= it doesn’t mean (that)

Question 34

34: that is not necessarily true

Answer 34

it’s not all true

Question 35

35: of value

Answer 35

have value

Question 36

36: aware of its existence

Answer 36

know it

EX: Marketing links products of value (35) with those who are not aware of its existence (36)

Question 37

37: on a daily basis

Answer 37

every day

Question 38

38: facilitated

Answer 38

help, assist, support

EX: Most products you buy on a daily basis (37) are facilitated (38) by a myriad of marketing activities.

Question 39

39: Without the existence of

Answer 39

without it

EX: Without the existence of (39) marketing, it would be detrimental to the economy because products would not match customers’ needs.

Question 40

40 suffer losses

Answer 40

EX: Businesses would suffer losses (40) and customers would lose the chance (41) to improve their life by using these products.

Question 41

41: lose the chance

Answer 41

lose the opportunity

Question 42

42: imply

Answer 42

suggest that

Question 43

43: relies heavily

Answer 43

EX: We, therefore, could imply (42) that the health of any economy relies heavily (43) on marketing activities.

Question 44

44: perceived

Answer 44

understood, viewed

Question 45

45: highly beneficial

Answer 45

EX: All in all, marketing should be perceived (44) as good if not highly beneficial (45).

Question 46

46: high degree of

Answer 46

high level of

Question 47

47: are motivated to

Answer 47

EX: A country with a high degree of (46) tourism facilitates economic activities as people are motivated (47) to work hard to serve foreigners and make money from catering food (48) and rendering services (49).

Question 48

48: catering food

Answer 48

serving food

Question 49

49: rendering services

Answer 49

perform services (like legal services etc)

Question 50

50: create more value to the society

Answer 50

EX: These activities are vitally important to create more value to the society (50) they are being a part of.

Question 51

51: are more likely to

Answer 51

has higher chance to

Question 52

52: associate with

Answer 52

connect with

Question 53

53: greatly benefit from that

Answer 53

EX: Just like when you are beautiful, people are more likely to (51) associate with (52) you can greatly benefit from that (53).