Academic Words Flashcards

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Academic words website

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https://www.engvid.com/english-resource/academic-word-list/

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restrict/ ban/ refuse

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restrict / ban / refuse

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effect Vs affect

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Affect is a verb:

  • The divorce affected every aspect of her life.
  • It’s a disease that affects mainly older people.
  • I was deeply affected by the film.

Effect is a noun:

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Explain

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explain / explain / explain

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aggressive

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aggressive / aggressive / aggressive

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achieve/accomplish

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Accomplish (verb)

  • The students accomplished the task in less than ten minutes.
  • She accomplished such a lot during her visit.
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Instead / rather /

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Rather: (adverb)
- I would rather go to the movies than stay at home

Instead: (adverb)
- I was offered a ride, but I chose to walk instead

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consumption

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consumption: (noun)
- consumption of food
- consumption of resources
- consumption of time.
- We have to reduce soda consumption

consume: (verb)
- Fire consumed several buildings.
- Writing consumed much of his time.
- We have to stop consuming soda, because it consumes our health.

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obvious / clear

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obvious: (adjective)

  • It was obvious that things weren’t working out.
  • She stayed for obvious reasons.
  • Even Mark stayed for a long time in the party, but it is obvious why he did that.
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prevent/avoid

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prevent: (verb)

The government should prevent / avoid people from consuming many unnecessary stuff by explain why rather than take an aggressive action.

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unnecessary /ʌnˈnes.ə.ser.i/

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/ʌnˈnes.ə.ser.i/

unnecessary (adjective)

  • I thought a lot of the violence in the movie was totally unnecessary.
  • Obviously, the music had unnecessary effects and that made me confused.
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decrease / lower / reduce /

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decrease / lower / reduce /

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society / community /

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society community # people # society # community # society

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Furthermore / likewise / also / and

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crucial / important / vital ˈvaɪ.təl
/ critical / essential

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vital ˈvaɪ.təl

adjective

necessary for the success or continued existence of something; extremely important:

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perspective / angle / viewpoint / Perception / outlook

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arguably

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analysis

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approach

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  • approach verb (COME NEAR)
    We could just see the train approaching in the distance.

*approach verb (DEAL WITH)
I’m not sure how to approach the problem.

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area

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assessment

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assume

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authority

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available

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benefit
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concept
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consistent
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constitutional
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context
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contract
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create
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data
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definition
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derived
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distribution
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economic
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environment
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established
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estimate
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evidence
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export
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factors
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financial
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formula
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function
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identified
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income
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indicate
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individual
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interpretation
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involved
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issues
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legislation
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major
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occur
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method
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percent
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period
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policy
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principle
IDEA
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procedure
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process
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required
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research
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response
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role
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section
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sector
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significant
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similar
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source
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specific
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structure
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theory
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variables
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acquisition
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administration
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affect
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appropriate
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aspects
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assistance
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categories
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chapter
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commission
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community
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complex
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computer
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conclusion
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conduct
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consequences
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construction
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consumer
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credit
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cultural
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design
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distinction
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elements
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equation
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evaluation
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features
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focus
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impact
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injury
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institute
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investment
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items
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journal
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maintenance
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obtained
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participation
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perceived
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positive
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potential
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previous
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primary
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purchase
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range
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region
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regulations
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relevant
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resident
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resources
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security
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sought
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select
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site
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strategies
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survey
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text
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traditional
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transfer
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demolish
demolish demolished (DESTROY, DEFEAT, EAT) a building a food a team (in a sports game) an argument a theory