Advanced English Week 1 Flashcards
Administration
Definition: The process of managing and organizing the affairs of an organization or government.
Example: “The administration of the new policy requires careful planning and oversight.”
Approach
Definition: A method or way of doing something, or the act of coming closer to something.
Example: “Her approach to solving the problem involved both creative thinking and systematic analysis.”
Aspects
Definition: Different parts or features of a situation, problem, or subject.
Example: “The project’s success will depend on various aspects, including budget, timeline, and team collaboration.”
Assume
Definition: To take something for granted without proof or to suppose something is true based on evidence.
Example: “We assume the meeting is at 10 AM unless we hear otherwise.”
Complex
Definition: Composed of many interconnected parts, making it difficult to understand or analyze.
Example: “The new software has a complex interface that takes time to learn.”
Concerning
Definition: Relating to or about something; causing worry or anxiety.
Example: “The report contained several concerning statistics about environmental impact.”
Conduct
Definition: To organize and carry out; or the manner in which a person behaves.
Example: “The study was conducted over six months, and the results were published last week.”
Consequence
Definition: The result or effect of an action or decision.
Example: “Failing to meet the deadline had serious consequences for the project’s success.”
Consistent
Definition: Always behaving or happening in the same way; reliable.
Example: “She is known for her consistent performance, which makes her a valuable team member.”
Destructive
Definition: Causing significant damage or harm.
Example: “The hurricane was highly destructive, leaving many buildings in ruins.”
Distinction
Definition: A difference or contrast between similar things; or a special honor or recognition.
Example: “There is a clear distinction between the two theories based on their underlying principles.”
Indicate
Definition: To show or point out something; to make something known.
Example: “The data indicates a significant improvement in customer satisfaction.”
Maintenance
Definition: The process of keeping something in good condition through regular checks and repairs.
Example: “Routine maintenance of the machinery is essential to prevent breakdowns.”
Restrict
Definition: To limit or control the size, amount, or range of something.
Example: “New regulations will restrict access to sensitive information.”
Structure
Definition: The arrangement or organization of parts to form a whole; or the framework of something.
Example: “The structure of the essay was clear, with distinct sections for each main point.”