Advanced English Week 2 Flashcards
Indulger
Definition: Someone who allows themselves to enjoy something too much.
Example: He is an indulger of fine food and wine.
Initiative
Definition: The ability to start things on your own without being told.
Example: She showed great initiative in solving the problem.
Insight
Definition: A deep understanding of something.
Example: The book gave me new insights into human behavior.
Inspection
Definition: A careful check or review.
Example: The building passed its safety inspection.
Integral
Definition: Very important and necessary.
Example: Good communication is integral to the success of the project.
Intrinsic
Definition: Naturally a part of something.
Example: Helping others is intrinsic to her personality.
Invoke
Definition: To call on something, like a law or rule.
Example: The lawyer invoked a new law during the trial.
Manipulation
Definition: Controlling or influencing someone in a dishonest way.
Example: He used manipulation to get what he wanted.
Merge
Definition: To combine two or more things into one.
Example: The companies decided to merge to become stronger.
Notwithstanding
Definition: In spite of something.
Example: Notwithstanding his injury, he finished the race.
Persistent
Definition: Continuing to try, even when it’s hard.
Example: Her persistent effort helped her pass the test.
Pose
Definition: To create or cause something, often a problem or question.
Example: This issue poses a challenge for the team.
Possess
Definition: To own or have something.
Example: He possesses great talent in music.
Preliminary
Definition: Coming before the main part.
Example: We will do some preliminary tests before the surgery.
Refine
Definition: To make something better or more accurate.
Example: The artist worked to refine the details of the painting.
