Corporate Words 3 Flashcards

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Deep knowledge

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Profound (He has a profound understanding of physics.)

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Group of people, business

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Syndicate (The media syndicate owns multiple newspapers.)

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Make you feel slightly worried

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Daunting (The project seemed daunting at first.)

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Many aspects

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Multifaceted (She has a multifaceted approach to problem-solving.)

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Giving importance

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Emphasis (He placed great emphasis on punctuality.)

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Make the best / use effectively

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Optimising (We are optimising the workflow for efficiency.)

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Meet specific standards

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Comply (All employees must comply with safety regulations.)

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Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude

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Derogatory (He made a derogatory remark about his colleague.)

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Unpleasant or offensive

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Objectionable (Some found the movie’s content objectionable.)

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Free from fault or blame

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Impeccable (Her taste in fashion is impeccable.)

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Very bad or unpleasant

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Awful (The weather was awful yesterday.)

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An interesting or exciting event or thing

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Stimulus (The new policy acted as a stimulus for growth.)

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Absolutely necessary or essential

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Vital (Drinking water is vital for survival.)

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The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

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Empathy (She showed great empathy for the victim.)

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Encourage the development of something

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Foster (The school aims to foster creativity among students.)

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Deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct

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Sabotage (The enemy tried to sabotage the bridge.)

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Move

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Sway (The trees sway in the wind.)

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Feeling great pleasure

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Delighted (She was delighted to receive the award.)

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General agreement in a group of people

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Consensus (The team reached a consensus on the plan.)

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Difficult to analyse or describe

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Subtle (She gave a subtle hint about the surprise.)

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Spread / promote widely

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Propagated (The news was propagated through social media.)

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Sufficient

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Adequate (He has adequate knowledge of the subject.)

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Stated clearly and in detail

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Explicit (The instructions were explicit and easy to follow.)

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Strong desire or impulse

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Urges (He had strong urges to eat sweets.)

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Expect
Anticipate (We anticipate heavy rainfall tomorrow.)
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Confused
Perplexed (She looked perplexed by the puzzle.)
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Behaving badly or something wrong or unlawful
Miscreant (The police caught the miscreant in the act.)
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Very good / remarkable / exceptional
Phenomenal (His performance was phenomenal.)
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Absolutely necessary
Indispensable (A good internet connection is indispensable for remote work.)
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To speak in an indirect way / hint at
Alluding (He was alluding to their past conversation.)
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Widely and unfavourably known
Notorious (The area is notorious for crime.)
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Violent / uncontrolled
Savage (The storm caused savage destruction.)