Extracted from lessons' notes - PART 4

Question 1

accumulate

Answer 1

To collect or gather a large amount of something over time. Example: She has accumulated a vast collection of vintage postcards.

Question 2

always

Answer 2

At all times; on every occasion. Example: She always arrives at work early.

Question 3

approximation

Answer 3

A value or quantity that is nearly but not exactly correct. Example: The approximation of the painting’s age is about 200 years.

Question 4

bounded

Answer 4

Limited or restricted. Example: Their freedom was bounded by strict laws.

Question 5

concise

Answer 5

Giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words. Example: Her speech was clear and concise.

Question 6

confer

Answer 6

To discuss something with someone to make a decision. Example: I need to confer with my colleagues before making a decision.

Question 7

delinquents

Answer 7

Young people who commit minor crimes. Example: The school has a program to help juvenile delinquents.

Question 8

deviation

Answer 8

The action of departing from an established course. Example: There was a significant deviation from the original plan.

Question 9

encompass

Answer 9

To include a wide range of ideas, subjects, etc. Example: The course will encompass physics, chemistry, and biology.

Question 10

enduring

Answer 10

Lasting for a long time. Example: The enduring appeal of the movie keeps attracting new viewers.

Question 11

exhausted

Answer 11

Very tired. Example: After the marathon, she felt completely exhausted.

Question 12

foreseeable

Answer 12

Able to be predicted. Example: They will be dealing with the consequences for the foreseeable future.

Question 13

hibernate

Answer 13

To spend the winter in a dormant state. Example: Bears hibernate during the cold months.

Question 14

implication

Answer 14

A conclusion that can be drawn from something. Example: The implication of his words was that he was not interested in the project.

Question 15

innate

Answer 15

Inborn; natural. Example: She has an innate ability to understand people’s feelings.

Question 16

integrate

Answer 16

To combine one thing with another to form a whole. Example: We need to integrate these new features into the software.

Question 17

lenient

Answer 17

Not strict; permissive. Example: The teacher is lenient with students who need extra help.

Question 18

methodology

Answer 18

A system of methods used in a particular area of study or activity. Example: The research team is developing a new methodology for data analysis.

Question 19

negligible

Answer 19

So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering. Example: The cost of the error was negligible.

Question 20

obsolete

Answer 20

No longer produced or used; out of date. Example: The company replaced its obsolete equipment with modern technology.

Question 21

profound

Answer 21

Very great or intense. Example: The speech had a profound impact on the audience.

Question 22

reluctant

Answer 22

Unwilling and hesitant. Example: She was reluctant to discuss the matter.

Question 23

rigorous

Answer 23

Extremely thorough and careful. Example: The training program is very rigorous.

Question 24

supplement

Answer 24

To add an extra element or amount to something. Example: She takes vitamins to supplement her diet.

Question 25

tedious

Answer 25

Too long, slow, or dull; tiresome. Example: The work was tedious, but it had to be done.

Question 26

thorough

Answer 26

Complete with regard to every detail; not superficial. Example: The doctor gave him a thorough examination.

Question 27

unprecedented

Answer 27

Never done or known before. Example: The pandemic caused an unprecedented global response.

Question 28

utilize

Answer 28

To make practical and effective use of. Example: We need to utilize all available resources to complete the project.

Question 29

viable

Answer 29

Capable of working successfully. Example: They developed a viable solution to the problem.

Question 30

vulnerable

Answer 30

Susceptible to physical or emotional harm. Example: The troops were in a vulnerable position.