Extracted from lessons' notes - PART 4 Flashcards
accumulate
To collect or gather a large amount of something over time. Example: She has accumulated a vast collection of vintage postcards.
always
At all times; on every occasion. Example: She always arrives at work early.
approximation
A value or quantity that is nearly but not exactly correct. Example: The approximation of the painting’s age is about 200 years.
bounded
Limited or restricted. Example: Their freedom was bounded by strict laws.
concise
Giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words. Example: Her speech was clear and concise.
confer
To discuss something with someone to make a decision. Example: I need to confer with my colleagues before making a decision.
delinquents
Young people who commit minor crimes. Example: The school has a program to help juvenile delinquents.
deviation
The action of departing from an established course. Example: There was a significant deviation from the original plan.
encompass
To include a wide range of ideas, subjects, etc. Example: The course will encompass physics, chemistry, and biology.
enduring
Lasting for a long time. Example: The enduring appeal of the movie keeps attracting new viewers.
exhausted
Very tired. Example: After the marathon, she felt completely exhausted.
foreseeable
Able to be predicted. Example: They will be dealing with the consequences for the foreseeable future.
hibernate
To spend the winter in a dormant state. Example: Bears hibernate during the cold months.
implication
A conclusion that can be drawn from something. Example: The implication of his words was that he was not interested in the project.
innate
Inborn; natural. Example: She has an innate ability to understand people’s feelings.
integrate
To combine one thing with another to form a whole. Example: We need to integrate these new features into the software.
lenient
Not strict; permissive. Example: The teacher is lenient with students who need extra help.
methodology
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.
negligible
So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering. Example: The cost of the error was negligible.
obsolete
No longer produced or used; out of date. Example: The company replaced its obsolete equipment with modern technology.
profound
Very great or intense. Example: The speech had a profound impact on the audience.
reluctant
Unwilling and hesitant. Example: She was reluctant to discuss the matter.
rigorous
Extremely thorough and careful. Example: The training program is very rigorous.
supplement
To add an extra element or amount to something. Example: She takes vitamins to supplement her diet.
tedious
Too long, slow, or dull; tiresome. Example: The work was tedious, but it had to be done.
thorough
Complete with regard to every detail; not superficial. Example: The doctor gave him a thorough examination.
unprecedented
Never done or known before. Example: The pandemic caused an unprecedented global response.
utilize
To make practical and effective use of. Example: We need to utilize all available resources to complete the project.
viable
Capable of working successfully. Example: They developed a viable solution to the problem.
vulnerable
Susceptible to physical or emotional harm. Example: The troops were in a vulnerable position.
