Faisal Alhadbani chapter (19)

Question 1

pursue (v)

word map. follow

Answer 1

d- to continue with something to find out more
f- طارد لاحق
s-I really want to pursue this but I don’t know how

Question 2

undertake (V)

w. tackle, control

Answer 2

to carry out
f- تتولى
s- the government of Saudi Arabia should undertake the prises (?) of Saudi people

Question 3

Reveal (v)

w. divulge

Answer 3

d- to make something known that was a secret before.
f-كشف
s-faisal revealed his secret

Question 4

notwithstanding (adv)

w. for all, however

Answer 4

d- to proceed persevere or however
f- على الرغم من ذالك
s- We were invited notwithstanding (NC sentence)

Question 5

survive (v)

w. alive

Answer 5

d- to continue to live or exist
f- البقاء على قيد الحياة
s- faisal survived the car accident

Question 6

straightforward (adj)

w. easy

Answer 6

d- easy to do or understand
f-سهل
s- He’s very straightforward

Question 7

equate (v)

w. identify

Answer 7

d- to consider one thing being the same as something else
f- تساوي
s- faisal equate wealth with happiness

Question 8

identical (adj)

w. same

Answer 8

s- exactly the same
f- متطابق
s- the quizzes were identical

Question 9

empirical (adj)

w. observed

Answer 9

d- based on expriements or practical experience
f- تجربة
s- I tried the empirical pen (wrong usage)

Question 10

summarize (v)

w. short

Answer 10

short description of main ideas or events of something
f- ملخص
s- the teacher summarized our novel

Question 11

statistics (n)

w. details. date

Answer 11

d- number that shows facts or provides information about something numbers that have been collected to provide info
f- علم الإحصاء
s- Statistics don’t always tell the whole story

Question 12

deduce (v)

w. conclude. infer

Answer 12

d- to from an opinion based on facts that you already know
f- استدل
s- See deduce defined for kids (wrong usage)

Question 13

mediate (v)

w. arbitrate

Answer 13

d- to try to settle a disagreement between tow or more people
f- حل خلاف
s- faisal mediated between his friends (weird usage)

Question 14

journal (n)

w. newsletter

Answer 14

d- a magazine full of articles about one subject
f- صحيفة موضوع
s- I wrote a medical journal about my city yesterday

Question 15

behalf (n)

w. apology

Answer 15

d- in order to help someone
s- بلنيابة عن
s- I apologize on his behalf

Question 16

compound (n)

place

Answer 16

d- two or more things combined together
f- مجمع
s- I live in compound

Question 17

restrain (v)

w. control

Answer 17

d- to keep someone unders control
f- سيطر
d- faisal restrained himself

Question 18

colleague v

friend

Answer 18

d- a person you work with in job
f- صديق عمل
s- this is faisal my colleague

Question 19

infer (v)

w. deduce . reason

Answer 19

d- to reach a conclusion from the information you have
f- استنتج
s- he inferred from his face that he was angry

Question 20

compile (v)

w. assemble,

Answer 20

d- to collect info and arrange it in a list, book etc.
f- جمع
d- yesterday I compiled my books

Question 21

liberal (adj)

w. tolerant

Answer 21

d- large amounts : generous
f- كريم
s- I am very liberal with my money

Question 22

substitute (v)

w. replace with

Answer 22

d- to use something instead of something else .
f- استبدل
s- faisal was a substituted player on his team

Question 23

guidelines (n)

w. advice

Answer 23

d- advice on what to do about something
f- نصيحة
s- my teacher give guidelines about my easy

Question 24

comprehensive (adj)

w. inclusive,

Answer 24

d- including everything that is connected to a subject
f- شامل
s- I have a comprehensive exam on Friday

comments: some grammar mistakes and no word map. Grade= 8/10