Faisal Alhasoon / chapter 19 Flashcards

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Undertake - v

1) - word map:
- responsible
- try out

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  • def: To carry out
  • example:
  • the man undertake this room to be clean. (strange usage-ash)
  • first lang:
  • تعهد
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Reveal - v

  • word map:
    1- give away
    2- make known
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  • def:
  • To make something know that was a secret before.
  • example:
  • He revealed that he had a midterm.
  • first lang:
  • كشف
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Notwithstanding - adv

  • word map:
    1- also
    2- however
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  • def:
  • with out being affected by; however.
  • example:
  • the cars are racing on the streets, notwithstanding they are fast.
  • first lang:
  • ومع ذلك
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Survive - v

  • word map:
    1- alive
    2- hold out
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  • def:
  • To continue to live or exist.
  • example:
  • the child survived from the accident
  • first lang:
  • نجاه
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pursue - v

1)- word map:

1- internet
2- newspapers

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  • def:
  • To continue with something to find out more.
  • example:
  • This topic is wonderful I want to pursue it online and learn more about this topic.
  • first lang:
  • بحث
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Straightforward - adj
* word map:
1- open
2- easy

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  • def: easy to do or understand
  • example:
  • He straightforward this idea. (wrong grammar-ash)
  • first lang: بسيط
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Equate - v

  • word map:
    1- even
    2- compare
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  • def: To consider one thing as being the same as something else.
  • example:
  • they have equate experience. (wrong usage-ash)
  • first lang: مسواه
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Identical - adj

  • word map:
    1- look alike
    2- exact
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  • def: exactly the same
  • example:
  • Mohamed and Faisal they are identical
  • first lang: مماثل
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Empirical - adj

  • word map:
    1- factual
    2- empiric
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  • def: based on excitements or practical experience.
  • example:
  • empirical results of the car. (NC sentence-ash)
  • first lang: تجريبي
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Summary - v

  • word map:
    1- to the point
    2- short
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  • def: short description of main ideas or events of something.
  • example:
  • give me a summary of this article
  • first lang: ملخص
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Statistics - n

  • word map:
    1- date
    2- stats
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  • def: number that shows facts or provides information about something.
  • example:
  • the student failed statistics class.
  • first lang: احصائيات
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Deduce - v

  • word map:
    1- add up
    2- draw
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  • def: to form an opinion based on facts that you clearly know.
  • example:
  • we deduced from the law he can not leave the jail
  • first lang: نستنتج
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Mediate - v

  • word map:
    1- trade off
    2- settle
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  • def: to try to settle a disagreement between two or more people.
  • example:
  • Mohammed mediate two people from fighting
  • first lang: توسط
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Journal - n

  • word map:
    1- magazine
    2- papers
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  • def: a magazine full of articles about one subject
  • example:
  • first lang: مجله
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Behalf - n

  • word map:
    1- part
    2- side
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  • def: In order to help someone
  • example:
  • I spoke on Mohammed’s behalf
  • first lang: بالنيابه
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Compound - n

  • word map:
    1- blend
    2- medley
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  • def: Two or more things combined together
  • example:
  • Mohammed was compound with his teacher. (wrong usage-ash)
  • first lang: مرتبط
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Restrain - v

  • word map:
    1- back
    2- hold
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  • def: to keep someone/something under control
  • example:
  • the police restrained the man to keep him calm down.
  • first lang: حجز
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Colleague - n

  • word map:
    1- friend
    2- workmate
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  • def:
  • example:
  • I have a colleague in my work.
  • first lang: زميل
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Infer - v

  • word map:
    1- think
    2- figure out
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  • def: To reach a conclusion from the information you have
  • example:
  • he infer from his teacher he should study more
  • first lang: خمن
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Compile - v

  • word map:
    1- group
    2- get together
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  • def: to collect info and arrange it in a list, book etc.
  • example:
  • these books are messy you should compile them.
  • first lang: جمع
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Liberal - adj

  • word map:
    1- left
    2- loose
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  • def: large amounts; generous
  • example:
  • a liberal car (NC sentence-ash)
  • first lang: متسامح
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Substitute - v

  • word map:
    1- another
    2- near
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  • def: to use something instead of something
  • example:
  • he substituted his car with his friend’s
  • first lang: استبدل
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Guidelines - n

  • word map:
    1- clue
    2- key
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  • def: advice on what to do about something
  • example:
  • you should do the guidelines about what your teacher asked you to do.
  • first lang: نصيحه
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Comprehensive - adj

  • word map:
    1- overall
    2- wide
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  • def: including everything that is connected to a subject.
  • example:
  • you should comprehensive all what your teacher want you to do in your essay.
  • first lang: شامل
    comments: You have a lot of grammar mistakes make sure you fix them before you study again-ash)