Lesson 8 & 9 & 10 Flashcards
Convey(n)
Transfer , transport
Conveyance (n)
🔺 a driver conveyed the guests to the hotel
Discretely(adv)
= separately = distinctly
🔺each component has to be considered discretely
Permeate (v)
= seep through = penetrate = flow through = disperse = scatter
Permeation (n)
Acquisition(n)
To get the possession of sth
Acquire(v)
🔺the acquisition of lands.
Anomaly(n)
Something unusual
🔺genetical anomalies
Indisputable(adj)
Undeniable = unquestionable = irrefutable = unarguable
🔺it is an indisputable fact
Intervene(v)
= interfere
Intervention(n) = interference
🔺intervention in political issues
Intuitively(adv)
Knowing sth by natural sense
Intuitive (adj)
🔺many mothers know intuitively when sth is wrong with their children.
Recede (v)
To move back or away
🔺 the level of the water of the river receded after the flood.
Recession (n)
Retrieve(v)
To bring or get back
Retriever(n)
🔺many dogs can retrieve what their owners have thrown.
Agnostic(adj)
The belief that we cannot know whether there is a god or not
🔺 agnostic beliefs.
Atheist(n)
Who does not believe in the existence of god
🔺he is an atheist
🔺atheistic beliefs.
Be inclined to (v)
Have favor for sth , favor sth
🔺he has always been inclined to agnostic beliefs.
Contemplate(v)
Consider = ponder
🔺to contemplate different stages of the project
Deify(v)
Worship