Levels 7-9 Week 1 Flashcards
General population
Definition: Most of the people in a certain place or group.
Example: The survey was conducted among the general population.
Infer
Definition: To guess or understand something based on information you already know.
Example: From his tone of voice, I can infer that he is upset.
Make light of
Definition: To treat something as not serious or important.
Example: Don’t make light of his injury; it’s very serious.
Make sacrifices
Definition: To give up something important or valuable for a good reason.
Example: Parents often make sacrifices for their children’s education.
Adulthood
Definition: The period of life when a person is fully grown.
Example: In adulthood, people usually have more responsibilities.
Appealing
Definition: Attractive or interesting.
Example: The idea of traveling to Europe is very appealing to me.
Basic need
Definition: Something essential that a person must have to live, like food or shelter.
Example: Clean water is a basic need for everyone.
Capable of
Definition: Having the ability to do something.
Example: She is capable of solving difficult math problems.
Carry out
Definition: To do or complete something, especially a task or plan.
Example: The scientist will carry out experiments to test the new theory.
Discrimination
Definition: Unfair treatment of people based on race, gender, or other differences.
Example: The company has strict policies against discrimination.
Efficient
Definition: Doing something well without wasting time or resources.
Example: She is very efficient and finishes her work quickly.
Employable
Definition: Having the skills and qualifications needed to get a job.
Example: The training course made him more employable.
Have a point
Definition: To be correct or make a good argument about something.
Example: She has a point about the need for more safety measures at work.
Internship
Definition: A temporary job, often without pay, that gives you work experience.
Example: I did an internship at a marketing company last summer.
Managerial skills
Definition: The abilities needed to manage or lead a team or organization.
Example: Good managerial skills are important for running a business successfully.
