Levels 7-9 Week 3 Flashcards
Proficient
Definition: Skilled or good at something.
Example: She is proficient in both English and French.
Ratio
Definition: A relationship between two numbers or amounts.
Example: The ratio of teachers to students is 1 to 20.
Resolve a conflict
Definition: To solve a problem or disagreement.
Example: They resolved the conflict peacefully.
Run wild
Definition: To behave in an uncontrolled way.
Example: The children were allowed to run wild at the playground.
Stimulated
Definition: Interested or excited by something.
Example: The science lesson stimulated his curiosity.
Target population
Definition: The group of people that a service or product is designed for.
Example: The target population for the new app is young adults.
Verbal skills
Definition: The ability to use words well.
Example: Good verbal skills are important in customer service.
Accused of
Definition: Blamed for doing something wrong.
Example: He was accused of stealing money.
Amendment
Definition: A change or addition to a law or document.
Example: The amendment improved the fairness of the law.
Civil rights movement
Definition: A struggle for social justice and equality.
Example: The civil rights movement changed the laws about racial discrimination.
Convict someone of a crime
Definition: To find someone guilty of a crime in a court of law.
Example: The jury convicted him of the crime after a long trial.
Defendant
Definition: A person accused of a crime in a court of law.
Example: The defendant gave his testimony in court.
Despite
Definition: Even though; without being affected by something.
Example: She went for a walk despite the rain.
Discriminatory
Definition: Unfair treatment of different people or groups.
Example: The law was changed to prevent discriminatory practices.
Have a say
Definition: To have the opportunity to express your opinion.
Example: Everyone should have a say in important decisions.