Nasser Alhabib -Chapter 19 Flashcards
Notwithstanding (adv.)
Word Map: with high hand, transition words, instead,
Definition: Without being affected by; however.
First Language: على الرغم من، ومع ذلك
Ex:we went to see the show, my objections notwithstanding.
Reveal (v.)
Word Map: back, appear, show ,quiz, Magician, trick
Definition: To make something known that was a secret before.
First Language: كشف، ظهر
Ex:She would not reveal the secret.
Undertake (v.)
Word Map: warrant, assure , take on,school, promise, responsibility
Definition: To carry out
First Language: تعهد، تولى
Ex: He’s undertaking a thorough search
Behalf (n.)
World map: by behalf ,parents, doctors، meetings
Definition: instead of someone or for someone.
First language: نيابة عن، بأسم
Ex:he study hard on Behalf of success
Deduce (v.)
Word map: deduce, understand, derive, draw, scientists, lectures, improve
Definition: Use the information you have in order to form an opinion about it.
First language: استنتاج
Ex:I can deduce from the simple observation.
Comprehensive (n/adj.)
Word map:global, universal, school, exams,
Definition: including everything that need to be dealt with.
First language: شامل، شمول
Ex:This trip comprehensive the foods (wrong usage)
Compound (n/v/adj.)
Word map: complex ,grow , group, team, domain
Definition: a combination of two or more parts, things.
First language: مُرَكْب، ضاعف
Ex: The difference is that the compound exercises. (NC sentence)
Compile (v.)
Word map: class, group collect, computers, books ,pans.
Definition: to put together or to a book, list, record etc.
First language: جَمّعَ، أَلّفَ
Ex: She compiled a list of names
Colleague (n.)
Word map: fellow worker, classmate, job, workmate.
Definition: someone you work with.
First language: زميل فالعمل
Ex: The businessman wanted to be separated from his noisy colleague.
Survive (v.)
Word Map: comic, be out, outrun, pull out.
Definition: To continue to live or exist.
First Language: النجاة، نجى
Ex: Some of the original bridges survive
Straightforward (adj.)
Word Map: modest, plain, natural,easy, learn, programing
Definition: easy to do or understand
First Language: بسيط
Ex: He was very straightforward with us.
Equate (v.)
Word Map: smooth, even ,computer, similar, numbers, money.
Definition: To consider as being the same as something else.
First Language: مساواة، ما يعادل
Ex: You shouldn’t equate those two things.
Identical (adj.)
Word Map: like,twins, similar, copy
Definition: exactly the same.
First Language: مطابق
Ex:They were wearing identical coats.
Empirical (adj.)
Word Map: seen, practical, TV, example,
Definition: Based on experiments or practical experience.
First Language:تجريبي
Ex:The work has a strong empirical base.
Summarize (v.)
Word Map: outline, give an outline of,stories, novel, resarch
Definition: short description of something.
First Language: ملخص، تلخيص
Ex: To summarize, we need better schools.
Statistics (n.)
Word Map:numbers, information, details, stats, studies, line-graph
Definition: Number that shows fact or provides information about something; numbers that have been collected to provide info.
First Language: احصائيات
Ex: Gives a number of statistics of this kind
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Mediate (v.)
Word Map: vicarious, solution, fight
Definition: To try to settle a disagreement between two or more people.
First Language: حل خلاف
Ex: He has been appointed to mediate the dispute.
Journal (n.)
Word Map: newspaper, paper, sheet ,notebook, homework, author.
Definition: A magazine full with articles about one subject.
First Language: مجلة، يوميات
Ex: She records her dreams in a journal. (wrong type of journal)
Restrain (v.)
Word Map: hold ,lock , record, register, limit , police, movies, studying
Definition: To keep someone/ something under control.
First Language: كبح، معالجة
Ex:He could not restrain the dog from attacking.
Infer(v.)
Word Map: guess,understand, derive, draw, paragraphs, stories
Definition: To reach a conclusion from the information you have.
First Language: خمّن، استنتج
Ex: You can infer the meaning.
Liberal (adj.)
Word Map: flexible ,big, free, thoughts, opinions
Definition: Large amount; generous.
First language:تحرر، متسامح
Ex:He made a very liberal donation to the museum.
Substitute (v.)
Word Map: replace, change, swap, exchange, soccer, football
Definition: To use something instead of something else.
First Language: بديل، تبديل
Ex:in ride the horses he has 2 substitute .
Guidelines (n.)
Word Map: lecture, book, tests
Definition: Advice on what to do about something.
First Language: دليل موجز، نقاط رئيسية
Ex: Find someone who has read the guidelines for students in the Student Handbook.
Pursue (v.)
Word Map: hunt, stalk, track, trail, shadow, detective, research
Definition: To continue with something to find out more.
First Language: تعقب، طارد
Ex:He chose to pursue a college degree.
Comment: If you take something from the internet you have to cite it or it is plagiarism. grade= 10/10
