Q Flashcards
Set up
set up - create by putting components or members together; “She pieced a quilt”; “He tacked together some verses”; “They set up a committee”
Notion
Mental apprehension of whatever may be known or imagined; an idea; a conception; more properly, a general or universal conception, as distinguishable or definable by marks or notæ.
What hath been generally agreed on, I content myself to assume under the notion of principles.
- Sir I. Newton.
Demonstrate
To show, or make evident, by reasoning or proof; to prove by deduction; to establish so as to exclude the possibility of doubt or denial.
We can not demonstrate these things so as to show that the contrary often involves a contradiction.
Skim
Fig.: To read or examine superficially and rapidly, in order to cull the principal facts or thoughts; as, to skim a book or a newspaper.
Stimulating
stimulating - rousing or quickening activity or the senses; “a stimulating discussion”
Hint
To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner; as, to hint a suspicion.
Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike.
- Pope.
Participat
To have a share in common with others; to take a part; to play a role; to partake; - followed by in, formerly by of; as, to participate in a debate; to participate in a discussion. So would he participate of their wants. - Hayward. Mine may come when men With angels may participate. - Milton.
Vital
Very necessary; highly important; essential.
A competence is vital to content.
- Young.
Competency
competency - the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
Benchmark
benchmark - a standard by which something can be measured or judged; “his painting sets the benchmark of quality”
Deduction
Estentaj
Publication
publication - a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
Monolingual
adj. 1. Using or knowing only one language; as, monolingual speakers; a monolingual dictionary. Opposite of multilingual.
Lexis
- all of the words in a language; all word forms having meaning or grammatical function
Affixes
affix - a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form