Rakan Alnasser Chapter 14 Flashcards
Volume(n.)
Word Map: TV, speakers
Definition: Amount of space for length and hight.
First Language: الصوت
Ex: can you please turn the music volume down? (wrong usage)
Diminish(v.)
Word Map: less, size
Definition: Reduce in size or importance.
First Language: يقلل
Ex: My embassy has diminished the scholarship for this year.
Expert(n.)
Word Map: professor
Definition: a person having high level of knowledge or skills in a particular subject.
First Language: خبره، خبير
Ex: if you have expert in a job you will get more money then the people who don’t.
Nevertheless(adj.)
Word Map: however, essay.
Definition: Despite what was jus said.
First Language: ومع ذلك
Ex: I like football Nevertheless I don’t like to play it
Input(n.)
Word Map: computer, information
Definition: info, money or energy that is put into a system or organization.
First Language: ادخال
Ex: ‘‘Drones could operate on their own, without GPS or input from ground commanders’’
( http://www.dictionary.com/browse/input?s=t )
Virtually(adv.)
Word map: statistics, math
Definition:almost or very nearly.
First Language: تقريبا
Ex: I will be virtually ready for finals.
Expansion(n.)
Word Map: maximize, companies
Definition: the increase of something in size, number or importance.
First Language: توسيع، زياده
Ex: We have a big expansion of homeless people in Washington DC
Conduct(v.)
Word Map: behavior, school, waiter
Definition: to organize and direct in a particular way.
First Language: تصرف
Ex: I conduct right when I didn’t punch him back in his face when he punch me.
Predict(v.)
Word Map: future, guess
Definition: to say that an event or action might happen in the future.
First Language: تنبوء، توقع
Ex: The Witch Predict that Michael will die in 3 days
Benefits(n.)
Word Map: business, brainstorming, essays
Definition: A helpful or good effect.
First Language: فائدة، استفادة
Ex: the benefits from the school it’s to learn
Ultimate(adj.)
Word Map: maximum, goals
Definition: most important, highest last or final.
First Language: اساسي، مهم
Ex: I play ultimate game in FAFA 16
Devote(v.)
Word Map: study, Doctors
Definition: to give your time or your effort completely to something you believe in or to a person.
First Language: خصص، كرّس
Ex: He devoted all his time to the old people
Inevitable(adj.)
Word Map: school
Definition: certain to happen.
First Language: محتوم، مستحيل
Ex: Morning classes are something inevitably to avoid.
Outcome(n.)
Word Map: company, result.
Definition: The result or effect of an action, situation or event.
First Language: نتيجة، حصيلة
Ex: the match end with outcome 2-5
Occur(v).
Word Map: concert
Definition: to exist; events that happen
First Language: حدث
Ex: The concert occurred at the basketball stadium last Fall