Unit 1 Week 5 - Making Money Flashcards

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available

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synonym: ready to use, accessible

The school’s running track is made available to local residents on weekends.

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basically

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synonym: mostly / primarily / essentially

Most of the t-shirts at the street fair looked basically teh same.

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factors

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synonym: thing, item, part / component

People consider such factors as location and price when choosing a place to live.

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fluctuate

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synonyms: differ / shift / change

The prices of vegetables may fluctuate depending on when they are in season.

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formula

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synonym: plan / blueprint / method

The guitarist’s formula for success was a combination of lessons and practice.

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inventory

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synonym: file / account / quantity

The store clerk checked to see whether there was enough inventory to cover expected sales over the next month.

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manufactured

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synonym: produced / created / constructed

The gift shop sold both manufactured goods and hand-made items.

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salaries

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synonym: wages / payment / stipend

The annual increase in workers’ salaries is meant to cover rising costs of living.

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