Unit 5 - Internet And Social Media Flashcards

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1
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To mark the beginning of something new

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Usher in (phrasal verb)

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2
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A long period of time

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Era (noun)

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3
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The act of sharing information

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Communication (noun)

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A long search for something

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Quest (noun)

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5
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The use of computers and telecommunications systems to store and send information

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Information technology (noun)

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6
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To progress

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Advance (verb)

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7
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Very quickly

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By leaps and bounds (phrase)

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8
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To broadcast something

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Transmit (verb)

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9
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Communicate or be involved directly

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Interact (verb)

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10
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A large and powerful person or organisation

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Behemoth (noun)

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11
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A method of communication

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Platform (noun)

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12
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Fairly large or important that it is noticeable

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Considerable (adj)

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Immediately

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Instantaneously (adverb)

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14
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A principle that benefits society and is supported strongly by some people

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Cause (noun)

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15
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Food, money or assistance given to those in need

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Relief (noun)

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16
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To shock someone into action

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Galvanise (verb)

17
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To make someone feel ashamed

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Humiliate (verb)

18
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A person who carries out a harmful, illegal or violent act

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Perpetrator (noun)

19
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Who a person really is

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Identity (noun)

20
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Only existing in a computer

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Virtual (adj)

21
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The condition of a person’s identity being unknown

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Anonymity (noun)

22
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An inability to stop doing something

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Addiction (noun)

23
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More than is necessary

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Excessive (adj)