Unit8_2_why are women leaving science career. Flashcards

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not being present, time away

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ABSENCE

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adj. related to school, especially university

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ACADEMIC

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adv. close but not exactly

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adv. APPROXIMATELY
v. APPROXIMATE
adj. APPROXIMATE
n. APPROXIMATION

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v. to carry and have responsibility for

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BEAR

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adj. similar in size or amount (corresponding in amount,…)

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COMMENSURATE

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v. to give, commit

~ DEDICATE

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DEVOTE

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adj. very serious or extreme; very bad. (Condition, situation,…)

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DIRE

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n. different between two things that should be the same.

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DISCREPANCY

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n. being the same, having the same rights and the opportunity.

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n. EQUALITY
n. EQUAL: the state of being equal.
v. EQUAL
v. EQUALIZE
adj. EQUAL
adv. EQUALLY

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n. lack of satisfaction, inability to reach goals

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n. FRUSTRATION
adj. FRUSTRATED
v. FRUSTRATE
adj. FRUSTRATING

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n. financial support

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FUNDING

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n. advice, assistance

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n. GUIDANCE
n. GUIDE (people)
v. GUIDE

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adj. more than is usual, reasonable, largely unusual

~EXCESSIVE

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INORDINATE

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adj. very valuable; extremely useful

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INVALUABLE

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n. a person who gives help and advice

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MENTOR

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v. to continue

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v. PERSIST
n. PERSISTENCE
adj. PERSISTENT
adv. PERSISTENLY

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n. demands, responsibilities

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PRESSURE

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v. to move forward

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PROGRESS (pro-GRESS)

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v. to combat, fight against sth

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STRUGGLE

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v. to confirm, make a person feel valued

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VALIDATE

n. VALIDITY
n. VALIDATION
adj. VALID