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Vocab Flashcards

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progress

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to move forward or improve.

Example: She is making progress in her studies.

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assessed coursework

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graded assignments or projects.

Example: The final grade includes both exams and assessed coursework.

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either

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one or the other.

Example: You can choose either option for your project.

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case

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an example or instance.

Example: Let me give you a case to illustrate the point.

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to determine sth

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to find out or decide something.

Example: The investigation aims to determine the cause of the incident.

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knowledge

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information and skills acquired through experience or education.

Example: He has extensive knowledge in the field of technology.

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whatever

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anything or everything.

Example: You can choose whatever you like from the menu.

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to interact

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to communicate or work together.

Example: The team members need to interact effectively to achieve the project goals.

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admission

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permission to enter or join.

Example: The admission fee grants access to all museum exhibits.

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degree

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an academic qualification.

Example: She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics.

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profession

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a paid occupation.

Example: Teaching is a respected profession.

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competition

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a contest or rivalry.

Example: The athletes trained hard for the upcoming competition.

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process

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a series of actions or steps.

Example: The production process involves several stages.

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to apply (for sth)

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to request or seek something.

Example: She decided to apply for the scholarship.

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to revise sth

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to review or change something.

Example: He revised his essay before submitting it.

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application

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a formal request.

Example: The job application requires a cover letter and CV.

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to consist of sth

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to be made up of something.

Example: The team consists of professionals from various backgrounds.

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CV (curriculum vitae)

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a document listing your education and work experience (British English).

Example: She sent her CV along with the job application.

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cover letter

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a letter sent with a job application.

Example: The cover letter should highlight your key qualifications.

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personal statement

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a written description of one’s achievements and goals.

Example: The personal statement is a crucial part of the college application.

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applicant

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a person who applies for something.

Example: The selection committee reviews all applicants before making a decision.

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to stand out

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to be noticeable or exceptional.

Example: His unique skills make him stand out among the candidates.

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volunteer

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a person who works without pay.

Example: She decided to volunteer at the local charity organization.

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work experience

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practical experience gained from working.

Example: Internships provide valuable work experience for students.

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to thrive on sth

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to do well because of something.

Example: Some people thrive on challenges in the workplace.

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to fit in

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to blend or belong.

Example: It takes time to fit in with a new team.

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victim

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a person harmed by something.

Example: The victim of the accident was taken to the hospital.

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childhood

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the period of being a child.

Example: Her childhood memories are filled with joy and laughter.

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to make sure

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to confirm or ensure.

Example: Please double-check to make sure everything is correct.

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connected to

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linked or related to.

Example: The new project is connected to the company’s long-term goals.

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to come to mind

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to think of something.

Example: His name always comes to mind when we discuss leadership.

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apart from

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except for.

Example: Apart from a few minor issues, the event was a success.

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compulsory

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required or mandatory.

Example: Attendance at the meeting is compulsory for all employees.

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developing country

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a nation with a less advanced economy.

Example: Many developing countries face challenges in infrastructure development.

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equal

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the same in value, measure, or status.

Example: All employees should be treated as equal members of the team.

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access

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the ability to use or enter.

Example: The key provides access to the restricted area.

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primary education

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the first stage of formal education.

Example: Primary education focuses on basic skills and knowledge.

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secondary education

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the second stage of formal education.

Example: Secondary education prepares students for higher studies or work.

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tertiary education

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education at university or college level.

Example: Tertiary education offers specialized knowledge in various fields.

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further education

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education beyond secondary school, typically non-degree.

Example: Further education courses provide practical skills for the workforce.

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technical college

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an institution offering vocational education.

Example: He enrolled in a technical college to study automotive engineering.

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vocational school

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a school teaching skills for a specific job.

Example: Vocational schools train students for careers in healthcare, technology, and trades.

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particular

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specific or special.

Example: She has a particular interest in environmental conservation.

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widespread

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common or prevalent.

Example: The issue of climate change has become widespread in global discussions.

45
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working life

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the period during which a person works.

Example: Balancing family and working life can be challenging.

46
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work placement

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a temporary job, often part of a course.

Example: The internship provided valuable work placement experience.

47
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course

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a series of lessons or classes.

Example: She enrolled in a course on digital marketing strategies.

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apprentice

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a person learning a trade from a skilled worker.

Example: The apprentice shadowed the master carpenter to learn the craft.

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to attend sth

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to go to or be present at something.

Example: Students are required to attend all lectures for the course.

50
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apprenticeship

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a system of training for a specific trade.

Example: The company offers an apprenticeship program for aspiring electricians.

51
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curriculum

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the subjects comprising a course of study.

Example: The curriculum includes core subjects and elective courses.

52
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to state sth

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to say or declare something.

Example: The policy clearly states the rules and regulations.

53
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mixture

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a combination of different things.

Example: The recipe calls for a mixture of spices and herbs.

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range

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a variety of things or people.

Example: The store offers a wide range of products to choose from.

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elective subject

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a subject chosen by the student.

Example: Students can select elective subjects based on their interests.

56
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depending on

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determined by or contingent on.

Example: The project deadline may vary depending on the scope of work.

57
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period

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a length of time.

Example: The training program lasts for a period of six months.

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independent study

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studying on one’s own, without direct supervision.

Example: Independent study allows students to explore topics at their own pace.

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homeschooling

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education at home by parents or tutors.

Example: Homeschooling provides personalized education for children.

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assessment

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evaluation or grading of performance.

Example: The final assessment determines the student’s understanding of the subject.

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