Week2 Flashcards
Cheat(v)
To behave in a dishonest way in order to win or to get an advantage, especiallyin a competition, gama,mor examination.
Cite(v)
To mention something as an example, especially one that supports, proves, or explains an idea or situation.
Debate(n)
Discussion of particular subject that often continues for a long time and in which people express different opinions.
Despair(n)
A feeling that you have no hope at all
Negligence(n)
Failure to take enough care over something that you are responsible for
Refusal(n)
When you say firmly that you will not do, give, or accept something.
Eager(adj)
Very keen and excited about something that is going to happen or about something you want to do.
Feasible(adj)
a plan, idea, or method that is feasible is possible and is likely to work.
Improper(adj)
dishonest, illegal, or morally wrong.
Oblige(v)
if you are obliged to do something, you have to do it because the situation, the law, a duty etc makes it necessary.
Vain(adj)
someone who is vain is too proud of their good looks, abilities, or position – used to show disapproval.
Sincere(adj)
a feeling, belief, or statement that is sincere is honest and true, and based on what you really feel and believe.
Mutual(adj)
mutual feelings such as respect, trust, or hatred are feelings that two or more people have for each other.
Commerce(n)
the buying and selling of goods and services.
Commodity(n)
a product that is bought and sold.
Compatible(adj)
if two pieces of computer equipment of software are compatible, they can be used together, especially when they are made by different companies.
Compensate(v)
to replace or balance the effect of something bad.
Diagnose(v)
to find out what illness someone has, or what the cause of a fault is, after doing tests, examinations etc.
Devote(v)
to use all or most of your time, effort etc in order to do something or help.
Differentiate(v)
to recognize or express the difference between things or people
Discriminate(v)
to treat a person or group differently from another in an unfair way
