WHITE 2 EXAM 3 Flashcards
merger
n
combination of two or more things , especially companies or organizations
ΣΥΓΧΩΝΕΥΣΗ
lodge
v
to become fixed or stuck, usually accidentally
ΣΦΗΝΩΝΩ ΣΥΝΗΘΩΣ ΚΑΤΑ ΛΑΘΟΣ
dismissive
adj
showing disinterest or lack of concern
ΑΠΑΞΙΩΤΙΚΟΣ
strain
n
pressure, anxiety
ΠΙΕΣΗ
ΕΝΤΑΣΗ
etch
v
to write or mark a surface, inscribe
ΧΑΡΑΣΣΩ
smoldering
adj
burning without flame
ΑΥΤΟΣ ΠΟΥ ΣΙΓΟΚΑΙΕΙ
ash
n
grey residual powder left after burning
ΣΤΑΧΤΗ
metallurgist
n
an expert in metals
ΜΕΤΑΛΛΟΥΡΓΟΣ
forensic medicine
science of using medical knowledge and scientific techniques to solve a crime
ΙΑΤΡΟΔΙΚΑΣΤΙΚΗ ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΣ
accomplished
adj
highly skilled, expert
ΕΠΙΤΥΧΗΜΕΝΟΣ
ΜΕ ΠΟΛΛΕΣ ΙΚΑΝΟΤΗΤΕΣ
fuel
v
to stimulate and/or intensify
ΠΥΡΟΔΟΤΩ
impact
n
the effect , consequences
ΕΠΙΔΡΑΣΗ
immunity
n
resistance against disease
ΑΝΟΣΙΑ
regulate
v
to control
ΡΥΘΜΙΖΩ
association
n
relationship, connection
ΣΥΝΔΕΣΜΟΣ
findings
n
information or results , especially after investigation or experiment
ΠΟΡΙΣΜΑΤΑ
ΕΥΡΗΜΑΤΑ
stakeholder
n
sb that is involved in some way
ΜΕΤΟΧΟΣ
corporate
adj
related to companies, especially large ones
ΕΤΑΙΡΙΚΟΣ
adjustment
n
small change , especially to improve or make more suitable
ΡΥΘΜΙΣΗ
implementation
n
process of carrying out a plan or decision , putting it into practice
ΕΦΑΡΜΟΓΗ
elicit
v
to cause to happen, prompt a response from sb
ΕΚΜΑΙΕΥΩ
ΑΠΟΣΠΩ
capture
v
to record, especially in pictures or text
ΑΠΟΤΥΠΩΝΩ
ΑΠΟΔΙΔΩ
vantage point
n
place from which things can be easily observed
ΣΚΟΠΙΑ
initiative
n
a new approach or strategy to solve a problem
ΠΡΩΤΟΒΟΥΛΙΑ
ΝΕΑ ΠΡΟΣΕΓΓΙΣΗ ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ ΕΠΙΛΥΣΗ ΠΡΟΒΛΗΜΑΤΟΣ
indispensably
adv
essential to , absolutely required
ΑΠΑΡΑΙΤΗΤΑ
bottom line
n
a company’s total profits or losses
ΚΕΡΔΟΣ Ή ΑΠΩΛΕΙΑ
trivial
adj
without much value or importance, insignificant
ΑΣΗΜΑΝΤΟΣ
removal
n
act or process of taking away
ΑΦΑΙΡΕΣΗ
exclusion
n
state of not being included , elimination
ΑΠΟΚΛΕΙΣΜΟΣ
in retrospect
phr
looking back at past events
ΕΚ ΤΩΝ ΥΣΤΕΡΩΝ
alternate
v
to happen in turn especially repeatedly
alter
v
to make small changes
alert
v
to warn of a problem or possible danger
allure
v
to attract
diverse
adj
with variety or range of different things
compound
adj
made up of different elements or constituent parts
rest assured
phr
be certain, without a doubt
attest
v
to be or give evidence of , certify
vindicate
v
to prove to be right and not in error
constant
adj
not changing, continuous
device
n
piece of equipment , gadget
assimilate
v
to absorb, become part of
attain
v
to succeed in getting, obtain
amount to
v
to come to a total or result
inhibited
adj
restricted and unwilling to express oneself especially due to shyness or lack of self-confidence
precludable from
excludable, preventable
insufficient
adj
not enough, inadequate
counteract
v
to work against, neutralise the net effect
correspond
v
to match or to be equal to
compensate
v
to make up for, especially for inadequacy or loss
in the limelight
in the focus of public attention
give sb the edge
the quality that makes sb/ sth better than others
pioneer
n
the first to do sth, especially in terms of exploring or research / advancement
urge sb to do
to encourage or try to persuade
revive
v
to activate, renew
arouse
v
to stimulate, to stir into action
instigate
v
initiate or cause to happen
reclaim
v
to get back, recover
redeem
v
to exchange a coupon , voucher etc. for money
commute
v
trip back and forth between home and work made on a regular basis
reflection
n
thought , considerations
