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AWL 1 - 5

Academic Word List Sublist 1 Exercise 5

Word/Word formsDefinitionUsed in a sentence
constitute; constitutes; constituted; constituting formal 1 not used in progressive tenses [linking verb] : to make up or form something ▪ Women _____ 70 percent of the student population at the college.
derives; de·rives; de·rived; deriving 1 [+ obj] : to take or get (something) from (something else) ▪ The river _____ its name from a Native American tribe.
evidence; evidences 1 a [noncount] : something which shows that something else exists or is true ▪ There is no _____ that these devices actually work.
issue; issues 1 [count] : something that people are talking about, thinking about, etc. : an important subject or topic ▪ She is concerned with a variety of social/moral/economic _____.
process; processes [count] 1 : a series of actions that produce something or that lead to a particular result ▪ How does the election _____work?
occur; occurs; occurred; occurring [no obj] 1 somewhat formal : to happen ▪ The event is scheduled to _____ at noon tomorrow.
sector; sectors [count] 1 : an area of an economy : a part of an economy that includes certain kinds of jobs ▪ He works in the industrial _____.
theory; theories an idea that is suggested or presented as possibly true but that is not known or proven to be true ▪ Her method is based on the_____that all children want to learn
identify; identifies; identified; identifying [+ obj] 1 : to know and say who someone is or what something is ▪ She _____ the dog as her lost pet.
Assume; assumes; assumed; assuming [+ obj] 1 : to think that something is true or probably true without knowing that it is true ▪ I _____ he was coming, so I was surprised when he didn't show up.
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