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AWL Sublist #10
Academic Word List - Sublist #10 - 60 Entery
Question | Answer |
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adjacent | near or close to but not necessarily touching |
albeit | although |
assembly | the social act of assembling |
collapse | break down, literally or metaphorically |
colleagues | co-workers, people who have the same career |
compiled | put together in book or a work |
conceived | formed in the mind |
convinced | having a strong belief |
depression | a mental state characterized by feelings of inadequacy and sadness |
encountered | met, found |
enormous | very large |
forthcoming | about to appear; available when needed; communicative |
inclination | a natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or behavior |
integrity | moral soundness |
intrinsic | belonging to a thing by its very nature |
invoked | called on for help |
levy | a charge imposed and collected |
likewise | in like or similar manner |
nonetheless | despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession) |
notwithstanding | despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)-- in usage it needs a complement |
odd | strange or unusual |
ongoing | Continuous |
panel | a group of people gathered for a special purpose to discuss an issue |
persistent | never-ceasing |
posed | arranged for the purpose of taking or creating a picture |
reluctant | not eager or unwilling |
so-called | of unclear truthfulness |
straightforward | without evasion or compromise; free from ambiguity |
undergo | to endure; to experience |
whereby | by or through which |