AWP 3: Unit 2

Terms	Definitions
aid	to help We should _________ people who need help.
adult	mature people Being an _________ means that you have to be responsible for your actions.
appreciation	thankfulness You should show your ___________ for others if they do nice things for you.
capable	having the ability to do something She runs everyday, so she is __________ of winning the race.
cooperative	willing to do what is asked; work with others You have to be ____________ when you work in a group
decade	10 years A ___________ ago, I was in primary school.
deny (denied)	say that something is not true The child ___________ he ate the cookies, even though he had crumbs on his shirt!
eliminate	to remove We hope to ___________ war and hunger from the world.
equipment	useful items for a purpose The school bought new __________ for the students.
gender	category of people & animals: male/female The pregnant woman went to hospital to check the __________ of her baby.
guarantee	promise New computers at Jarir Bookstore always come with a year-long _____________.
highlight	marked for emphasis You should _________ the important information in order to study easily
identical	exactly the same The two sisters were _________; they looked exactly the same!
infer	understand based on other given information If I have a nephew, you can _________ that I have a brother or sister.
media	TV, radio, newspapers, magazines All the ________ in the world are talking about the political changes in Egypt, Tunis, Libya and Yemen.
minimize (minimizes)	reduce, make less Wearing a helmet when riding a bike ____________ injury in case of an accident.
random	unplanned The teacher separated us into ___________ groups; we worked with new classmates every time.
schedule	list of planned events My _____________ was too busy, so I went to the registrar to drop a class.
solely	alone, individually Although Captain Hanadi wanted the job, Ahmed got it based ___________ on his gender.
thesis	a theory; a paper written for a Master's Degree I wrote a _________ in graduate school about the effects of global warming on the planet.
equipped	to prepare someone with the needed tools or with needed knowledge After my experience as manager at Zara department store, I feel I am ____________ to start my own business.
undeniable	It is __________ that KSA is a hot climate when we see summer temperatures reach 50 degrees Celcius.
inferences	By using context clues, you can make __________ about the meaning of new words.
appreciative	thankful I was very __________ to my neighbor for letting me borrow his car when my car was not working.
deny	refuse to give Protestors in Egypt, Tunis and Libya are angry because they have been ______________ the right to truly vote for their government.
appreciation	understanding or sympathy for After watching my friend's children for one day, I have an ________________ for how exhausting kids can be!
appreciate	recognition of something's qualities I don't really like opera, but I can _____________ how talented the opera singers are. They really have fantastic voices!
highlights	best part of an event Commercials for movies only show the ______________ to get people interested in seeing them.