Set: Adv. EDGE Academic Vocabulary

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TermDefinition
inevitableadj. -- something that is sure to happen; unavoidable
externaladj. -- outside; beyond
internaladj. -- inside; within
perspectiven. -- point of view; opinion about something
intensityn. -- a lot of feeling or strength
emphasisn. -- a type of special attention or importance
enhancev. -- to make better or improve
precisionn. -- exactness; accuracy
varyv. -- to be different
visualizev. -- to imagine what something looks like
discriminatev. -- to treat someone differently because of prejudice
eliminatev. -- to get rid of; to remove
potentialn. -- possibility; something that could happen
predominatev. -- to be more powerful than; to overrule
tensionn. -- stress; strain; anxiety
implementv.--to put in to action
innovativeadj.--new and original
communicatev.--to transmit ideas or information
researchv.--to gather facts about a subject
primaryadj.--first in importance
highlightn.--main or most interesting part
emphasizev.--to give special importance to
highlightv.--to call attention to or focus on
consequencen.--something that happens as a result of another action
ethnicityn.--a person's country of birth, religion, or family background
integratev.--to mix people of all ethnicities
perceptionn.--an observation or feeling about something
abstractn.--an idea that is not concrete or specific
accessv.--to gain entry to
advocatev.--to speak in favor of
attituden.--set way of thinking or believing that can often be seen in someone's behavior,point of view
coherentadj.--orderly,logical, and easy to understand
compensatev.--to be paid for work that was done
conformistn.--a follower
contraryadj.--opposite
controversialadj.--causing disagreement
distinctionn.--difference
ethicaladj.--moral
exploitationn.--selfish use of others for personal gain
facilitatev.--to make easier
fundamentaladj.--basic
impactn.--effect, influence
inclinationn.--liking preference
motivatedadj.--inspired, determined
pursuev.--to seek, to become involved in
regimen.--a group that controls the government
reinforcev.--to strengthen
resolven.--determination to do something
restrictv.--to limit
traditionaladj.--long established or time-honored act or belief
transformv.--to change
violatev.--to break, to not follow
acknowledgmentn.--something done to express thanks and recognition
consistentlyadv.--equally
priorityn.--importance

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Creator adevine
Created September 25, 2008
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  1. integrate v.--to mix people of all ethnicities - 1 miss
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  3. compensate v.--to be paid for work that was done - 1 miss
  4. inclination n.--liking preference - 1 miss
  5. perception n.--an observation or feeling about something - 1 miss
  6. communicate v.--to transmit ideas or information - 1 miss
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