Team Building Vocabulary

Mrs. Foncellino (United States of America)
Unit 7 Contemporary Topics Word List
12 words 13 learners

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  1. accomplish
    achieve with effort
  2. challenge
    a demanding or stimulating situation
    The team is looking for more challenges under Dutch coach Wim Koevermans. Seattle Times (Mar 11, 2013)
  3. effective
    producing or capable of producing an intended result
    An effective manager knows how to motivate employees to do their best work.
  4. enhance
    make better or more attractive
    Done correctly, these events will more than enhance our reputation nationally. Seattle Times (Mar 6, 2013)
  5. practice
    a customary way of operation or behavior
    A good practice is to always be polite to others.
  6. project
    any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
    They envisioned students learning by doing projects, and thus understanding more than ever before.
  7. pull together
    assemble or get together
    The manager had to pull together a team to work on the design project.
  8. resolve
    find a solution or answer
    The city's problems will not go away once the dispute with Seneca is resolved.
  9. sufficient
    of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement
    Today, even bargain-priced ones have sufficient processing power, memory and storage space for most tasks.
  10. summary
    a brief statement that presents the main points
    In summary, America needs to revisit the high speed rail conversation.
  11. vital
    urgently needed; absolutely necessary
    Penney Chief Executive Ron Johnson said Martha Stewart was vital to his company's turn around plan.
  12. zero in
    direct onto a point or target
    Because the topic is so broad, it's helpful to zero in on one aspect.
    zero in on - to pay special attention to a specific area or topic
Created on Mon Mar 11 18:40:28 EDT 2013

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