GED List 1

Elizabeth S. (United States of America)
High Frequency Academic Words
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  1. assume
    take to be the case or to be true
  2. concept
    an abstract or general idea inferred from specific instances
  3. consist
    have its essential character
  4. function
    what something is used for
  5. interpret
    make sense of; assign a meaning to
  6. involve
    contain as a part
  7. source
    the place where something begins
  8. achieve
    gain with effort
  9. complex
    complicated in structure
  10. consequent
    following or accompanying as a result
  11. design
    the act of working out the form of something
  12. feature
    a prominent attribute or aspect of something
  13. impact
    the striking of one body against another
  14. obtain
    come into possession of
  15. potential
    existing in possibility
  16. relevant
    having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
  17. resource
    aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
  18. strategy
    an elaborate and systematic plan of action
  19. alternative
    one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
  20. circumstance
    the set of facts that surround a situation or event
  21. comment
    a statement that expresses a personal opinion
  22. component
    one of the individual parts making up a larger entity
  23. considerable
    large in number, amount, extent, or degree
  24. contribute
    give, provide, or supply something
  25. emphasis
    intensity or forcefulness of expression
  26. initial
    occurring at the beginning
  27. outcome
    something that results
  28. rely
    have confidence or faith in
  29. sequence
    a following of one thing after another in time
  30. sufficient
    of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement
  31. apparent
    clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
  32. approximate
    not quite exact or correct
  33. emerge
    come out into view, as from concealment
  34. phase
    any distinct time period in a sequence of events
  35. principal
    main or most important
  36. status
    the condition or someone or something at a particular time
  37. capacity
    capability to perform or produce
  38. challenge
    a call to engage in a contest or fight
  39. conflict
    an open clash between two opposing groups
  40. modify
    cause to change; make different
  41. monitor
    someone who observes to ensure fairness or prevent mistakes
  42. objective
    the goal intended to be attained
  43. symbol
    something visible that represents something invisible
  44. version
    something a little different from others of the same type
  45. exceed
    be or do something to a greater degree
  46. comprehensive
    including all or everything
  47. prohibit
    command against
  48. contradict
    prove negative; show to be false
  49. eventual
    expected to follow in the indefinite future
  50. inevitable
    incapable of being avoided or prevented
  51. radical
    far beyond the norm
  52. restore
    bring back into original existence, function, or position
  53. cease
    put an end to a state or an activity
  54. duration
    the period of time during which something continues
  55. persist
    refuse to stop
Created on Mon Jan 07 09:54:53 EST 2019

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