Academic Vocabulary, Unit 3

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  1. comprehension
    an ability to understand the meaning of something
  2. discuss
    consider or examine in speech or writing
  3. illuminate
    make free from confusion or ambiguity
  4. inform
    impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
  5. interpretation
    an explanation that results from making sense of something
  6. articulate
    express or state clearly
  7. concept
    an abstract or general idea inferred from specific instances
  8. unique
    the single one of its kind
  9. resolution
    something settled
  10. counteract
    act in opposition to
  11. implicit
    suggested though not directly expressed
  12. intimate
    marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
  13. conduct
    the way a person behaves toward other people
  14. advocate
    a person who pleads for a person, cause, or idea
  15. disseminate
    cause to become widely known
  16. forum
    a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
  17. pose
    introduce
  18. stir
    arouse the feelings or emotions of
  19. concise
    expressing much in few words
  20. caption
    brief description accompanying an illustration
  21. consider
    give careful thought to
  22. crystallize
    cause to take on a definite and clear shape
Created on Mon Oct 12 16:41:01 EDT 2020 (updated Wed Oct 14 11:45:07 EDT 2020)

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