Unit 4: Academic Vocabulary

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words only definitions & notes
  1. connection
    a person who is influential and to whom you are linked
  2. development
    the act of improving by expanding, enlarging, or refining
  3. examination
    the act of scrutinizing something closely (as for mistakes)
  4. lapse
    a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
  5. precipitate
    bring about abruptly
  6. profound
    showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
  7. reservation
    an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something
  8. resistant
    able to tolerate environmental conditions or stress
  9. severe
    very harsh or strict, especially when dealing with others
  10. tender
    having or displaying warmth or affection
Created on Mon Dec 21 11:28:12 EST 2020 (updated Mon Dec 21 12:03:45 EST 2020)

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