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Academic Vocabulary 7

Match the words to their meanings.

AB
ArbitraryDecision made without research or planning
AssignGive someone a job or responsibility
ComprehendUnderstand deeply
ConceiveImagine, to have an original idea
ConceptIdea of what something is or how it works
ContractAn agreement
To contractTo get a disease
CreateMake something new that didn't exist before
CultureIdeas, beliefs and customs of a group of people
Dramamovie or play that is serious, often sad, exciting
LayerSubstance that covers the entire surface of something
MuscleFlesh around your body, which allows you to move
OverlapSomething that covers part of another
ResideLive in a specific place
RevoltTake strong action against something to take power away from others
RotateTurn around a central point, in a circular movement
VibrateMake small and fast movements
HeartOrgan that pumps blood, a symbol of love
LovelyBeautiful
CastGroup of artists participating in a movie or play
High-pitchTop of sound range that humans can hear
PrejudiceUnreasonable dislike of people who are different from you
SpiritsSoul, the part of someone you can not see
AudienceGroup of people watching a show
ApplauseClapping of hands to express approval
HarmonizeTwo or more voices flow and workd together well
EloquentAble to express ideas well, clearly
FadedLost some of the color, dull
ContemporaryCurrent, of the current time
TolerateBe able to stand, endure
LightheartedFeeling happy
ArouseExcite, make a feeling grow
OmitLeave out
PassionateExtremely loving
AssureTo make sure
AttitudeBehavior, the way people act
DwellingHome, a house, a place to live
RandomIn no particular order, by chance


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