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| adapt | to gradually change your behaviour and attitudes in order to be successful in a new situation; to change something to make it suitable for a different purpose |
| adult | a person or animal who is done growing |
| advocate | someone who publicly supports someone or something |
| aid | help that you need to do a particular thing; help, such as money or food, given by an organization or government to a country or to people who are in a difficult situation |
| channel | a long, narrow body of water that joins two larger bodies of water; a radio or television station |
| classic | having all the features that are typical or expected of a particular thing or situation; admired by many people, and having a value that has continued for a long time |
| comprehensive | including all the necessary facts, details, or problems that need to be dealt with |
| comprise | to consist of particular parts, groups etc |
| confirm | to show that something is definitely true, especially by providing more proof |
| contrary | completely different; opposite; completely different and opposed to each other |
| convert | to change something into a different form of thing, or to change something so that it can be used for a different purpose or in a different way |
| couple | to join or fasten two things together |
| decade | a unit of time equal to ten years |
| definite | clear or exact; having clear and certain limits |
| deny | to say that something is not true; to say no to |
| differentiate | to perceive differences or distinctions between |
| dispose | to arrange things or put them in their places |
| dynamic | the way in which things or people behave, react, and affect each other |
| eliminate | to completely get rid of something that is unnecessary or unwanted |
| empirical | based on scientific testing or practical experience, not on ideas |
| equip | to provide with what is needed to do an activity or job |
| extract | to take out by using force; remove |
| file | a set of papers, records etc that contain information about a particular person or subject |
| finite | having an end or a limit |
| foundation | the solid layer of cement, bricks, stones etc that is put under a building to support it; a basic idea, principle, situation etc that something develops from |
| globe | a round object with a map of the Earth drawn on it; an object shaped like a ball |
| grade | a particular level of quality that a product, material etc has; a mark that a student is given for their work or for an examination |
| guarantee | a promise that something you have bought will work well; to promise; to make someone feel sure about something |
| hierarchy | a system of organization in which people or things are divided into levels of importance |
| identical | exactly the same, or very similar |
| ideology | a set of beliefs on which a political or economic system is based, or which strongly influence the way people behave |
| infer | to form an opinion that something is probably true because of information that you have |
| innovate | to propose or implement a new method, approach, idea, or the like; make inventive changes |
| insert | to put in; to put something inside or into something else |
| intervene | to become involved in an argument, fight, or other difficult situation in order to change what happens |
| isolate | to separate one person, group, or thing from other people or things |
| media | all the organizations, such as television, radio, and newspapers, that provide news and information for the public, or the people who do this work |
| mode | a way of doing something; a particular way or style of behaving, living |
| paradigm | a model or example that shows how something works or is produced |
| phenomenon | something that happens or exists in society, science, or nature, especially something that is studied because it is difficult to understand |
| priority | the thing that you think is most important and that needs attention before anything else |
| prohibit | to not allow, by law or by some other authority |
| publication | a magazine, book, newspaper, or other thing that is published |
| quote (v) | to repeat the exact words used by someone else |
| release | to let someone go free, after having kept them somewhere |
| reverse | in the opposite way to normal or to the previous situation |
| simulate | to make or produce something that is not real but has the appearance or feeling of being real |
| sole | single and alone; onlY; not shared with anyone else |
| somewhat | in some measure or degree; rather |
| submit | to offer to another to look at; to give in to the will or power of another |
| successor | a person or thing that comes after or follows another |
| survive | to continue to live after an accident, war, or illness |
| thesis | an idea or opinion about something, that you discuss in a formal way and give examples for |
| transmit | to send out electronic signals, messages etc using radio, television, or other similar equipment |
| ultimate | last or farthest in a progression; final; better, bigger, worse etc than all other things or people of the same kind |
| unique | being the only one of its type |
| visible | able to be seen |
| volunteer (v) | a person who offers to work or help without pay |
