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Inside Reading 1 - Unit 10 - flashcards and matching

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an incentive (to do st.)something that encourages you to work harder, start a new activity, etc.
an errorbeing inaccurate or incorrect in action or speech; a mistake
the objective of (doing st.)something that you are trying hard to achieve; something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish
the tension of (st.)tightness or stiffness in a wire, rope, muscle, etc.
to suspend (st.) from (sw.)to attach something to a high place so that it hangs down
a proportion of (people)a part of a number or amount, considered in relation to the whole
the discrimination of (things)the ability to recognize the difference between two or more things, especially the difference in their quality
an alternative to (st.)something you can choose to do or use instead of something else
a (medical) evaluationa diagnosis or diagnostic study of a physical or mental condition
a sum of (money)a particular aggregate or total amount, especially with reference to money
to advocate (doing st.)to speak or write in favor of; to support or urge by argument; to recommend publicly
to confine (so.) to (sw.)to keep someone in a place that they cannot leave, such as a prison; to keep someone or something within the limits of a particular area
to impose (st.) on (so.)to force people to accept a rule, punishment, tax, belief, etc.
a voluntary (activity)work or effort that is done by people who do it because they want to, and who are not paid; done willingly and without being forced
a bionic (arm)utilizing electronic devices and mechanical parts to assist humans in performing difficult, dangerous, or intricate tasks, as by supplementing or duplicating parts of the body
to recover from (an accident)to get better after an illness, accident, shock, etc.; to return to a normal condition after a period of trouble or difficulty
a research subjecta person or animal that is used in a test or experiment; a person or thing that undergoes experiment, analysis, treatment, etc.
to undergo (surgery)to be subjected to or pass through a difficult experience or activity; to suffer and endure a painful experience or activity
an electrodea small piece of metal or a wire that is used to send electricity through a system or through a person's body
to tense (your muscles)to make your muscles tight and stiff, or to become tight and stiff
to activate (st.)to make an electrical system or chemical process start working
the sensation of (cold, heat, etc.)a feeling that you get from one of your five senses, especially the sense of touch
(to do st.) in unisongroups of people or two people who say the same words at the same time or do the same thing at the same time; people or two persons who cooperate and do something together because they agree with each other
to do choresa small job that you have to do regularly, especially to keep a house clean
to implant (st.) into (the body)to insert a tissue, organ, or inert substance into the body used for repairing or replacing part of the body


Instructor - Academic English for International Students
American English Institute
Eugene, OR

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