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English Academic Word List Unit 3

AB
abandonto give up completely
decadea period of ten years
intermediatein the middle; in between
technicalhaving special skill or practical knowledge
ambiguiousincertain; having several possible interpretations
compensatepay for work performed; to restore to a state of satisfaction
deriveto get something, especially an advantage or pleasant feeling, from something; deduce; infer
finitehaving bonds or limits; measurable
inposeto force upon; burden
levyto impose or collect
predominategreater in importance, strength, influence or authority
correspondto be in agreement, harmony or conformity
adjacentpositioned next to
commission(v) to authorize or give an order to; (n) the fee given to a sales representative
entity(n) one that is real or in existence
initiate(v) to begin; to get going by taking the first step
ethnic(adj) relating to race or large groups of people classed according to common traits and customs
notion(n) an idea, concept or opinion
crucial(adj) important or significant
attain(v) to achieve or accomplish


Resource Teacher
Lindenhurst Middle School
Lindenhurst, NY

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