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New Language Learner Advanced Unit 1

Hi! Make sure to practice the games online. This is our word bank that will be used for testing this semester.

AB
Plagiarismthe practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own
Underminelessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously
Rotemechanical or habitual repetition of something to be learned
Innovationa new method, idea, product, etc
Curriculumthe subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college
Elitismthe superior attitude or behaviour associated with someone in a high position
Acquirelearn or develop (a skill, habit, or quality
Persuasionthe act of having or making someone believe in something in a variety of ways
Speculationthe forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence
Tedioustoo long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous
Convenientinvolving little trouble or effort; situated so as to allow easy access to
Fundamentalforming a necessary base or core; of central importance
Reputationthe beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something
Refinementthe improvement or clarification of something by the making of small changes
tentativenot certain or fixed, provisional
Extremitiesthe furthest point or limit of something
Spanthe full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space that something covers
Externalbelonging to or forming the outer surface or structure of something
Inclinedleaning or turning away from the vertical or horizontal; sloping
Out of plumbnot exactly vertical
Wingspanthe maximum extent across the wings of an aircraft or of a bird or other flying animal, measured from tip to tip
Planea flat surface on which a straight line joining any two points on it would wholly lie
Internalof or situated on the inside
Thicknessthe distance through an object, as distinct from width or heigh
Roundedwell developed in all aspects; complete and balanced
Flashcardsa card containing a small amount of information, held up for pupils to see, as an aid to learning
Old-fashionedin or according to styles or types no longer current; not modern
Inequalitydifference in size, degree, circumstances, etc.; lack of equality
Point outsay something to make someone aware of a fact or circumstance
Antiquatedold-fashioned or outdated
Statutesa written law passed by a legislative body
Drilla consecutive exercise that can be very tiring
Remedialprovided or intended for school students who have not achieved the level of attainment necessary for them to be able to study with their contemporaries
Fictionliterature in the form of prose that describes imaginary events and people
Accumulategather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of
Self-awarenessconscious knowledge of one's own character and feelings
Eggheada highly academic or studious person; an intellectual
Deadlinethe latest time or date by which something should be completed
Applicationa formal request to be considered for a position or to be allowed to do or have something, submitted to an authority, institution, or organization
Internshipthe position of a student or trainee who works in an organization, sometimes without pay, in order to gain work experience or satisfy requirements for a qualification
Feea payment made to a professional person or to a professional or public body in exchange for advice or services
Mobilizeto organize or prepare something, such as a group of people, for a purpose
Heritagefeatures belonging to the culture of a particular society such as traditions languages or buildings that were created in the past
Maintenancethe process of preserving a condition or situation or the state of being preserved
Articulatehaving or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently
Single-mindedconcentrating on only one aim
Extensivecovering or affecting a large area
Extrovertan outgoing socially confident person
Essentialabsolutely necessary extremely important


English Course: General Academic

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