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  1. achieve
    gain with effort
  2. conceive
    have the idea for
  3. innovative
    introducing new ideas or creative methods
  4. period
    an amount of time
  5. precede
    be earlier in time
  6. ensue
    take place or happen afterward or as a result
  7. equilibrium
    a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
  8. manipulate
    influence or control shrewdly or deviously
  9. section
    one of several parts or pieces that fit with others
  10. stable
    resistant to change of position or condition
  11. tradition
    a specific practice of long standing
  12. politician
    a leader engaged in civil administration
  13. invest
    lay out money or resources in an enterprise
  14. riot
    a state of disorder involving group violence
  15. consumer
    a person who uses goods or services
  16. demand
    request urgently and forcefully
  17. likely
    having a good chance of being the case or of coming about
  18. succeed
    attain success or reach a desired goal
  19. insist
    be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
  20. degree
    a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series
  21. economy
    the system of production and distribution and consumption
  22. supply
    circulate or distribute or equip with
  23. lecture
    a speech that is open to the public
  24. report
    to give an account or representation of in words
  25. separate
    standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
  26. heading
    a line of text indicating what the passage below it is about
  27. finding
    something that is discovered
  28. allow
    make it possible for something to happen
  29. publisher
    a person engaged in issuing periodicals or books or music
  30. bold
    fearless and daring
  31. suitable
    meant or adapted for an occasion or use
  32. occur
    come to pass
  33. inert
    unable to move or resist motion
  34. contribute
    give, provide, or supply something
  35. seminar
    a course offered for a small group of advanced students
  36. tutor
    a person who gives private instruction
  37. respective
    considered individually
  38. infer
    conclude by reasoning
  39. imply
    express or state indirectly
  40. contract
    a binding agreement that is enforceable by law
  41. accelerate
    move faster
  42. source
    the place where something begins
  43. expenditure
    the act of spending money for goods or services
  44. weapon
    any instrument used in fighting or hunting
  45. consume
    take in as food
  46. portion
    something determined in relation to a thing that includes it
  47. ebb
    the outward flow of the tide
  48. fluctuate
    move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern
  49. know-how
    the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something
  50. receive
    get something; come into possession of
  51. award
    give, especially as an honor
  52. concentration
    the spatial property of being crowded together
  53. focus
    the concentration of attention or energy on something
  54. concern
    something that interests you because it is important
  55. design
    the act of working out the form of something
  56. tend
    have a disposition to do or be something; be inclined
  57. convert
    change the nature, purpose, or function of something
  58. appear
    come into sight or view
  59. court
    an assembly to conduct judicial business
  60. record
    anything providing permanent evidence about past events
  61. review
    look at again; examine again
  62. extract
    remove, usually with some force or effort
  63. theory
    a belief that can guide behavior
  64. shift
    move very slightly
  65. aware
    having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization
  66. grading
    evaluation of performance by assigning a score
  67. bar
    a rigid piece of metal or wood
  68. adjacent
    having a common boundary or edge
  69. maturity
    the period of time in life after physical growth has stopped
  70. statistics
    a branch of mathematics concerned with quantitative data
  71. century
    a period of 100 years
  72. demonstrate
    give an exhibition of to an interested audience
  73. crucial
    of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
  74. complain
    express discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
  75. distort
    twist and press out of shape
  76. perspective
    a way of regarding situations or topics
  77. complicated
    difficult to analyze or understand
  78. irresponsible
    showing lack of care for consequences
  79. object
    a tangible and visible entity
  80. marriage
    the state of being a couple voluntarily joined for life
  81. divorce
    the legal dissolution of a marriage
  82. substitution
    putting one thing or person in the place of another
  83. affect
    have an influence upon
  84. capillary
    a minute blood vessel connecting arterioles with venules
  85. notion
    a general inclusive concept
  86. predict
    make a guess about what will happen in the future
  87. undergo
    pass through
  88. previous
    just preceding something else in time or order
  89. stress
    special emphasis attached to something
  90. petrol
    gasoline
  91. vessel
    an object used as a container, especially for liquids
  92. effect
    a phenomenon that is caused by some previous phenomenon
  93. aspect
    a characteristic to be considered
  94. exclude
    prevent from entering; shut out
  95. prospectus
    a document that sets forth a plan for a business enterprise
  96. pertinent
    being of striking appropriateness
  97. injury
    physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident
  98. poverty
    the state of having little or no money and possessions
  99. affluence
    abundant wealth
  100. ally
    a friendly nation
  101. launch
    propel with force
  102. simultaneous
    occurring or operating at the same time
  103. contemporary
    occurring in the same period of time
  104. coincidental
    occurring or operating at the same time
  105. advise
    give advice to
  106. attempt
    make an effort
  107. approximate
    not quite exact or correct
  108. engineering
    applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
  109. submit
    yield to the control of another
  110. application
    the action of putting something into operation
  111. verify
    confirm the truth of
  112. certify
    provide evidence for
  113. investigate
    conduct an inquiry of
  114. development
    a process in which something passes to a different stage
  115. process
    a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
  116. phase
    any distinct time period in a sequence of events
  117. principle
    a basic generalization that is accepted as true
  118. council
    a body serving in an administrative capacity
  119. obtain
    come into possession of
  120. segment
    one of several parts that fit with others to make a whole
  121. distinctive
    of a feature that helps to identify a person or thing
  122. evidence
    knowledge on which to base belief
  123. empirical
    derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
  124. combine
    put or add together
  125. endangered
    in imminent threat of extinction
  126. sequence
    a following of one thing after another in time
  127. devote
    dedicate
  128. transmit
    send from one person or place to another
  129. assert
    declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
  130. inhibit
    limit the range or extent of
  131. economically
    in a manner using the minimum of time or resources
  132. sophisticated
    having worldly knowledge and refinement
  133. species
    taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
  134. feasible
    capable of being done with means at hand
  135. entity
    that which is perceived to have its own distinct existence
  136. threat
    declaration of an intention to inflict harm on another
  137. hacker
    a programmer who breaks into computer systems
  138. procedure
    a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
  139. considerable
    large in number, amount, extent, or degree
  140. doubt
    the state of being unsure of something
  141. proposal
    the act of making a suggestion
  142. refuse
    show unwillingness towards
  143. admit
    declare to be true or accept the reality of
  144. scale
    an ordered reference standard
  145. continuing
    remaining in force or being carried on without letup
Created on 十月 8, 2013 (updated 十月 13, 2013)

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