Week 6 Glossary

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  1. 1- Release: (V) to lease again.
    Ex: Their two children new figures released also generously donated.

    2- Temporarily: (adj) effective for a time only.
    Ex: My computer was acting up so I was temporarily off line for a few hours

    3- Conscious: (adj) having the mental faculties fully active.
    Ex: He was conscious during the operation.

    4- Implicit: (adj) unquestioning or unreserved.
    Ex: Implicit conversions loose no more information than explicit ones.

    5- Logical: (adj) to be expected.
    Ex: War was the logical consequence of such threats.

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    1. Aziz,

      Release does not mean to release again. Look up the word and write the correct meaning.

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  3. manipulate : (v) handle or control (a tool, mechanism, etc.), typically in a skillful manner
    He manipulated the dials of the set.

    retain: (v) continue to have (something); keep possession of
    Built in 1830, the house retains many of its original features

    subtance : (n) a particular kind of matter with uniform properties
    A steel tube coated with a waxy substance.

    etch : (v) (be etched) (of an experience, image, etc.) be permanently fixed in someone's memory
    The events remain etched in the minds of all who witnessed them.

    evaporate : (v) end, pass, pass away, fizzle out, peter out, wear off, vanish, fade, disappear, dissolve, melt away. ANTONYMS materialize .
    The feeling has evaporated

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  4. decade(n): ten years
    EX: In the past decade,this country developed a lot.

    psychologist(n): people who study how the mind works
    EX: He is a psychologist.

    mystery(n): something difficult to understand
    EX: Their motives remain a mystery.

    intrigue(v): to make sb want to know more about sth
    EX: You've really intrigued me.

    etch(v): to cut lines into a piece of glass, metal etc.
    EX: A glass tankard etched with his initials.

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  5. Enhancement (n): argumentation; improvement
    Ex. To achieve an enhancement in our English skills, we have to work hard.

    Nod (v): gesture with head
    Ex. Nodding is one way of non-verbal communication that could means yes or no, depending on its direction.

    Manipulate (v): handle physically
    Ex. The pharmacist manipulates medicines according with doctor’s prescription.

    Etch (v): carve; delineate
    Ex. He etched carefully a flower on the wood using a knife.

    Crucial (adj): critical, important

    Hence (adv): for that reason; therefore
    Ex. He had not read the book, hence he failed the test.

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  7. Unconscious:(adj)without awareness.
    EX:This person has been unconscious for an hour.

    Recall:(V)to bring back from memory.
    EX:I recall what happened in this place ten years ago.

    Emotional:(adj)pertaining to or involving emotion
    EX:He is very emotional.

    Record:(V)to cause to be set down or registered.
    EX:She is recording our conversation.

    Formation:(N)the act or process of forming or the state of being formed.
    EX:The formation of soldiers is very organized.

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  8. reasonable(adj):fair and sensible
    EX:I think the price is reasonable

    cognitive(adj):of, relating to, or involving conscious mental activities
    EX:As children grow older, their cognitive processes become sharper

    sensory(adj):of or relating to your physical senses
    EX:sensory information passing through the spinal cord

    declarative(adj):having the form of a statement rather than a question or a command
    EX:He said a simple declarative sentence.

    procedural(adj): involving a formal procedure.
    EX:A Spanish judge rejected the suit on procedural grounds

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  9. Oust(v): To remove, to force out.
    EX: The manger ousted the neglected employee form the company.

    Republic(n): A state where power rests with the citizens.
    EX: Egypt has the system of republic as judgement system.

    Milieu(n): Environment, atmosphere, surroundings.
    EX: ASU has a nice milieu to make students feel more comfortable.

    Utopian(adj): Involving idealized perfection.
    EX: ASU has tried to make its utopian community.

    Ideology(n): A system of beliefs or ideas , often political.
    EX: President Obama has presented his political ideology to win in next election

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  10. function:(n)capacity, job
    power and appeal has been in part a function of freedom of choice.

    concerned:(v)affect personally
    One question that was involved concerned happiness of the pigs in the two conditions

    instrument:(n)tool, implement
    an instrument that could already be heard almost all over the campus can now be heard around the world.

    elaboration:(n)illustration
    this is a complex and interesting subject that bears further elaboration and development

    variety:(n)difference
    Several companies offer a variety of excursions

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  11. evaporate:(v) be shattered fall through
    Open, vegetated space like this helps water evaporate throughout the day.
    immediately:(adverb) straightway
    We will do it immediately in order to finish this job.
    decade:(N) ten
    I will make a lot of money in next decade.
    implicit:(adj) reserved, veiled
    Implicit in his nervousness was a very hard decade since they last met.
    temporarily:(adverb) impromptu, extempore
    Outage temporarily cuts power to ASU campus.

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  12. terminal:(adj.)of, being, or situated at an end, terminus, or boundary: a terminal station ; terminal buds
    Ex;This is a bus terminal

    unexpected:(adj.)surprising or unforeseen
    Ex:There is a unexpected invitations from the U.S.

    consumption(n.)the act of consuming or the state of being consumed, esp by eating, burning, etc
    Ex:Long-term consumption of the chemical substantially lowered the rats' blood pressure.

    shortcoming(n.)a failing, defect, or deficiency
    Ex: i have a lot of shortcomings.

    theme(n.)an idea or topic expanded in a discourse, discussion, etc
    Ex:this is a theme song for a movie.

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  13. 1-Obtain (V): Get, acquire, or secure (something):
    Ex. i got an opportunity to obtain advanced levels in ACEP
    2- Beyond ( Preposition); At or to the further side of
    Ex: Ahmed pointed to a shop beyond the trees
    3-distributed (v) : Supply (goods) to stores and other businesses that sell to consumers
    Ex. David have the distributed for Hp laptops in north America
    4-mnemonic (v) : A device such as a pattern of letters, ideas, or associations that assists in remembering something
    Ex. A lot of people use a mnemonic to help their memory>
    5- Approach (v): ome near or nearer to (someone or something) in distance:
    Ex. the plane have approached the main airport.

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