Academic Vocabulary List 15- Definitions AA Reading- BYU ELC (AVL0351-0375) – Flashcards
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trend
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noun: a general direction of change; something that is currently popular or fashionable
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exchange
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noun: an occurrence in which people give things of similar value to each other
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percentage
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noun: a number or rate that is expressed as a certain portion of something divided into 100 parts; a part of a whole
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objective
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noun: something you are trying to do or achieve
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implication
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noun: a possible future effect or result; something that is suggested without being said directly
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contribution
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noun: a regular payment that is made to an employer or government for something; the act of giving something
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enable
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verb: to make (someone or something) able to do or to be something
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organize
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verb: to arrange and plan (an event or activity); to put things into a particular arrangement or order
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specifically
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adverb: in a definite and exact way; used to indicate the exact purpose or use of something
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currently
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adverb: always used before a noun; happening or existing now; belonging to or existing in the present time
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emotional
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adjective: relating to emotions; likely to show or express emotion; causing a person to feel emotion
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locate
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verb: to find the place or position of (something or someone); to put (something or someone) in a particular place
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primarily
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adverb: used to indicate the main purposes of something, reason for something, etc.
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scholar
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noun: a person who has studied a subject for a long time and knows a lot about it
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enhance
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verb: to increase or improve
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improvement
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noun: the act of improving something; the act or process of making something better
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flow
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noun: of liquid, gas, or electricity; to move in a steady and continuous way
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estimate
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verb: to give or form a general idea about the value, size, or cost of (something)
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phase
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noun: a part or step in a process; a short period of time during which a person behaves in a particular way
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rural
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adjective: of or relating to the country and the people who live there instead of the city
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typically
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adverb: generally or normally—used to say what normally happens; in the usual way
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above
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adverb: in or to a higher place; in or to a higher rank or number; above zero
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long-term
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adjective: lasting for, relating to, or involving a long period of time
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core
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noun: the central part of something; the most important or basic part of something
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volume
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noun: an amount of something; the amount of space that is filled by something