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words in context
100
What is the verb form of 'analysis'?
analyze
100
What does data mean?
numbers, facts and information
100
What does 'issue' mean?
a problem, situation or matter that people are discussing and thinking about
100
What does 'major' mean?
very big or important
100
Scientists are doing ____________________ to learn more about global warming.
research
200
Which word means 'advantage'?
benefit
200
If you want to get married or divorced, what do you need to sign?
a contract
200
What is the verb form of 'identity'?
identify
200
What is the noun form of 'require'?
requirement
200
The IELP has an attendance ________________. You must go to your classes.
policy
300
Which word means 'free'?
available
300
What's the definition of 'establish'?
to build or create something that will last a long time
300
What is the difference between 'income' and 'finance'?
'Income' means 'salary'. 'Finance' concerns the management of money.
300
What word means 'to happen'?
occur
300
A lot of people think Portland has a friendly _____________________.
environment
400
What's the noun form of 'consists of'?
consistency
400
Which word means 'to extract something from an original source'?
derive
400
Which word means 'to explain or determine what the intended meaning of something is'?
interpret
400
What's the difference between 'method' and 'process'?
A method is a particular way of doing something. A process is a series of actions or steps used to produce a particular result.
400
Some students were late to class but we had to _______________________ without them.
proceed
500
Give two definitions for the word 'assessment'.
1) a test OR 2) a judgement about something's value
500
Which word means 'to form, compose or make'?
constitute
500
Which word means ' a fact or situation which influences of partially affects the result of something.'?
factor
500
Which word means 'to make laws'?
legislate
500
The ________________ of wealth in the United States is not equal. Some people are extremely rich, while others are homeless.
distribution
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