Vocabulary
Ranking something based on comparative assement of their performance
Ratings
to defend oneself against
fended off
Dan is filling in his collage application form and he would be elegible/legible for a grant.
We use them for things that can be counted without a standarized measure. A: How many B: How much
How many
transmit by television (verb)
Televise
decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something.
Crucial
He´s thinking about preciding/ proceeding with the aplication
proceeding
We use them for things that cannot be measured witha glance, that we need a measure that is standarized A: How many B: How much
How much
Transmit by radio or television
Broadcast
the quality of being particularly good or worthy
Merits
He could be honest and say he got distrcted. Alternately/Alternativley he could try to convince/ persuade hes teacher he was ill.
Alternatively
Either my mother or my father (is, are) coming to the meeting.
is
Instantly appealing and memorable
Catchy
a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes
Mantle
He just copied and paste from a website, then changed the font to look like his work without citign/siting the original.
citing
The dog or the cats (is, are) outside.
are
a heavy lose and ungainly movement or sound made by it
Flop
Live performance by or engagement for a musician or group
Gig
Beside/Besides who really does that?
Besides
The committee (debates, debate) these questions carefully.
debates