to help or support; assistance (v.)
help or support (n.)
Many countries pledged to provide ____________to help rebuild Haiti after its massive earthquake.
1. What is aid
2. Many countries pledged to provide aid to help rebuild Haiti after its massive earthquake.
100
- to bring together or gather into one place
- to put or fit together
The students ___________ in the auditorium.
1. What is assemble (v.)
2. The students assembled in the auditorium.
100
something that causes a person to act in a certain way, do a certain thing
What is motive (n.)
100
to give (money, time, knowledge, assistance, etc.
What is contribute
100
a practical method, skill, or art applied to a particular task
What is technique (n.)
200
to get, pull, or draw out, usually with special effort, skill, or force
Tooth ______________ costs range from $200 - $700.
What is extract (v.)
Tooth extraction costs range from $200 - $700.
200
1. a general understanding or idea of something
2. an opinion, view, or belief
What is notion (n.)
200
to strengthen; make more forcible or effective
What is reinforce (v.)
200
to state or declare with confidence
to promise or give a guarantee
The doctor _________ the patient that she would be able to walk again after a some months of physical therapy.
1. What is assure (v.)
2. The doctor assured the patient that she would be able to walk again after a some months of physical therapy.
200
a direct monetary aid given by a government to a private or charitable organization
What is a subsidy (n.)
300
existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute
What is inherent (adj.)
300
1. unwillingness; disinclination
2. He was ______________ to go outside because it was raining.
1. What is reluctance (n.)
2. reluctant
300
-to utilize, especially for profit
-to use selfishly for one's own benefit:
The manager was fired because he __________ his employees.
1. What is exploit (v.)
2. The manager was fired because he exploited his employees.
300
a standard of judgment or criticism
a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
What is criteria (plural); criterion (singular)
300
to build or form by putting together parts
The attached room was ___________to house the live-in housekeeper (maid).
What is construct (n.)
The attached room was constructed to house the live-in housekeeper (maid).
400
to show a satisfactory reason or excuse for something done
What is justify (v.)
400
1. placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
2. of less importance; secondary.
3. subject to or under the authority of a superior.
What is subordinate (adj.)
400
to restrain, hinder, prevent
It is said that depression can ___________ creativity.
1. What is inhibit
2. It is said that depression can inhibit creativity.
400
to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated
She said she was not upset, but her body language _________ the opposite.
1. What is imply (v.)
2. She said she was not upset, but her body language implied the opposite.
400
fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated; leaving nothing implied
The contract ____________ stated that drug test could be randomnly administered to employees without at any time.
What is explicit (adj.)
500
comparative relation between things or magnitudes as to size, quantity, number, etc
What is proportion (n.)
500
limitation or restriction
What is constraint (n.)
500
distinguished by various forms or by a variety of objects
distributed among or producing several types
The law firm provides _____________ legal services.
1. What is diversified
2. The law firm provides diversified legal services.
500
-a skeletal structure designed to support or enclose something.
-a structural plan or basis of a project
What is framework (n.)
Example: The Government has published its FRAMEWORK for reform of public services.
500
to include or contain; to consist of or be composed of
Eleven countries ___________ the World Health Organisation's Southeast Asia Region.
1. What is comprise (v.)
2. Eleven countries comprise the World Health Organisation's Southeast Asia Region.