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Leap Chapter 5
Thanks to Marta, Sultan, Pias, Ahmed 5B, Ali, Omar, David, Nawaf, Uyen, Maryam, Dia, Jean,
Lena, Norah, and Mohammed 5A
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INTERMITTENTLYadv.
In an intermittent manner; Stopping and starting at intervals.
Synonyms: periodicInformation related: http://scoopempire.com/intermittent-fasting/#.U8RSZyipyzU
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Inquiry noun
The act of inquiring. A question; a close examination of a matter in a search for information or truth. A request for information.
Synonyms: inquiry, inquest, inquisition, investigation, probe, research.
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Solitary (ADJ)Meaning:
done or existing alone
Example:I live by myself. I work by myself. I have to say
that I live a pretty solitary life .
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Spontaneous (ADJ)Meaning:
performed or occurring as a result of a sudden inner impulse
Example:After the performance, the audience broke into spontaneous applause.
Coming to the U.S. was a spontaneous decision for me. I was offered a scholarship to study, so I said why not?
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HunchNOUN
A FEELING OR GUESS BASED ON INTUITION RATHER THAN KNOWN FACTS.
EX: SHE WAS ACTING ON A HUNCH.
SYNONYMS: FEELING, FEELING IN ONE'S BONES
VERB
RAISE (ONE'S SHOULDERS) AND BEND THE TOP OF ONE'S BODY FORWARD.
EX: HE THRUST HIS HANDS IN HIS POCKETS, HUNCHING HIS SHOULDERS
SYNONYMS: ARCH, CURVE, HUMP, BEND
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Collaborate (verb)Definition: To work, To cooperate
Synonyms: co function, come together, cooperate, do business with
Example: The two authors collaborated on a novel. The two investors collaborated on a joint venture.
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Adjacent (adj)Definition: near or next to
Synonyms: beside , close by , close
Example: It is difficult to concentrate on studying when someone is practicing trumpet in the adjacent room.The teacher from Brazil teaches in the room adjacent to mine.
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Predictable (adjective)
Able to be predicted.
"the market is volatile and never
predictable
Predict (verb)To say that (something) will or might happen in the future
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Mainstream (noun)A prevailing current or direction of activity or
influence
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hypothesis: a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting
point for further investigation.synonyms: theory, theorem, thesis, conjecture and
supposition.
Ali Alabbad 5A
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Conduct (verb): organize and carry out.
Ex, in the second trial he conducted his own
defense.
synonyms: manage, direct, run, administer
and organize.
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Capability to perform or produce.The amount that can be contained.The maximum production possible.
capability (noun)
capacity(noun)/kə'pæsiti/
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Of the greatest importance.Of extreme importance(medical science) cross
exp : crucial incision
noncrucial (adjective)
Crucial (adjective)/'kru:ʃəl/
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Incorporate (v)Definition: take in or contain something as part of a wholeSynonyms : absorb , include , integrate.
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Literature reviewDefinition : a text of a scholarly paper which includes the current knowledge Synonyms : lexical , semantic , gloss
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MEDIUM(N):A MIDDLE STATE OR CONDITION THE ELEMENT THAT IS THE NATURAL HABITAT OF AN ORGANISM.
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QUANTUM LEAP(QUANTUM JUMP)ANY SUDDEN AND SIGNIFICANT CHANGE, ADVANCE, OR INCREASE.
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Consensus (noun)
Definition: Majority of opinion. General agreement
Synonyms: Accord, harmony, unity.
Example:
The consensus of the group was that they should meet twice a month.
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Revolutionary (Adjective)
Definition:
-Of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change.
- Radically new or innovative; outside or beyond establish procedure, principles.
Synonyms:
Rebellious
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Obvious: (Adj) easy to see or notice
Ex: Her doctor immediately noticed the obvious signs of the disease.
Synonyms:
apparent, bald, bald-faced, barefaced, bright-line
OBVIOUS
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SCRUTINY• Scrutiny: (Noun) the act of carefully examining
something especially in a critical way : the act of scrutinizing something.
• Ex: Because of their past crimes, everything they do now will be subject to scrutiny.
• Synonyms:
• audit, check, checkup, examination, going-over, look-see.
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CASE STUDYThe words “case study” express a research performed in detail on a single individual, group, incident or community.
Example : Popularizing the obscure fruit and making it a sensation has been a case study in entrepreneurship.
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CORE (ADJ)
The word “core” is often used to express that something is basic or central.
EXAMPLE : The notion of love is one of the core values of our civilization .Holly Cin is our core teacher.
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Cutting-edge (adj.)
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Mechanism (n.)• 1.a. A machine or mechanical appliance.• b. The arrangement of connected parts in a machine.• 2. A system of parts that operate or interact like those of a machine: the mechanism of the solar system.
• 3. An instrument or a process, physical or mental, by which something is done or comes into being: "The mechanism oforal learning is largely that of continuous repetition" (T.G.E. Powell).
• 4. A habitual manner of acting to achieve an end.• 5. Biology The involuntary and consistent response of an organism t
o a given stimulus.• 6. Psychology A usually unconscious mental and emotional pattern t
hat shapes behavior in a given situation orenvironment: a defense mechanism.
• 7. The sequence of steps in a chemical reaction.• 8. Philosophy The doctrine that all natural phenomena are explicabl
e by material causes and mechanical principles.
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Mechanism (n.)
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Theory \ (n) -plural noun : theories .
-Definition: an idea which explains a phenomenon or occurrence .
-Synonyms: hypothesis , conjecture.
-Example: The scientist‘s theory explained why the temperature had
risen in the last few years
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Revolutionary \ (adj)-Related form : revolution (n).
-Definition: involving or causing a complete or dramatic change .
-Synonyms: thoroughgoing , extensive .
-Example: Since 1980 , the whole world has had revolutionary change by
eradicating smallpox.
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Publish (v)
Definition: To prepare and issue for public distribution or sale.Ex: The news paper published the news of the royal couple’s
divorce.Ex: How many books are you willing to write? I’m willing to publish 25 books.
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Feedback (n)
• Definition: response to an inquiry or experiment.
• Ex: The results of the experiment is still unknown, we’re waiting for the feedback.