Most Academic Words (Part7)

1. Intervention Definition: The act of becoming involved to change an outcome. Sentence: The teacher’s intervention helped resolve the conflict. Synonyms: Mediation, involvement, interference. Word Family: Intervene (verb), Intervening (adjective). 2. Confirmed Definition: Verified or proven to be true. Sentence: The scientist confirmed the results of the experiment. Synonyms: Validated, verified, approved. Word Family: Confirm (verb), Confirmation (noun). 3. Definite Definition: Clearly stated or decided. Sentence: We need a definite answer by tomorrow. Synonyms: Clear, certain, specific. Word Family: Definitely (adverb), Definiteness (noun). 4. Classical Definition: Relating to ancient culture or a traditional style. Sentence: She enjoys classical music. Synonyms: Traditional, ancient, timeless. 5. Chemical Definition: A substance used in or produced by a chemical process. Sentence: The lab stores dangerous chemicals. Synonyms: Compound, substance, element. Word Family: Chemist (noun), Chemistry (noun). 6. Voluntary Definition: Done by choice without being forced. Sentence: Participation in the study is voluntary. Synonyms: Optional, willing, unforced. Word Family: Volunteer (noun/verb), Voluntarily (adverb). 7. Release Definition: To let go or make something available. Sentence: The company will release a new product. Synonyms: Free, discharge, launch. Word Family: Released (adjective), Releasing (verb). 8. Visible Definition: Able to be seen. Sentence: The mountains are visible from here. Synonyms: Observable, noticeable, apparent. Word Family: Visibility (noun), Visibly (adverb). 9. Finite Definition: Having limits or an end. Sentence: Natural resources are finite. Synonyms: Limited, restricted, bounded. Word Family: Infinitive (opposite), Finite (adjective). 10. Publication Definition: A book, journal, or document made available to the public. Sentence: His research paper is awaiting publication. Synonyms: Release, printing, issue. Word Family: Publish (verb), Publisher (noun). 11. Channel Definition: A route or means of communication. Sentence: The news was broadcast on several channels. Synonyms: Pathway, medium, route. 12. File Definition: A collection of documents or data stored together. Sentence: She saved the document in a new file. Synonyms: Folder, record, document. Word Family: Filing (noun/verb). 13. Thesis Definition: A long piece of writing for a degree. Sentence: She is writing her master’s thesis. Synonyms: Dissertation, argument, proposition. 14. Equipment Definition: Tools or devices needed for a specific task. Sentence: The lab has advanced equipment. Synonyms: Tools, apparatus, gear. 15. Disposal Definition: The act of getting rid of something. Sentence: Proper waste disposal is essential. Synonyms: Removal, discard, elimination. 16. Solely Definition: Only or exclusively. Sentence: The decision was made solely by the manager. Synonyms: Exclusively, entirely, alone. 17. Deny Definition: To refuse to admit or accept something. Sentence: He denied the accusations. Synonyms: Reject, refuse, contradict. Word Family: Denial (noun), Denied (adjective). 18. Identical Definition: Exactly the same. Sentence: The twins look identical. Synonyms: Same, duplicate, equivalent. 19. Submit Definition: To present for consideration or approval. Sentence: You must submit your application by Monday. Synonyms: Deliver, present, offer. Word Family: Submission (noun), Submitted (adjective). 20. Grade Definition: A level or rank in a system. Sentence: She received a high grade in math. Synonyms: Rank, score, level. 21. Phenomenon Definition: An observable fact or event. Sentence: The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon. Synonyms: Event, occurrence, spectacle. 22. Paradigm Definition: A typical example or pattern. Sentence: This model represents a new paradigm in education. Synonyms: Model, pattern, framework. 23. Ultimately Definition: Finally or in the end. Sentence: Ultimately, the decision is yours. Synonyms: Eventually, finally, in conclusion. 24. Extract Definition: To remove or take out. Sentence: The dentist extracted a tooth. Synonyms: Remove, withdraw, obtain. Word Family: Extraction (noun), Extracted (adjective). 25. Survive Definition: To continue to live or exist. Sentence: The plants survived the drought. Synonyms: Endure, persist, remain. Word Family: Survivor (noun), Survival (noun). 26. Converted Definition: Changed in form or function. Sentence: The building was converted into offices. Synonyms: Transformed, changed, altered. Word Family: Convert (verb), Conversion (noun). 27. Transmission Definition: The process of sending something from one place to another. Sentence: Radio waves allow the transmission of sound. Synonyms: Transfer, delivery, broadcast. 28. Global Definition: Relating to the entire world. Sentence: Climate change is a global issue. Synonyms: Worldwide, international, universal. 29. Inferred Definition: Concluded based on evidence. Sentence: I inferred from his tone that he was upset. Synonyms: Deduced, assumed, reasoned. Word Family: Inference (noun), Infer (verb). 30. Guarantee Definition: A promise that something will happen. Sentence: The product comes with a money-back guarantee. Synonyms: Assurance, warranty, promise. 31. Advocate Definition: To publicly support a cause or idea. Sentence: She advocates for animal rights. Synonyms: Support, promote, champion. Word Family: Advocacy (noun), Advocate (noun – a supporter). 32. Dynamic Definition: Constantly changing or full of energy. Sentence: The city’s culture is dynamic and evolving. Synonyms: Energetic, active, changing. Word Family: Dynamism (noun), Dynamically (adverb). 33. Simulation Definition: An imitation of a real-life process or situation. Sentence: Pilots train using flight simulations. Synonyms: Imitation, model, mock-up. Word Family: Simulate (verb), Simulated (adjective). 34. Topic Definition: The subject of discussion or study. Sentence: The topic of the lecture was climate change. Synonyms: Subject, theme, issue. 35. Insert Definition: To place or put something inside another object. Sentence: Please insert your card to begin. Synonyms: Input, place, embed. Word Family: Insertion (noun), Inserted (adjective). 36. Reverse Definition: To change to the opposite direction or outcome. Sentence: He reversed his decision. Synonyms: Undo, overturn, backtrack. Word Family: Reversal (noun), Reversible (adjective). 37. Decades Definition: Periods of ten years. Sentence: She has worked here for three decades. Synonyms: Ten years, long period. 38. Comprise Definition: To include or be made up of something. Sentence: The committee comprises five members. Synonyms: Include, contain, consist of. 39. Hierarchical Definition: Arranged in a system where people or things are ranked. Sentence: The company has a hierarchical structure. Synonyms: Ranked, tiered, graded. Word Family: Hierarchy (noun), Hierarchically (adverb). 40. Unique Definition: Being the only one of its kind. Sentence: Each fingerprint is unique. Synonyms: One-of-a-kind, special, distinctive. Word Family: Uniqueness (noun), Uniquely (adverb). 41. Comprehensive Definition: Covering all or nearly all areas. Sentence: The report was comprehensive and detailed. Synonyms: Complete, thorough, all-inclusive. Word Family: Comprehensively (adverb). 42. Couple Definition: Two items of the same kind; a pair. Sentence: We bought a couple of books. Synonyms: Pair, duo, two. 43. Mode Definition: A way in which something happens or is done. Sentence: The phone is in silent mode. Synonyms: Method, way, manner. 44. Differentiation Definition: The process of distinguishing between two or more things. Sentence: Product differentiation is key to competition. Synonyms: Distinction, contrast, variation. Word Family: Differentiate (verb), Differentiated (adjective). 45. Eliminate Definition: To remove or get rid of something. Sentence: The new law aims to eliminate pollution. Synonyms: Remove, abolish, eradicate. Word Family: Elimination (noun), Eliminated (adjective). 46. Priority Definition: Something that is more important than others. Sentence: Education is a national priority. Synonyms: Importance, precedence, preference. Word Family: Prioritize (verb), Prior (adjective). 47. Empirical Definition: Based on observation or experience rather than theory. Sentence: The study uses empirical evidence. Synonyms: Observable, experimental, factual. Word Family: Empirically (adverb). 48. Ideology Definition: A system of ideas and beliefs. Sentence: The party’s ideology focuses on equality. Synonyms: Belief system, doctrine, philosophy. Word Family: Ideological (adjective). 49. Somewhat Definition: To a small extent; partially. Sentence: The test was somewhat difficult. Synonyms: Slightly, partially, moderately. 50. Aid Definition: Help or assistance. Sentence: The organization provides aid to refugees. Synonyms: Help, assistance, support. Word Family: Aiding (verb), Aided (adjective). 51. Foundation Definition: The base or groundwork of something. Sentence: Education is the foundation of success. Synonyms: Base, basis, groundwork. 52. Adults Definition: Fully grown people. Sentence: Adults are responsible for their actions. Synonyms: Grown-ups, mature individuals. 53. Adaptation Definition: A change to fit new conditions. Sentence: The movie is an adaptation of a novel. Synonyms: Adjustment, modification, transformation. Word Family: Adapt (verb), Adaptive (adjective). 54. Quotation Definition: A repetition of someone’s exact words. Sentence: The teacher read a famous quotation. Synonyms: Quote, excerpt, citation. Word Family: Quote (verb), Quoted (adjective). 55. Contrary Definition: Opposite in nature or direction. Sentence: His actions were contrary to the rules. Synonyms: Opposite, conflicting, contradictory. 56. Media Definition: Ways of communicating information (e.g., TV, newspapers). Sentence: The story spread quickly through the media. Synonyms: Press, news outlets, communication channels. 57. Successive Definition: Following one after another. Sentence: He won three successive championships. Synonyms: Consecutive, continuous, sequential. 58. Innovation Definition: A new method, idea, or product. Sentence: The company thrives on innovation. Synonyms: Invention, novelty, breakthrough. Word Family: Innovate (verb), Innovative (adjective). 59. Prohibited Definition: Not allowed or forbidden by law or rules. Sentence: Smoking is prohibited inside the building. Synonyms: Banned, forbidden, disallowed. Word Family: Prohibit (verb), Prohibition (noun). 60. Isolated Definition: Separated from others. Sentence: The island is isolated from the mainland. Synonyms: Alone, remote, secluded. Word Family: Isolate (verb), Isolation (noun).