3 b engliah ii vocab list b section 432 no. 46 50

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Set B no. 46-50 ENGLISH II VOCABULARY

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Set B no. 46-50

ENGLISH II VOCABULARY

Meaning -1. the particular importance or attention that you give to something

EX -I think we should put as much emphasis on preventing disease as we do on curing it.

2. the extra force that you give to a word or part of a word when you are saying it

EX-The emphasis is on the final syllable.

Meaning to show or state that something is very important or worth giving attention to

Ex- Tight jeans will only emphasize any extra weight that you

are carrying

Meaning done or said in a strong way and without any doubt

EX-The minister has issued an emphatic rejection of the accusation.

Emphatically adverb EX-Johnson has emphatically denied the

allegations against him.

Meaning something that you do or give to help produce or achieve something together with other people, or to help make something successful

Ex- This invention made a major contribution to roadsafety.

Meaning 1.to give something, especially money, in order to provide or achieve something together with other people

Ex- Come to the meeting if you feel you have something to contribute.

2. to write articles for a newspaper, magazine or book

Ex- She contributes to several magazines.

Meaning (a) serious discussion of a subject in which many people take part

EX- Over the year we have had several debates about future policy.

Meaning- to discuss a subject in a formal way EX- They had been debating for several hours

without reaching a conclusion.

debate verb

Meaning not clear, not certain, not fixed; possibly no t true

EX It 's debatable whether a university degree helps

at all.

Debatable (adjective)

EXPLOITATIONEXPLOITATION

Exploitation ( N. )Exploitation ( N. ) The act of making some area of land or waterThe act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful; ‘themore profitable or productive or useful; ‘the

development of Alaskan resources’.development of Alaskan resources’.

EX.EX. The fact of using a situation in order to get an advantage for The fact of using a situation in order to get an advantage for yourself Exploitation of the situation for his purposes.yourself Exploitation of the situation for his purposes.

Exploit ( V. )Exploit ( V. )

A deed or act; especially, a heroic act; a

deed of renown; an adventurous or noble

achievement; as, the exploits of Alexander

the Great.

EX. She realized that her youth and inexperience

were being exploited.

Exploitable ( Adj.Exploitable ( Adj. ))Workable; utilizable; utilisable.

treating somebody unfairly in order to gain

an advantage or to make money.

EX. He is a first guy who played guitar on

the crocodile’s farm, because he’s exploitable.

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Globe Noun Small amount of a liquid or

substance in a round shape

I'm worried about the global warming trend . (N)

Now that we are all part of the global village, everyone becomes a neighbors.

Global Adj. Meaning - covering or affecting

the whole world. considering or including all parts

of something.

Air pollution is a serious global problem.

The globular seed capsule contains numerous small seeds.