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Inside Reading Academic Words

Accumulate to gather or collect, often in gradual degrees; heap up

Adequate as much or as good as necessary for some requirement or purpose; fully sufficient

Author a writer of a book, article, or report

Debate a formal discussion on a particular topic; argue about

Depress to make (someone) feel sad : to decrease the activity or strength of (something); to press (something) down

Indicate To show the way to or the direction of; point out:

Invest To commit (money or capital) in order to gain a financial return; To spend or devote for future advantage or benefit

Persist continue firmly or obstinately in an opinion or a course of action in spite of difficulty, opposition, or failure

Precede come before (something) in time

Protocol the official procedure or system of rules governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions

Reluctance unwillingness or disinclination to do something

Sustain to provide what is needed for (something or someone) to exist, continue

Text a book or other written or printed work

Volume the level at which something is heard or the amount of space that something takes up.

Deviate domain

Gender guaranteed

Inevitable instituted

So called intervene

 

Affect accomodated

Compiled aided

Coordination community

Mental displacement

Overall evolving

Paradigm fluctuated

Promote an intermediate period

Prospect restrain

Reacted

 

Adjacent consequent

Analyze controversy

Anticipate data

Device equip

Involve justify

Modify monitor

undertake

Descriptive Adj

adorable, attractive, awesome, awful, terrific, terrible, bright, cheerful delightful, dull, lovely, magnificent, majestic, pleasant, perfect wonderful, wild, melancholy, grotesque, gloomy, lively, striking, shocking, ugly, fancy, morose, calm, charming, gorgeous, lonely, mysterious, outrageous,

Idioms

about to- to be on the point of doing something

I was about to leave when the phone rang

all of a sudden- suddenly, without advance warning

All of a sudden, it became cloudy and began to rain.

back and forth- backwards and forwards, first one way and then the other way

The argument with the lawyer went back and forth before the judge made a decision.

better off- to be in a better situation than before

My friend would be better off if he sold his old car and bought a new one.

carry out- to put something into action, to accomplish something, to do something

The scientist wanted to carry out more experiments before discussing the new medicine

. come up- to happen unexpectedly

I will not be able to go to the party if something else comes up

 

deal with (something)- to be concerned with something, to take action about something

We will deal with the boxes tomorrow.

end up- to do something that one had not planned to do, to go somewhere one had not planned to go

We ended up watching a movie last night.
We ended up going to a restaurant after the movie last night

for good- permanently



The city plans to close the public swimming pool for good

get rid of (something)- to give or throw something away, to sell or destroy something,

I bought a new television so I want to get rid of my old one.

 

go over (something)- to examine or review something

The accountant will go over our books tomorrow.
We plan to go over that question tomorrow.

go with (something)- to choose one thing rather than another

We decided to go with the small rental car rather than the large one.


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