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Likely English Flashcard Likely English Flashcard (adj) /ˈlaɪ.kli/ describing something that is so possible to happen or something that is highly expected, imminent: John is likely to be elected as the CEO of the company because he’s really qualified.
Acquisition English Flashcard Acquisition English Flashcard (noun) /ˌæk.wɪˈzɪʃ.ən/ the process of acquiring or gaining knowledge, experience, money, etc. through making efforts: Second language acquisition requires continuous exposure to the target language.
Vary English Flashcard Vary English Flashcard (verb) /ˈveə.ri/ US /ˈver.i/ to change or to make something change in size, shape, amount or level, to become different: She was not predictable at all. Her moods constantly varied from one extreme to another.
Power nap English Flashcard Power nap English Flashcard (noun) a short nap that you take in the middle of the day to re-energize yourself and feel better for the rest of the day, siesta: I need to take a power nap before our company’s intense decision-making process.
Conversely English Flashcard Conversely English Flashcard (adv) /kənˈvɜː.sli/ /ˈkɒn.vɜː-/ US /kənˈvɝː-/ /ˈkɑːn.vɜːr-/ referring to a situation that is completely the opposite of another one: Our younger child likes sports. Conversely, our older child has a thirst for education and learning.
Overbearing English Flashcard Overbearing English Flashcard (adj) /ˌəʊ.vəˈbeə.rɪŋ/ US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈber.ɪŋ/ overconfident and giving too many orders and commands to other people, manipulative, bossy, pushy, directive: I cannot work in this company anymore as long as we continue having such an overbearing manager.
Retention English Flashcard Retention English Flashcard (noun) /rɪˈten.tʃən/ the state of keeping or holding something or the condition of continuing using something for a while: Appropriate study skills are so helpful when it comes to information retention.
Uplifting English Flashcard Uplifting English Flashcard (adj) /ʌpˈlɪf.tɪŋ/ raising your spirits and making you happier and more energetic, mood-enhancing, inspiring, elevating: Listening to upbeat music while having a cup of coffee is so uplifting to me when I feel down.
Receptive English Flashcard Receptive English Flashcard (adj) /rɪˈsep.tɪv/ eager to listen to new ideas and suggestions and welcoming or accepting any novel and useful idea: You’re so lucky to work in an organization whose manager is so open-minded and receptive to new ideas.
Abound 1100 Words You Need Abound 1100 Words You Need /əˈbaʊnd/ (verb) to exist in large quantities, be plentiful, be abundant, brim, overflow, throng, thrive, flourish, prosper, proliferate, swarm: Various theories abound about the genesis of the universe. Fre: abonder Fa: فراوان بودن