Radical 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 34
/ˈræd.ɪ.kəl/ (adj & noun)
Adjective: relating to the most important part of something, fundamental, basic, rudimentary, integral, essential, deep-seated, profound, drastic – believing strongly that there must be some major political or social changes, pervasive, thorough, uncompromising, fanatical, revolutionary
Noun: a radical person who strongly believes that there must be some major political or social changes in society, extremist, fanatic, activist, militant
The Radical Changes Taking Place in Education Sector
The transformation of the education sector presents many opportunities. The education sector is in the process of transformation, rapidly becoming the new frontier of investment for venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) firms. Educational programs are changing so they are cheaper, more efficient, and more tailored to the exact needs of the student – from primary school to university.
Antonyms: minor, conservative
Adverb: radically
Noun: radicalism
Noun: radicalness
