Vocabularies

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adjective/noun
nɪˈmɒn.ɪk

Assisting or intended to assist memory; a device or technique to aid memory.

"A mnemonic device helps students remember complex concepts."

verb
ˈek.spə.daɪt

To make an action or process happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

"The manager decided to expedite the approval process."

noun
prəˌlɪf.əˈreɪ.ʃən

Rapid increase in the number or amount of something; rapid reproduction or multiplication.

"The proliferation of social media has changed communication."

adjective
ɪˈfem.ɚ.əl

Lasting for a very short time; transitory.

"Life is ephemeral, so we should cherish every moment."

noun
ˌriː.ɪnˈfɔːrs.mənt

The process of encouraging or establishing a belief or pattern of behavior; strengthening or supporting with additional material or force.

"Positive reinforcement helps in behavior modification."

noun
ˌæs.pɪˈreɪ.ʃən

A hope or ambition of achieving something, a strong desire or goal to achieve something.

"His aspiration is to become a successful entrepreneur."

noun
ˈbluː.prɪnt

A detailed plan or framework for a work or project, a pre-planned structure.

"The architect presented a blueprint for the new building."

verb
ˈfɔːr.mjə.leɪt

To create or develop a plan or idea clearly and specifically, to construct an idea or strategy clearly.

"The company must formulate a strategy for expansion."

adjective
ˈkwɒn.tɪ.faɪ.ə.bəl

Able to be measured or expressed in numerical terms, something that can be expressed in specific numbers.

"The results of the project must be quantifiable."

noun
ˈskruː.tɪ.ni

Critical observation or examination, careful and detailed examination or analysis of something.

"The proposal is under scrutiny by the board members."

adjective
ˌɪn.krə ˈmɛn.təl

Relating to or denoting an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a regular basis, gradual improvement in small steps.

"The company is making incremental improvements to its product."

noun
ˈhɪn.drəns

A thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone, an obstacle or impediment.

"Lack of funding is a major hindrance to the project."

noun
kən ˈtɪn.dʒən.si

A future event or circumstance which is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty, a plan or preparation for unexpected events.

"The company has a contingency plan for financial crises."

verb
ˈɔːr.kɪ.streɪt

To plan or coordinate the elements of (a situation) to produce a desired effect, especially surreptitiously.

"He skillfully orchestrated the entire event."

noun
ˈfɔːr.tɪ.tjuːd

Courage in pain or adversity, the ability to maintain patience and courage in difficult situations.

"She showed great fortitude during the crisis."

noun/verb
ɪnˈdɛv.ɚ

An attempt to achieve a goal, hard work or effort towards a specific goal.

"His endeavor to start a business was successful."

verb
kənˈsɒl.ɪ.deɪt

To combine (a number of things) into a single more effective or coherent whole, to strengthen or make more solid.

"The company decided to consolidate its various branches."

verb
ˈɛk.spɪ.daɪt

To make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly, to accelerate a work or process.

"The government took steps to expedite the approval process."

noun
ˌkʌl.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən

The highest or climactic point of something, especially as attained after a long time, the final result achieved after long effort.

"The event was the culmination of years of hard work."

verb
ɪɡˈzɛm.plɪ.faɪ

To be a typical example of or to illustrate something clearly, to show as an example or demonstrate.

"His dedication exemplifies true leadership."

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mitigate

verb
ˈmɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪt

To make less severe, serious, or painful, to reduce the intensity of damage or problems.

"Proper measures can mitigate environmental damage."

verb
əˈblɪt.ə.reɪt

To destroy utterly; wipe out completely, to erase or remove something completely.

"The storm obliterated entire villages."

adjective
səˈsteɪ.nə.bəl

Able to continue for a long period without harming the environment or natural resources.

"Sustainable farming helps protect natural resources."

noun
ˌæɡ.roʊ.iːˈkɒl.ə.dʒi

The application of ecological principles to agricultural production systems.

"Agroecology promotes biodiversity in farming practices."