Academic+words

Find 5 words you don't know from your academic word list. It may be a form of the word, e.g. assumptions from //assume.// Write the definition or meaning, word form and put it in a sentence.

__Coco Ren__ 1.conceptualisation n.概念化 It is efficient for us to build some models to improve our conceptualisation. 2.derivative n.衍生物adj.派生的，引出的 There are many hidden derivative deals in this company. 3.factored adj.因式分解的 v.分解...的因子 将...作为考虑 He factored his cousin's estate for five years. 4.formulae n.公式（formula的复数）；规则；客套话 The conclusions show that research methods and formulae are correct. 5.legislate vt. 用立法规定；通过立法vi. 制定法律；立法 Many people in our country have advocated government to legislate to ensure the security of schools.

__CHN_Leo__ //(adj. allowed or limited by the system of rules of a country or organization. 宪法的，本质的. )// //e.g.// The government can't ban the freedom of speech because it is not constitutional.
 * constitutional (constitute)**

//(adj. not caring about whether what you do is morally right. 不道德的，无原则的. )// //e.g.// The government didn't get involved in these unprincipled disputes.
 * unprincipled (principle)**

//(n. a law or set of laws. 立法，法律. )// //e.g.// They now have enough seats to block legislation in the Senate.
 * legislation (legislate)**

//(adj. connected with a procedure, especially in a law. 程序上的. )// //e.g.// This is a procedural problem.
 * procedural (proceed)**

//(n. an event that departs from expectations. 变异，分歧. )// //e.g.// Expectations are often at variance with the reality.
 * variance (vary)**

__Cleo Miao__ (v. to judge the quality, amount, or valuw of something again 重新评估，重新审视,再评价) e.g. It is the time to reassess your relationship with your best friend.
 * reassess (assess)**

(n. the origin from which something comes 起源，派生） e.g. What is the derivation of the word "television"?
 * derivation (derive)**

(adj. [only before a nooun] concerning the making of laws; having the power and duty to make laws 有关立法的，有立法权的) e.g. You can find out informations about any legislative procedure.
 * legislative (legislate)**

(adj. [always before a nooun] different and varying 不同的，变化的） e.g. There are many variant spellings in English.
 * variant (vary)**

(n. a group of letters, signs, or numbers expressing a general scientific law or rule 公式，方程式，分子式） e.g. The chemical formula for water is H2O.
 * formula (formula)**

__James WU__ (Verb,consider or describe as similar, equal) e.g. He equates poverty with misery.
 * equate (equation) **

(Verb, perform an act, usually with a negative connotation) e.g. A increasing number of youngsters commit crimes because of violent video games.
 * commit(commitment)**

(Adjective,showing or characterized by broad-mindedness) e.g.Her liberal characteristics were soon accepted by her friends.
 * liberal(liberally****)**

(verb,reproduce someone's behavior and act) e.g. Few people can simulate the sound of bird.
 * simulate(simulation)**

(verb,add on,supplement,affix) e.g. I append a list of Melbourne's restaurants which supply Chinese food.
 * append(appendix)**

Ruby zhang //approach//（n,vi,vt,商量，处理，接近） eg：I approached teacher about the assignment for this term.

//assessment//（assess）（n,评估） eg：Teacher need to give careful assessment for student.

//derived//（derive）（vt.衍生出，得到 vi 源于） eg：Chinese words are derived from shapes of objects.

//estimate// （n. vi. vt.估计，估数，估价，估量） eg：The government estimated the damage of 911 attacks were uncountable.

//context// （n 上下文） eg：We can tell the meaning of a word which we do not know from the context.

1.derived ( adj. 导出的；衍生的，派生的;v. 得到；推断) My English name "Nikou" is **derived** from a Japanese cartoon //ONE PIECE// which is my best favourate cartoon,there is an female role called Nikou Robin.Actually,I want to have English name called "Luffy"who is my best love in //ONE PIECE,//but it is a name of boy.
 * Nikou**

2.formulae ( n. 公式（formula的复数）；规则；客套话) I hate mathematics.It is not only because of I have never got more than 70 in the test ,but also for the reason that there are various **formulae** in the testbook which always make me feel aweful. 3.legislate (vt. 用立法规定；通过立法 vi. 立法；制定法律) The large population of China must have been resulted in the government **legislate** people to have only one child who want to be parents. 4.misinterpretation ( n. 误解；误释 ) Yesterday I quarrelled with my friend because of **misinterpretation**. I misinterpreted his words as scolding me. 5.specificity ( n. 特异性；特征；专一性 ) I love Michael Jackson who is the king of top.For me, wether his songs or his dance,he is different from any other famous person in the world. He had his own **specificity** which has been a reason of he could become a legend.

**Alvan**
1.compatible adj. it can be used together without any problems If two projects are __compatible__, they can make more profits because they have similar performance.

2. trigger noun. the part of a gun that people use it to make a fire. verb. the reason of something happened. The oil __trigger__ many wars off in the world, because the oil is a important resource in any country.

3. deviate verb. do something in the opposite direction way of theories or regulations. Some scientific evidences shows phenomenon are __deviate__ from our prediction in the normal way.

4.federal adj. the government in which the individual states of a country have control their law or other things, except the nation decisions are controlled by the central government. The __federal__ system is a good example for a country to make right solutions in different situations.

5. amend verb. make a change on some documents in order to improve the mistakes on it. He asked the library assistant to find the __amended__ vision of cambriage dictionary.

1.**derive** (vt. 源于；得自;vi. 起源) Happyness derives from many things,such as power ,money,love and familiy values. 2.**interpret** (vt. 说明；口译;vi. 解释；翻译) The point of learning lauguages is how to interpret the meaning of the new words. 3.**formula** (n. 公式，准则；配方；) Formulas are important for the people who want to specialize in mathematics and chemistry. 4.**assume** (vt. 承担；假定；采取；呈现; vi. 装腔作势；多管闲事) I assumed that you have done your homework. 5.**constitute** (vt. 组成，构成；任命；建立) Women constitute a high proportion of part time workers.
 * Rickie**

Beneficiary （ benefit ） n.plural beneficiaries [countable] 1 someone who gets advantages from an action or change （受益人；受惠人） beneficiary of e.g.:The rich were the main beneficiaries of the tax cuts. 2 someone who receives money or property from someone else who has died( 遗产继承人 ) beneficiary of e.g.:He was the chief beneficiary of his father's will.
 * Nicole Yi**

Contexualize(context) vt. also contextualise British English [transitive] formal to consider something together with the situation, events, or information related to it, rather than alone: ( 通过介绍来龙去脉 ) ，使 ( 事件、 活动等 ) 溶入背景 e.g.:The essays seek to contextualise Kristeva's writings.

Signify(significant) past tense and past participle signified, present participle signifying, third person singular signifies [not in progressive] 1 [transitive] to represent, mean, or be a sign of something( 表示…的意思, 意味 ): Some tribes use special facial markings to signify status. e.g.:The image of the lion signified power and strength. signify (that) The symbol used signifies that the frequency is measured in kHz. 2 [transitive] formal if you signify a feeling, opinion etc, you do something that acts as a sign so that other people know your feeling or opinion signify that e.g.:Hamilton waved his hand to signify that he didn't mind what they decided. signify something (to somebody) e.g.:He turned away from her slightly to signify his indifference. 3 [intransitive] to be important enough to have an effect on something( 具有重要性，要紧 ): e.g.:These figures don't really signify in the overall results.

Specification(specific) 1 [usually plural] a detailed instruction about how a car, building, piece of equipment etc should be made( <span style="font-family: 宋体;">规格；规范； ) build/manufacture/produce something to ... specifications e.g.:The airport building had been constructed to FAA specifications. e.g.:The bolts met all the engineering specifications. 2 especially British English a clear statement of what is needed or wanted: e.g.:a specification of what role each member will play e.g.:job specification (=a detailed description of what a job involves)

Variant(vary) countable 1 something that is slightly different from the usual form of something( <span style="font-family: 宋体;">变体 ; <span style="font-family: 宋体;">变种 ; <span style="font-family: 宋体;">变型 ) variant of/on e.g.:This game is a variant of netball. e.g.:a variant on the typical Hollywood hero 2 (technical) a slightly different form of a word or phrase: ( <span style="font-family: 宋体;">不同版本 ; <span style="font-family: 宋体;">改编 ) e.g.:spelling variants in British and American English adjective different( <span style="font-family: 宋体;">不同的 ; <span style="font-family: 宋体;">差别的 ): e.g.:a variant form of the word

(vt. 评定；估价；对…征税) Government is assessing the quality of this kind of car. (vt. 假定；承担；呈现；采取) It is reasonable to assume that studying abroad will enhance your experience and expand your outlooks. (vi. 组成；在于；符合) A football team consists of 11 players and 1 coach. (vt. 组成，构成；任命；建立) Women constitute 75% of smokers in this country. (adj. 明显的；明白的) It is evident that the advertisement is of great important in people's life.
 * Kevin**
 * 1.assess**
 * 2.assume**
 * 3.consist**
 * 4.constitute**
 * 5.evident**

friendly and easy to talk to&easy to understand(平易近人的,容易接受的) e.g.Despite being a big star,She is very approachable
 * Harry_zhu**
 * 1.approachable(adj.)**

2.**commision(n)** an extra amount of money that is paid to a person or organization(佣金） e.g.The dealer takes a 20% commission on the sales he makes

3.**criterion(n)plural criteria** a standard that you use to judge something for make a decision about something(标准，准则，依据） e.g,Academic ability is not the sole criterion for admission to the colleage

a goverment,especially one that was not elected fairly or that disapprove of some other reason(政权，政体） e.g.The regime got ride of most of its oppnents
 * 4.regime(n)**

use someting for a particular purpose,give something to a particular person,especially afer an offical decision has been made(分配） You should allocate the same amount of money to each question.
 * 5.allocate(vt)**