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Sublist 6

Band 7+

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9 words

  1. 1

    precedeverb/prɪˈsiːd/

    to come before something in time, order, or position

    In the essay, definitions should precede examples.

  2. 2

    allocateverb/ˈæləkeɪt/

    to give out resources, time, or money for a particular purpose

    In the research proposal, we allocated a large portion of the budget to fieldwork.

  3. 3

    incorporateverb/ɪnˈkɔːpəreɪt/

    to include something as part of a whole or to combine into a single thing

    The teacher incorporated group work into every lesson.

  4. 4

    assignverb/əˈsaɪn/

    to give a task or a responsibility to someone; to designate something for a particular purpose

    The professor assigned us a short research project on renewable energy.

  5. 5

    revealverb/rɪˈviːl/

    to make known something that was previously secret or unknown

    The survey revealed a strong preference for online learning among students.

  6. 6

    neverthelessadverb/ˌnevəðəˈles/

    in spite of that; however (used to introduce a contrasting statement)

    The study had several limitations; nevertheless, its findings are important for policy makers.

  7. 7

    subsidynoun/ˈsʌbsɪdi/

    money given, especially by the government, to help an industry or group

    The government increased its subsidy for renewable energy to encourage investment.

  8. 8

    transportnoun / verb/ˈtrænspɔːt/

    the system or process of moving people or goods from one place to another; to carry people or goods

    Improving transport infrastructure can stimulate regional economic development.

  9. 9

    migrateverb/ˈmaɪɡreɪt/

    to move from one region or habitat to another, often periodically or permanently

    Many bird species migrate annually to warmer regions, which has implications for conservation policy.

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