Academic Word List
Sublist 9
Band 5-6The full list of 5 words in this set. Open any word for its pronunciation, collocations, a band 8 sentence and the mistakes Vietnamese learners make.
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ethicsnoun/ˈeθɪks/
moral principles that govern a person's or group's behaviour; rules for conduct in a field
“Research ethics require informed consent from participants.”
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teamnoun/tiːm/
a group organized to work together on a task or project
“A multidisciplinary team of researchers conducted the longitudinal study.”
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attainverb/əˈteɪn/
to achieve something such as a goal, level, or standard, especially after effort
“Many countries have attained high literacy rates after investing in education.”
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qualitativeadjective/ˈkwɒləteɪtɪv/
relating to the qualities or characteristics of something rather than its quantity; often used for non-numerical research
“Qualitative data from interviews gave deeper insight into students' attitudes.”
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relaxverb/rɪˈlæks/
to make less strict; to reduce constraints; (also) to become less tense
“The government relaxed visa requirements to encourage tourism.”