Sublist 5

20 words

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   empiricaladj/ɛmˈpɪrɪkəl/

   Based on observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic

   “The study provides empirical evidence for the effectiveness of the new policy.”

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   conveyv/kənˈveɪ/

   To communicate or make known (an idea, feeling, or information) to someone

   “In your introduction, convey your main argument clearly.”

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   albeitconj/ɔːlˈbiː.ɪt/

   Although; even though (used to introduce a concession)

   “The experiment was successful, albeit with a smaller sample than intended.”

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   coherentadj/kəʊˈhɪərənt/

   Logical and consistent; easy to understand because parts are connected in a clear way

   “A coherent argument is essential in Task 2 to get a high score.”

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   validadjective/ˈvælɪd/

   acceptable or reasonable because it is based on truth or fact; legally acceptable

   “The conclusion is valid because it follows logically from the data.”

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   abstractadj/ˈæbstrækt/

   Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence; (n.) a short summary of a longer text

   “The article gives an abstract overview of recent studies on climate change.”

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   arbitraryadj/ɑːˈrɪbtrəri/

   based on random choice or personal whim rather than any reason or system

   “The sample was selected on an arbitrary basis, which may bias the results.”

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   arbitraryadj/ɑːˈrɪbtrəri/

   based on random choice or personal whim rather than any reason or system

   “The sample was selected on an arbitrary basis, which may bias the results.”

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   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.”

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    relevantadjective/ˈrɛləvənt/

    connected with and important to the matter being discussed

    “Make sure every example you use is relevant to the question.”

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    inferverb/ɪnˈfɜː(r)/

    to draw a conclusion from evidence or information

    “From the survey results, we can infer that students prefer online lessons.”

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    perceiveverb/pəˈsiːv/

    to become aware of or regard something in a particular way

    “Many people perceive the city as overcrowded but culturally rich.”

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    revealverb/rɪˈviːl/

    to make known something that was previously secret or unknown; to show

    “The survey revealed a surprising preference for public transport.”

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    adjacentadj/əˈdʒeɪsənt/

    Next to or adjoining something else

    “The new library is adjacent to the student centre.”

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    imposeverb/ɪmˈpəʊz/

    to force a rule, tax, punishment, or belief to be accepted or put in place

    “The government imposed new taxes to raise revenue.”

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    hypothesisnoun/haɪˈpɒθəsɪs/

    a proposed explanation or prediction that can be tested by research

    “Our initial hypothesis was that noise would reduce productivity, so we ran a pilot study.”

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    variablenoun / adjective/ˈveəriəb(ə)l/

    (n) something that can change or be changed; (adj) likely to change or to be different

    “Age is a variable that the study controlled for.”

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    illustrateverb/ˈɪləstreɪt/

    to make something clear by giving examples, pictures, or comparisons

    “The chart illustrates the steady growth in urban populations.”

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    subsequentadjective/ˈsʌbsɪkwənt/

    happening or coming after something else in time

    “Subsequent studies confirmed the initial findings.”

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    deriveverb/dɪˈraɪv/

    to come from or be developed from something else

    “Many English words derive from Latin.”