Impulsive

Adj

3-2

Impulsiviness (noun), impulsivelly (adv), impulsivity (noun)

Impulsive = Acting or done without forethought, suddenlly

• Had his offer been as impulsive as her acceptance?
• You've never been the impulsive kind.

Demographics

adj

4-3

demographic (noun), demographical (adj), demographically (adv)

Demographics = Demographics is defined as statistical data about the characteristics of a population, such as the age, gender and income of the people within the population.

• When the census assembles data about people's ages and genders, this is an example of assembling information about demographics.

Targeted

verb

3-1

target (noun), targetable (adj)

Targeted = something that you are trying to do or achieve.

• There had been reports, including some in this magazine, of targeted killings.
• Fiscal stimulus isn't a panacea, but it can be a useful tool if it's timely and targeted.

Phenomenon

noun

4-2

Phenomenally (adv)

Phenomenon = something (such as an interesting fact or event) that can be observed and studied and that typically is unusual or difficult to understand or explain fully

• natural phenomena like lightning and earthquakes
• the phenomenon of love

Averse

adj

2-1

Averse = having a clear dislike of (something) : strongly opposed to (something).

• He seems to be averse to exercise.
• No one is more averse to borrowing money than he is.

Dimensions

noun

3-2

Dimension (verb), Dimensional (adj).

Dimensions = the amount or number of things that something affects or influences — usually plural

Unbiased

Adj.

3-2

Unbiased = not having or showing an unfair tendency to believe that some people, ideas, etc., are better than others : not biased

• What this really means, is that Bahamian courts are not really impartial, unbiased and fair.
• An adjudicator must be, and must be seen to be, disinterested, unbiased and impartial.

Retrieve

verb

2-1

Retrive (noun), Retrievable (adj) , Retriavibility (noun)

Retrieve = to get and bring (something) back from a place

Criteria

Noun

4-2

Criterise (adj)

Criteria = A principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided.

• Six patients improved so much they no longer met the criteria for legal blindness.

Enduring

Adj.

3-2

Endure (verb), Endurable (adj)

Enduring = Continuing or long-lasting

• This would explain the enduring quality of much of the civil law.
• This has the virtue of leaving it to the reader to consider which features of his reasoning continue to be of enduring value.

Considerably

Adverb

5-2

Considerable (adj)

Considerably = By a notably large amount or to a notably large extent; greatly.

• In truth, much of her verse is as light as souffle but has considerably more substance.
• The obvious answer is that the state has got considerably larger under Labour.

Framework

Noun

2-1

Framework = An essential supporting structure of a building, vehicle, or object.

• The steel framework of the new building is expected to start taking shape in June.
• Pens are supported by rope frameworks about 200 feet square and anchored on each corner by a one-ton anchor.

Inputs

noun

2-1

input (verb), inputter (noun)

Inputs = What is put in, taken in, or operated on by any process or system.

• It demonstrates that there is both unconscious and conscious processing of sensory input.
• Mental function is altered so that perception of all sensory input - visual, auditory, tactile or olfactory - is distorted.

Tangible

Adj

3-1

tangible (noun), tangibly (adv)

Tangible = Perceptible by touch.

• The attraction between us was almost tangible, electricity visible to the naked eye.
• Night closed in with an almost tangible intensity.

Inconclusive

adj.

4-3

Inconclusively (adv)

Inconclusive = Not leading to a firm conclusion; not ending doubt or dispute

• The first HSE investigation into the site, in 2001, produced inconclusive results.
• And he offered to bring in an outside consultant if the results were inconclusive.

Urge

Verb

1-1

urge (noun)

Urge = Recommend or advocate (something) strongly.

• Finally, Mahan advocated and strongly urged the building of what he called an Isthmian canal.
• However, the organization establishes the following principles and strongly urges their adoption by other federations.

Promote

Verb

2-2

promoter (noun), promotion (noun), promoted (adj.)

Promote = give publicity to (a product, organization, or venture) so as to increase sales or public awareness.

• The mortgage company has launched a large advertising campaign to promote the product, First Start Mortgage.
• E-Business City has been created exclusively for retailers to promote their web-based products and services.

Physicological

Adj.

6-4

physiologically (adv) , Physiocologist (noun)

Physicological =  The way in which a living organism or bodily part functions:

• I'm thinking maybe my problems are physiological rather than psychological.
• I found the experience interesting as a psychological as well as a physiological test.

Distort

verb

distortion (noun), distolted (adj)

Distort = Pull or twist out of shape.

• Her face was distorted with agony, and small squeaks erupted from her mouth.
• Their faces were distorted with fear and anguish.

Awareness

Noun

3-2

aware (adj)

Awareness = Knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.

• Like her male counterpart, she always seems to have an affecting awareness of her sidekick status.
• The body is an organism with an intense awareness of itself.