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Inside Reading 2 - Unit 6
Vocabulary words, parts of speech, and definitions
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02/20/2014

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affect
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(v) to influence or cause somebody/something to change in a particular way
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allocate
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(v) to have a plan for how a person or organization will use their resources
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commit
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(v) to do something bad or illegal

to send somebody to a prison, mental hospital, etc.

to promise to do something

to decide to use something for a particular purpose
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compile
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(v) to collect information and arrange it in a list, book, etc.
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coordinate
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(v) to organize different things or people so that they work together efficiently
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discrete
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(adj) something that is separate from or independent of other things of the same type
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journal
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(n) a magazine, especially one in which all articles are about a particular subject

a written account of what you have done each day
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mental
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(adj) of/in the mind
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overall
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(adj) including everything

speaking generally about something
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paradigm
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(n) a model or pattern for something that may be copied

a theory or a group of ideas about how something should be done, made, or thought about
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period
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(n) a length of time

(n) a full stop
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promote
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(v) to give somebody a higher position, more important job, etc.

to encourage something; to help something happen or develop

to advertise something (in order to increase its sales or popularity
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prospect
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(n) the chance or hope that something will happen

an idea of what may or will happen

possibility
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react
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(v) to do or say something because of something that has happened or been said

to behave or talk in a way that shows that you do not like the influence of somebody/something (authority, your family, etc.)
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team
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(n) a group of people who play a sport or game together against another group
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allocation
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(n) the plan for how a person or organization will use their resources
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allocable (or allocatable)
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(adj) resources that have a plan for how they will be used
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coordination
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(n) the organization of different things or people so that they work together efficiently
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commitment
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(n) the state of giving a lot of your time and attention to something because you believe it is right or important

something that you have promised to do; a responsibility
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commited
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(adj) giving a lot of your time and attention to something because you believe it is right or important
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affected

unaffected
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(adj) when a person or a person's behavior is NOT natural or sincere

(adj) when a person or a person's behavior is natural or sincere
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mentality
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(n) a type of mind or way of thinking
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mentally
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(adv) done with the mind; about the mind
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promotion
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(n) a higher position or more important job

making something successful or popular

things that you do in order to advertise a product
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promoter
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(n) a person who organizes or provides money for an event
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promotional
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(adj) when something is done for the purpose of advertising something or making it more successful or popular
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prospective
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(adj) likely to be or to happen; possible
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prospectively
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(adv) being likely to happen in the future
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reaction
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(n) something that you do or say because of something that has happened or been said

behavior that shows that you do not like the influence of somebody or something (authority, your family, etc.)
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reactive
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(adj) the quality of responding to something that has happened or been said
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discretely
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(adv) something done separately or independently of other things
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team up (with)
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(v) to join somebody in order to do something together
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