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Inside Reading - Unit 3
Vocabulary words, parts of speech, and definitions
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Undergraduate 1
03/10/2014

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administer (sometimes administrate)
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(v) to control and manage the giving of something
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channel (v)
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(v) to make something move along a particular path or route.
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convince
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(v) to make someone believe something; to persuade someone
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domestic
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(adj) describes the home or the family

describes a home country
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explicit
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(adj) describes a message or an idea that is clearly and directly stated
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export (something)
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(v) to send something to another country and sell it there
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implicit
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(adj) describes a message or an idea that is NOT directly stated
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income
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(n) the money that you earn or receive regularly because of your work
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innovate
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(v) to introduce something new
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invoke
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(v) to use a law, a rule, or an idea to support what you are saying or doing
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publish (something)
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(v) to make something available to the public
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sector
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(n) one piece or part or area of something (often used with government or industry)
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sex
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(n) the quality of being a man or a woman; the group of all men or the group of all women
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survey (n)
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(n) a set of questions that you ask a lot of poeple in order to find out about their opinions or behavior
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channel (n)
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(n) a path our route

a television station
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innovation
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(n) the creation of something new, such as a machine, method, style or idea
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innovator
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(n) a person who creates something new
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innovative
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(adj) describes a new creation, or a person who creates something new
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innovatively
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(adv) when something is done in a new way
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convincing

unconvincing
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(adj) describes facts or a person that tries to make you believe something, and you believe it

(adj) describes facts or a person that tries to make you believe something, but you do NOT believe it
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convinced

unconvinced
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(adj) describes a person who believes something because of the facts

(adj) describes a person who does not believe something although he/she hears the facts
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export (or exports)
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(n) a product that is sold in another country
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exporter
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(n) a person, country, or company in the business of sending things to other countries to sell
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exported
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(adj) describes a product that has been sent to another country to be sold
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exporting
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(adj) describes a company or business that sends things to another country to sell
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publisher
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(n) a person or company that produces work (usually in writing) and makes it available to the public
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domestically
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(adv) when something is done at home or in the home country
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domesticated
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(adj) describes things (usually a plant or an animal) that is now owned or used by humans
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administrator
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(n) a manager in a company, organization or government
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administration
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(n) the work done by managers in a company, organization or government
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the administration
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(n) the group of people managing an organization or government
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administrative
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(adj) describes the work of controlling and managing the giving of something
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aministratively
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(adv) when something is done in a way that controls or manages the giving of something
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survey (v)
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(v) to ask a lot of people questions in order to find out about their opinions or behavior
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