Business Document Processing
Vocabulary List 13-16
Week 13
- parallel: adjextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant, and not meeting
- acquire: v.t. to come into possession or control of often by unspecified means
- reservoir: na natural or artificial pound or lake used for the storage and regulation of water
- presence: n the fact or condition of being present
- loneliness: adjbeing without company, a lone,cut off from others
- repetition: n the act or an instance of repeating or being repeated
- privilege: n a right or immunity granted as a peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor
- twelfth: n number after eleventh and before thirteen.
- reference: n the act of or consultinga bearing on a matter
- argument: n a reason given in proof or rebuttal
Week 14
- prejudice: n injury or damage resulting from some judgment or action of another in disregard of one's rights; especially:detriment to one's legal rights or claims
- scissors: n a cutting instrument having two blades whose cutting edges slide past each other
- separate: v to set or keep apart
- jealous: adjintolerant of rivalry or unfaithfulness, disposed to suspect rivalry or unfaithfulness
- iridescent: n lustrous rainbow like play of color caused by differential refraction of light waves
- millionaire: n a person whose wealth amount to at least a million dollars, pounds, or the equivalent in other currency.
- technique:n the systematic procedure by which a complex or scientific task is accomplished
- criticize:v to find fault with
- inoculate: v to introduce a serum, vaccine, or antigenic substance into the body.
- condemn: v to express strong disapproval of
Week 15
- eliminate: v to get rid of
- ignorance: n the condition of being uneducated, unaware, or uniformed.
- perspiration: n the fluid, consisting of water and other bodily waste.
- peaceable: n inclined or disposed to piece; promoting calm
- vengeance: n infliction of punishment in return for a wrong committed.,
- tendency: n movement or prevailing movement in a given direction
- condescend: v to descend to the level of one considered inferior
- alphabetized: v to arrange in alphabetical order
- fictions: adjor relating to, or characterized by fiction
- fundamental: adjof great significance or entailing major change
Week 16
- pronunciation: n a way of speaking a word, especially a way that is accepted or generally understood
- boundaries: n something that indicates a border or limit
- guidance: n the act, business, of guiding
- interference: n the act or an instance of hindering, obstructing, or impeding
- temperamental: adjrelating to or caused by temperament, excessively sensitive
- succinct: adjmarked by compact precise expression without wasted words
- obnoxious: adj exposed to something unpleasant or harmful
- correspondence: n the act, fact, or state of agreeing or conforming;, letter written or received.
- remembrance: n act of remembering
- tournament: n a series of contests in which a number or contestants compete and the one that prevails through the final round or that finishes with the best record is declared the winner.