Adapt
To change your ideas or behaviour to deal with a new situation
Adult
Fully grown, or no longer a child
Advocate
To publicly support a policy or way of doing something
Aid
Money, food or other help given to people who need it, or help with doing something
Channel
A way of communicating or expressing something, a television station and its programmes
Chemical
A substance used in chemistry, or produced by a reaction between two substances
Classical
Following the original or traditional standard for something
Comprehensive
Including everything
Comprise
To form something, to consist of something
Confirm
To show or say that something is true, or to show or tell someone that something will definitely happen
Contrary
Completely different or opposed to something else
Convert
To change from one system to another
Couple
Two things or people of the same type, or a romantic partnership
Decade
A period of ten years
Definite
Clearly decided, specific, certain
Deny
To say that something is not true, to not allow someone to do or have something
Differentiate
To see or show a difference between things
Dispose
To get rid of something that you no longer need
Dynamic
Very lively and enthusiastic, with a lot of energy and determination, or constantly changing
Eliminate
To get rid of something not wanted or needed
Empirical
Based on real experience or results, not on theory
Equipment
The tools, machines or other things you need for a particular job
Extract
To remove something from something else
File
A set of documents containing information, or information stored on a computer and given a particular name
Finite
Existing only in limited numbers or amounts, or continuing for only a limited time or distance
Foundation
The most basic part of something from which
Global
Including or affecting the whole world, or all the parts of something
Grade
A level of quality of something, or the letter or number which tells you the quality of something
Guarantee
Something that makes something else certain to happen, a promise that something definitely will happen
Hierarchy
A system for organizing people or things according to their status, or the group of people who control an organization
Identical
Exactly the same
Ideology
A system of ideas and principles on which a political or economic system is based
Infer
To form an opinion based on the information you already have about a subject
Innovation
A new idea or piece of equipment, or the use of new ideas
Insert
To put something into something else
Intervention
A situation in which someone becomes involved in a problem, in order to influence what happens
Isolate
To keep someone or something in a place that is separate from others
Media
Radio, television, newspapers and the Internet, considered as a group.
Mode
A particular way of doing something, or one of a series of ways that a machine can be made to work
Paradigm
A typical example or model of something, a set of ideas used for understanding something in a particular subject
Phenomenon
An event or situation, especially one that is surprising or impressive
Priority
Something important that must be done first, or the importance that you give to something that must be done
Prohibit
To officially stop people from doing something
Publish
The process of making information available to the public to read, especially in book or magazine form
Quote
To say or write words that someone else has said or written
Release
To stop holding something, to let someone or something leave, to make information available
Reverse
To change something like a process or policy, so that it becomes the opposite of what it was. To change the direction of something to its opposite.
Simulate
To produce the features of something in a way that seems real, but is not
Solely
Involving nothing else except the person or thing mentioned
Somewhat
To some degree, but not to a large degree
Submit
To formally give something to another person for their decision, or to accept that someone else has power over you
Successive
Coming or happening one after another in a series
Survive
To continue to live or exist in a difficult situation
Thesis
A long piece of writing which is the end of a university degree course, or the theory someone uses to explain something
Topic
The subject that you write or speak about
Transmission
The process of sending electronic signals from one place to another, or sending something in general
Ultimately
After a process or activity has ended, or used to emphasize the main point of what you are saying
Unique
Very special or unusual, not the same as anything else
Visible
Able to be seen
Voluntary
Done because someone chooses to do it, not because they have to