The Debate Competition (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)

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(n) the medical process of ending a pregnancy so that it does not result in the birth of a baby Example: ______ is a difficult choice for many people.

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abortion

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(adj) something that is very important and cannot be changed Example: Honesty is an ______ rule in our family.

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absolute

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(adj) related to school, education, or scholarly work Example: She is an ______ student.

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academic

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(n) an unexpected event that causes harm or damage Example: The car had an ______ on the road.

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accident

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(adj) correct and exact; not wrong Example: The answer is ______.

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accurate

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(n) a person who actively tries to change something in society or promote a cause Example: The ______ spoke for the environment.

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activist

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(n) the state of being busy or doing things

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activity

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(adv) used to emphasize that something is true or correct Example: I ______ like to read books.

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actually

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(n) the process of adding or including something new Example: In math class, we learn about ______.

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addition

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(adj) sufficient or enough to meet a requirement Example: The food is ______ for everyone.

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adequate

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(adj) having a high level of skill or understanding Example: She is very ______ in math.

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advanced

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(v) to support or argue for a specific idea or action Example: She ______ for better education.

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advocate

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(n) a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane or helicopter Example: The ______ is flying in the sky.

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aircraft

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(n) a formal agreement between two or more groups to work together for a common goal Example: The two countries made an ______.

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alliance

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(conj) used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict something that has been said Example: ______ it was raining, we went outside.

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although

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(n) the process of examining something carefully to understand it better Example: The scientist did an ______ of the data.

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analysis

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(v) to make a public statement about something Example: They ______ the winner at the event.

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announce

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(pronoun) any thing or any one; used to refer to a thing or person without being specific Example: You can choose ______ you like.

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anything

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(adv) in or to any place Example: You can go ______ you want.

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anywhere

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(adj) something that is clear or easy to see or understand Example: It is ______ that he is happy.

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apparent

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(v) to think about or deal with something in a particular way Example: She decides to ______ the problem calmly.

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approach

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