Academic English Vocabulary
No. 4
Academic English Vocab 4
ACADEMIC VOCABULARY
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protocol
integral
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restraints
scenario
SHEET 4
Frequency rating: 9 on scale of 10
ethical
subordinate
coherence
mutual
Definitions (Merriam-Webster)
A description of what could possibly happen
The act of doing something that is not allowed by a law or rule
Ways of limiting, controlling, or stopping something
Shared between two or more people or groups
Argument that involves many people who strongly disagree about
something
Systematic or logical connection or consistency
Very important and necessary
Morally right and good
A system of rules that explain the correct conduct and procedures
to be followed in formal situations
In a position of less power or authority than someone else
Vocabulary
violation
controversy
Academic English Vocab 4 sentences
protocol
restraints
integral
scenario
ethical
coherence
subordinate
mutual
violation
controversy
1. The argument about whether to cap the pay the CEOs caused a lot of _________________.
2. Above-the-line advertising is an ________________ part of this company’s business plan.
3. I sketched a different _________________ for him to consider and he thought this was a plausible
future hypothesis.
4. Money was all that mattered to her and all ________________ considerations were quickly discounted.
5. The foreign company insisted that in the merger talks all the appropriate _______________ should
be followed for meetings between the two groups.
6. In a system of checks and balances, it is essential that sensible _____________ be placed upon
what company boards can do.
7. The decision to fire her in such fashion representation a clear _____________ of all accepted
business practices.
The ironies of life: at Company A I was his boss whereas, at Company B, I was his ______________.
9. When you present a business report it must be a model of reasonability and _________________.
10. Mr Freeman could not stand Mr Shelton; Shelton assured him that the feeling was completely
_____________.
8.
Academic English Vocab 4 answers
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protocol
restraints
integral
scenario
ethical
coherence
subordinate
mutual
Definitions
Words
A description of what could possibly happen
scenario
The act of doing something that is not allowed by a law or rule
violation
Ways of limiting, controlling, or stopping something
restraints
Shared between two or more people or groups
mutual
Argument that involves many people who strongly disagree about
something
controversy
Systematic or logical connection or consistency
coherence
Very important and necessary
integral
Morally right and good
ethical
A system of rules that explain the correct conduct and procedures to
be followed in formal situations
protocol
In a position of less power or authority than someone else
subordinate
violation
controversy
Sentence answers
1. Controversy
2. Integral
3. Scenario
4. Ethical
5. Protocols
6. Restraints
7. Violation
8. Subordinate
9. Coherence
10.Mutual