Vocabulary Blog

Word : accumulate Definition : gather, correct Part of Speech : verb Sentence : Some people accumulate a large fortune. Collocation : accumulate the papers Word : convert Definition : transform, change Part of Speech : verb Sentence : I converted yen into dollars before I came to America. Collocation : convert money Word : detect Definition : find Part of Speech : verb Sentence : Computer can detect an error. Collocation : detect a lie Word : implement Definition : begin, start to do something Part of Speech : verb Sentence : The company decided to implement new tools from next year. Collocation : implement a plan Word : integrity Definition : good condition Part of Speech : noun Sentence : He is a man of integrity Collocation : system integrity Word : spherical Definition : round Part of Speech : adjective Sentence : There are some spherical object in ...

Word : ambiguous Definition : able to be understand in more than one way Part of Speech : adjective Sentence : Ambiguous reply sometimes make people irritate. Collocation : ambiguous words Word : deviation Definition : an action, behavior or condition that is different from what is usual or expected Part of Speech : noun Sentence : Universities are ranked according to their standard deviation scores.  Collocation : deviation value Word : amend Definition : upgrade, enhance, improve Part of Speech :  verb Sentence : I have to amend the draft after my professor return it to me. Collocation : amend daily actions Word : consent Definition : agree Part of Speech : noun Sentence : Some ladies need to gain their parent's consent when they travel to somewhere with their boyfriend. Collocation : common consent Word : distorted Definition : to change something so that it is no longer true or accurate Part of Speech : adjective  Sentence...

Word : cease Definition : stop, quit Part of Speech :verb Sentence : If I drop my phone in the water, it will cease to work. Collocation : cease work Word : commentary Definition : a spoken description of an event as it is happening Part of Speech : noun Sentence : It is interesting to watch a running commentary on sports game.  Collocation : news commentary Word : compute Definition : calculate, figure Part of Speech :verb Sentence : Government computes the average of male and female. Collocation : compute the distance Word : constitute Definition : to make up or form something Part of Speech : verb Sentence : School constituted a new commission to enrich student activities. Collocation : constitute a school Word : interval Definition : a period of time between events Part of Speech : noun Sentence : The ball came flying in front of me for the short time interval of a bli...

Word : compile Definition : collect Part of Speech : verb Sentence : Worker have to compile the details of meeting. Collocation : compile an information Word : comprehensive Definition : panoramic Part of Speech : adjective Sentence : Doctors need comprehensive knowledges of medicine. Collocation : comprehensive survey Word : deduce Definition : infer Part of Speech : verb Sentence : I need to deduce from the texts when I don’t know some vocabularies. Collocation : deduce facts Word : empirical Definition : experimental Part of Speech : adjective Sentence : Scientists have created some empirical formulas. Collocation : empirical science Word : equate Definition : to make equal Part of Speech : verb Sentence : It isn’t good to equate money with happiness. Collocation : equate success Word : identical Definition : same Part of Speech : adjective Sentence ...