T2_Week5_Vocab_Flashcard_11.8.24_Thornton

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What does the term 'initially' mean in the context of starting a new job?

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'Initially' refers to the beginning stage or the first instance of something.

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What is a synonym for 'well-written' that can be used in the context of an essay?

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A synonym for 'well-written' is 'penned'.

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What does the prefix 'micro-' signify when describing components?

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The prefix 'micro-' signifies something that is extremely small.

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What does the term 'endeavor' mean in the context of effort or attempt?

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'Endeavor' refers to a serious attempt or effort to achieve something.

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What does the prefix 'mal-' indicate when used in words?

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The prefix 'mal-' indicates something that is bad, ill, or evil.

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What is the meaning of the word 'component' in a project context?

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A 'component' refers to a part or element of a larger system or project.

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How can the word 'penned' be used in a sentence?

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'Penned' can be used to describe something that has been written, such as 'She penned a beautiful poem.'

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What is the significance of using prefixes in vocabulary?

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Prefixes modify the meaning of a word, providing additional context or altering its definition.

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What does 'serious attempt' imply about the effort put into a task?

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A 'serious attempt' implies that the effort is earnest and dedicated, often with the intention of achieving a specific goal.

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Can you give an example of a word that uses the prefix 'mal-'?

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An example of a word that uses the prefix 'mal-' is 'malicious', which means having the intention to do harm.