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Video Vocabulary

researcher

/rəˈsərCHər/

noun

person who carries out academic or scientific research.

preferences

/ˈpref(ə)rəns/

noun other

greater liking for one alternative over another. Somethings that are liked/wanted more than another.

history

/ˈhist(ə)rē/

noun

Established pattern or record.

detective

/dəˈtektiv/

noun

person whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes.

written

/rīt/

adjective other verb

Expressed using writing. To invent or create a computer program. To compose letters and words on paper of a screen.

celebrities

/səˈlebrədē/

noun other

famous person. A (famous) entertainer known by many people.

organizations

/ˌôrɡənəˈzāSH(ə)n/

noun other

organized group of people. Groups of people with particular purposes.

technically

/ˈteknək(ə)lē/

adverb

In an exact and particular manner.

explains

/ikˈsplān/

verb

make idea or situation clear to someone by describing it in more detail.

account

/əˈkount/

noun verb

Arrangement with a bank to keep your money for you. consider or regard.

punctuation

/ˌpəNG(k)(t)SHəˈwāSH(ə)n/

noun

marks, such as full stop, comma, and brackets, used in writing to separate sentences and their elements and to clarify meaning.

invented

/inˈvent/

verb

To create something such as a story or excuse.

clarity

/ˈklerədē/

noun

intelligibility.

controversial

/ˌkäntrəˈvərSHəl/

adjective

Causing a great deal of argument, or conflict.

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