Week 1 Lexile Words

Front

Someone living at the same time.

adjective

2. From the same time period.

3. Modern.

Back

contemporary

Front

verb

1. To cause; persuade; force.

Back

induce

Front

verb

1. To give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter.

Back

devote

Front

noun

1. The state of being, existing, or occurring.

2. empirical reality; the substance of the physical universe

Back

existence

Front

noun

1. The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed; a critical observation or detailed examination and review; a critique; animadversion; censure.

Back

criticism

Front

In a critical manner.

Back

critically

Front

verb

1. To show a figure, image, or idea of something.

Back

depict

Front

An event organized by a for-profit or non-profit organization to discuss a pressing issue -- like a new product, market trend or government regulation -- with a range of speakers.

Back

conference

Front

increasing in amount or intensity.

Back

increasingly

Front

verb

1. Of a primary or central nature, first and foremost.

Back

primarily