W16 AWL Sublist 10 warm-up

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1. Incline (verb/noun)

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• Definition: To lean or slope; to have a tendency toward something.

• Example: She is inclined to support environmental causes.

• Synonyms: lean, tend, slope

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2. Persist (verb)

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• Definition: To continue doing something despite difficulty or opposition.

• Example: He persisted in studying even when the topic was hard.

• Synonyms: continue, endure, persevere

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3. Restore (verb)

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• Definition: To bring something back to its original condition.

• Example: The museum restored the painting to its former beauty.

• Synonyms: repair, recover, reinstate

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4. Suspend (verb)

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• Definition: To stop something temporarily or hang something from above.

• Example: The match was suspended due to rain.

• Synonyms: pause, delay, hang

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Adjacent (adjective)

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• Definition: Next to or very near something.

• Example: The library is adjacent to the student centre.

• Synonyms: next to, beside, neighbouring

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6. Undergo (verb)

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• Definition: To experience something, especially a change or process.

• Example: The building will undergo renovations next year.

• Synonyms: experience, endure, go through

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Violate (verb)

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• Definition: To experience something, especially a change or process.

• Example: The building will undergo renovations next year.

• Synonyms: experience, endure, go through

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8. Whereby (adverb/conjunction)

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• Definition: By which; through which.

• Example: They created a system whereby students could submit work online.

• Synonyms: by which, through which

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9. Devote (verb)

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• Definition: To give time, effort, or attention to something.

• Example: She devoted her life to helping others.

• Synonyms: dedicate, commit, allocate

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10. Enforce (verb)

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• Definition: To make sure a rule or law is obeyed.

• Example: The school enforces strict attendance policies.

• Synonyms: apply, implement, uphold