Monday, November 4, 2013

VOCABULARY #9

Ultimate - adj. Being or happening at the end of a process; final
Their ultimate aim was to force his resignation.
Interactive - adj. (Of two people or things) influencing or having an effect on each other
Fully sighted children in interactive play with others with defective vision.
Principle - n. A fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning
The basic principles of Christianity.
Guidance - n. Advice or information aimed at resolving a problem or difficulty, especially as  given by someone in authority
He looked to his father for inspiration and guidance.
Collaboration - n. The action of working with someone to produce or create something
He wrote an art and architecture in collaboration with John Benjamin.
Formative - adj. Serving to form something , especially having a profound and lasting influence on person's development
His formative years.
Summative - n. The process of adding things together
The summation of numbers of small pieces of evidence.
Intelligence - n. The ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills
An eminent man of great intelligence.
Racism - n. The belief that all members of each race possess characteristics or abilities specific to that race, especially so as to distinguish it as inferior or superior to another race or races
The isn't as much racism in the US today as there was 40 years ago.

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