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High-Frequency Academic Vocabulary

المفردات الأكاديمية عالية التكرار

Recognise and use high-value B2–C1 academic words common in STEP-style texts.

Key points

النقاط الأساسية

Teaching points

  • • Core set:
  • • significant = important / noticeable
  • • substantial = large / considerable
  • • evident = clear
  • • valid = logically or scientifically sound
  • • feasible = possible and practical
  • • prevalent = common or widespread
  • • inevitable = unavoidable
  • • retain = keep
  • • allocate = distribute for a purpose
  • • mitigate = reduce severity
  • • enhance = improve
  • • deteriorate = become worse
  • • compelling = very convincing
  • • ambiguous = unclear / open to more than one interpretation

- significant = مهم / ملحوظ - substantial = كبير / ملحوظ - evident = واضح - valid = سليم أو صحيح منطقياً/علمياً - feasible = ممكن وعملي - prevalent = شائع - inevitable = لا مفر منه - retain = يحتفظ - allocate = يخصص - mitigate = يخفف - enhance = يحسن - deteriorate = يتدهور - compelling = مقنع جداً - ambiguous = غامض أو يحتمل أكثر من تفسير

Practice

Quick check — اختبار سريع

  1. 1. The proposed timetable is financially _____ and can be implemented with the current budget. A. ambiguous B. feasible C. inevitable D. prevalent