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UNIT 14(DEFINITIONS INCLUDED)

Created by Kathy Youngwww.KathyYoung.me

Based on the Illinois STAR Vocabulary Booster

Adult Learning Resource Center, Arlington Heights, IL

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Unit 14 VocabularyFund

Outcome

Partnership

Philosophy

Scheme

Component

Contribute

Core

Corporate

Illustrate

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contributeTo give money,

ideas, or assistance to help achieve or provide something

Verb

SYNONYM- give

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philosophyThe study of ideas

about what life means, what is good or evil, what is God, or how people should live their life

Noun

SYNONYM- beliefs

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coreThe central or

most important part of something

Noun

SYNONYM- basis

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schemeA plan to do

something that is bad or illegal

Noun

SYNONYM- plot

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illustrateTo draw pictures

for a book or to explain something by giving examples

Verb

SYNONYM- Add drawings

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componentA part of a whole

machine, vehicle, or a system

Noun

SYNONYM- piece

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corporateRelating to a

corporation or large business that is owned by shareholders

Adjective

SYNONYM- Large company

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fundAn amount of

money that is kept for a particular purpose

Noun

SYNONYM- money

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outcomeThe final result of

a process or a meeting

Noun

SYNONYM- conclusion

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partnershipWorking with a

partner, especially in business

Noun SYNONYM-

association