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Words | Transcription | Definition |
artificial | /ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃl/ |
made by people, often as a copy of something natural |
bilingual | /əˈsjuːm/ | assume to accept something to be true without question |
confirm | /kənˈfɝːm/ | to approve someone or something officially by formal agreement |
convey | /kənˈveɪ/ | to move someone or something from one place to another |
decree | /dɪˈkriː/ | an official statement that something must happen |
development | /dɪˈveləpmənt/ | the process of growing or changing and becoming more advanced |
diplomacy | /dɪˈpləʊməsi/ | the management of relationships between countries |
diplomat | /ˈdɪpləmæt/ | an official representing a country abroad |
effort | /ˈefət/ | physical or mental activity needed to achieve something |
entirely | /ɪnˈtaɪəli/ | completely |
existence | /ɪɡˈzɪstəns/ | the state of being real, or of being known |
extinct | /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/ | not now existing |
frustrating | /frʌˈstreɪtɪŋ/ | making you feel annoyed, disappointed |
however | /haʊˈevə(r)/ | despite this; but |