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Vocabulary Definitions and Meanings Guide

This document defines a series of words and terms, providing descriptions of their meanings. Key terms defined include: shortlisted, which means selected for a shorter list from which a final winner will be chosen; disclose, which means to make secret or new information known; catalog, which means a complete list of items arranged systematically with details; and parameter, which refers to a measurable factor that helps define a system. The document also provides definitions for terms like obnoxious, sporadic, recurring, and layman's terms.

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Vocabulary Definitions and Meanings Guide

This document defines a series of words and terms, providing descriptions of their meanings. Key terms defined include: shortlisted, which means selected for a shorter list from which a final winner will be chosen; disclose, which means to make secret or new information known; catalog, which means a complete list of items arranged systematically with details; and parameter, which refers to a measurable factor that helps define a system. The document also provides definitions for terms like obnoxious, sporadic, recurring, and layman's terms.

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HEREWITH- with this letter


SUPPLEMENTAL- supporting, derivative, auxiliary, adscititious
SINUOUS - having many curves and turns.
CONVEY- bring, carry, channel, transfer
SHORTLISTED- "To shortlist" means you choose the better ones from all the applicants or candidates
and form a shorter list of names. From this shorter list of a few names, afinal winner
will be selected. If you are shortlisted, it means you have succeeded in the initial
rounds of selection
DISCLOSE- make (secret or new information) known.
CATALOG- a complete enumeration of items arranged systematically with descriptive details
CONFORM- obey, follow
CASCADE- descend,
FENESTRATION - the arrangement of windows and doors on the elevations of a building.
OBNOXIOUS – extremely unpleasant
LATTER - situated or occurring nearer to the end of something than to the beginning.
JUSTIFY - show or prove to be right or reasonable
CONDUCIVE - making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible
ALLOCATION- the action or process of allocating or distributing something.
ENCROACH - intrude on (a person's territory or a thing considered to be a right).
REMORSE- deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed
SPORADIC- of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time
AMBULANT - moving from place to place; itinerant; shifting.
VERMIN - are pests or nuisance animals that spread diseases or
destroy crops or livestock. Since the term is defined in
relation to human activities, which species are included vary from area to area
and person to person.
RECURRING - occurring again periodically or repeatedly.
STIFF - not easily bent or changed in shape; rigid.
PARAMETER - a numerical or other measurable factor forming one of a set that defines a system
or sets the conditions of its operation.
APPRAISAL - an act of assessing something or someone
PARTICULAR - used to single out an individual member of a specified group or class.
especially great or intense
PER SE - by or in itself or themselves; intrinsically.
LAYMAN'S TERMS - simple language that anyone can understand
SUPPLEMENT- addition, complement, sequel, appendix
INTERMEDIATE - coming between two things in time, place, order, character,
ELABORATE - involving many carefully arranged parts or details; detailed and
complicated in design and planning.
CONVEYING – bring, carry, transfer
CUSTOMARY – accepted, traditional, confirmed, acknowledged
LANGUISHED – deteriorate, fail, decline
EXPEDITE - make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly. (pabilisin)

MITIGATION - moderation, the action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness


of something.
PROFOUND- of a person or statement) having or showing great knowledge or insight

SEMANTICS- the branch of linguistics and logic concerned with meaning. There are a number
of branches and subbranches of semantics, including formal semantics, which
studies the logical aspects of meaning, such as sense, reference, implication, and
logical form, lexical semantics, which studies word meanings and word relations,
and conceptual semantics, which studies the cognitive structure of meaning.

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