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Stimulate (v.)


accumulate (v.)

antioxidant (n.)

oxidation (n.)

resistance (n.)

Consumption (n.)

elite (n.)

conquistador (n.)

concentration (n.)

potential (adj.)

/kɒnsənˈtreɪʃən/

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the relative amount of a given substance contained within a solution or in a particular volume of space; the amount of solute per unit volume of solution.

A good night's sleep will improve your concentration.

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/ɪˈlit/

concentrated (adj.)

concentrate (v.)

nobleman (n.)

aristocrat (n.)

refined person (n.)

a group of people who have a lot of power and influence because they have money, knowledge, or special skills.

Hotel Okura Tokyo Where the business elite meet in Tokyo.

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/ˌæntiˈɑksədənt/

a substance in some foods that cleans the body and protects it from cancer.

Vitamin A and its metabolites appear to have potent antioxidant properties.

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/kɒnˈkwɪstədɔː/

a conqueror, especially one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.

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/pəˈtenʃəl/

potentiality (n.)

potentially (adv.)

likely to develop into a particular type of person or thing in the future.

ˌɒksɪˈdeɪʃən

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oxidized(v.)

oxidative (adj.)

rɪˈzɪstəns

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defiance [n.]

Oxidation is the loss of electrons or an increase in the oxidation state of an atom, an ion, or of certain atoms in a molecule.

deprecation [n.]

hostility [n.]

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The capability of ozone oxidation varies for different substances.

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the refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument.

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ˈstɪmjʊleɪt

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Middle-class resistance is therefore the greatest threat to the Republicans' tax-reforming efforts.

raise levels of physiological or nervous activity in (the body or any biological system).

Stimulus (n.)

Stimulating (adj.)

əˈkjuːmjəleɪt

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accumulation (n.)

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kənˈsʌm(p)ʃən

accumulative (adj.)

accumulate (v.)

accumulatively (adv.)

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gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of

the purchasing of newly produced goods for current use also defined as the consuming of products

Consumptive (adj.)

Consuming (v.)