Future directions: Ecology or technology? 205
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EXERCISE
Academic vocabularyUsing a dictionary, complete the following chart with the
correct part of speech and deinition of each of the academic words in the reading text.
If a word has multiple meanings, match the deinition to the context in which the word
is used in the text.
Word Part of speech Deinition
- acknowledge
- commission
- conirm
- constraint
- core
- couple
- crucial
- explicit
- ideology
- input
- intervene
- model
- notion
- persistent
- pose
- rationality
- simulate
- underlying
- uniformity
- unrestrained