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WordBand 7–8Toofey picks
plagiarism
/ˈpleɪdʒəˌrɪzəm/
noun
Using someone else's words or ideas as if they were your own.
- “Plagiarism can lead to a student being removed from a course.”Toofey
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stagnateverbTo stay at one level without any growth or progress.
negligibleadjectiveSo small that it can safely be ignored.
rebuttalnounAn answer that argues against a claim with evidence.
vocationaladjectiveTeaching practical skills for a particular job.
widespreadadjectiveFound or happening in many places or among many people.
dichotomynounA split into two sharply opposed groups or ideas.
plummetverbTo fall very fast and by a large amount.
Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))