Vocabulary: English as a lingua franca: accommodation strategies

English · C2 · Lesson 54 · 20 words

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negotiate

verb

bargain discuss

interlocutor

teacher

redundancy

unnecessary repetition

rapport

good relationship

mitigate

verb

Make something less severe

pragmatic

adjective

Realistic and practical

repertoire

noun

calibrate

verb

calibrate

diverge

verb

find your way through

circumlocution

noun

Indirect or wordy expression

solidarity

noun

Unity or shared responsibility

lexical

adjective

Related to words and vocabulary

expedient

adjective

Practical and effective

intelligibility

noun

Clearness or understandability

scaffolding

noun

Support or framework aiding learning

accommodation

noun

bushed

converge

verb

tired or exhausted

attuned

adjective

chook

variability

noun

chicken

explicate

verb

bonzer