UNIT 14 (DEFINITIONS INCLUDED) Created by Kathy Young Based on the Illinois STAR Vocabulary Booster Adult Learning Resource Center, Arlington Heights, IL 1
Unit 14 Vocabulary Fund Outcome Partnership Philosophy Scheme Component Contribute Core Corporate Illustrate 2
contribute To give money, ideas, or assistance to help achieve or provide something Verb SYNONYM- give 3
philosophy The study of ideas about what life means, what is good or evil, what is God, or how people should live their life Noun SYNONYM- beliefs 4
core The central or most important part of something Noun SYNONYM - basis 5
scheme A plan to do something that is bad or illegal Noun SYNONYM- plot 6
illustrate To draw pictures for a book or to explain something by giving examples Verb SYNONYM- Add drawings 7
component A part of a whole machine, vehicle, or a system Noun SYNONYM - piece 8
corporate Relating to a corporation or large business that is owned by shareholders Adjective SYNONYM - Large company 9
fund An amount of money that is kept for a particular purpose Noun SYNONYM- money 10
outcome The final result of a process or a meeting Noun SYNONYM- conclusion 11
partnership Working with a partner, especially in business Noun SYNONYM- association 12