Unit 5 - 5C

compulsive

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/kəm.pəl.sɪv/ or /kēm.pēl.siv/

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(of a behavior or action) driven by an irresistible urge, often repetitive or excessive

compulsory

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/kəm.pəl.sɜ.ri/ or /kēm.pēl.sē.ri/

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forced to be done by law or authority

historic

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/hɪs.tɔ.rɪk/ or /his.taw.rik/

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relating to a person or event that is a part of the past and is documented in historical records, often preserved for educational or cultural purposes

notable

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/noʊ.tə.bəl/ or /nooo.tē.bēl/

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deserving attention because of being remarkable or important

alternate

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/ɔl.tɜr.neɪt/ or /awl.tēr.neit/

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done or happening every other time

alternative

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/ɔl.tɜr.neɪ.tɪv/ or /awl.tēr.nei.tiv/

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available as an option for something else

technical

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/tɛk.nɪ.kəl/ or /tek.ni.kēl/

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relating to the practical application of scientific principles in a specific field

technological

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/tɛk.noʊ.lɑ.ʤɪ.kəl/ or /tek.nooo.laa.ji.kēl/

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relating to practical applications of scientific knowledge and engineering principles

economic

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/ɛ.kə.nɑ.mɪk/ or /e.kē.naa.mik/

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relating to the production, distribution, and management of wealth and resources within a society or country

economical

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/ɛ.kə.nɑ.mɪ.kəl/ or /e.kē.naa.mi.kēl/

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using resources wisely and efficiently and minimizing waste and unnecessary expenses