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C1 Level Wordlist - Scholarly Research

Here you will learn some English words about scholarly research, such as "empirical", "correlate", "qualitative", etc. prepared for C1 learners.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
detectable

able to be noticed or discovered

[Adjective]
empirical

based upon observations or experiments instead of theories or ideas

[Adjective]
experimental

relating to or involving scientific experiments, especially those designed to test hypotheses or explore new ideas

[Adjective]
preliminary

occurring before a more important thing, particularly as an act of introduction

[Adjective]
qualitative

related to or involving quality of something, not numbers or amounts

[Adjective]
quantitative

related to or involving numbers or amounts, not quality

[Adjective]
scholarly

related to or involving serious academic study

[Adjective]
theoretical

relating to or based on theory or logical reasoning rather than practical experience or application

[Adjective]
to correlate

to be closely connected or have mutual effects

[Verb]
to disprove

to show that something is false or incorrect

[Verb]
to self-report

to freely provide information about oneself, often related to personal experiences, behaviors, etc.

[Verb]
to verify

to examine the truth or accuracy of something

[Verb]
apparatus

tools or machines that are designed for a specific purpose

[noun]
carbon dating

a method used for measuring how old an organic material is by calculating the amount of carbon they contain

[noun]
clinical trial

a controlled scientific experiment in which the effectiveness and safety of a medical treatment is measured by testing it on people

[noun]
control

someone or something that is used as a standard of comparison in a scientific experiment to evaluate the results

[noun]
guinea pig

someone on whom scientific experiments are tested

[noun]
pseudoscience

a set of practices or beliefs that are claimed to be scientific when in reality they have no scientific basis

[noun]
subject

someone or something on which a study or experiment is performed

[noun]
treatise

a long and formal piece of writing about a specific subject

[noun]
abstract

a written summary of a book, speech, etc.

[noun]
thesis

a statement that someone presents as a topic to be argued or examined

[noun]
literature

writings or books on a specific subject

[noun]
citation

a line or sentence taken from a book or speech

[noun]
limitation

(usually plural) anything that limits something

[noun]
methodology

a series of methods by which a certain subject is studied or a particular activity is done

[noun]
randomization

an arrangement done in an intentionally random manner to yield unbiased results

[noun]
parameter

a limit that controls or defines how something should be done

[noun]
peer review

an assessment made of a scientific or academic research by people who are engaged in the same subject area

[noun]
dissemination

the action of spreading information or news

[noun]
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