Day 6 Vocabulary

The action of spending funds, or the amount of money spent.

" The company's expenditures on marketing and advertising increased significantly this quarter."

With great intensity, passion, or enthusiasm.

" He fervently believed in the power of education to change lives for the better."

A network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic.

" The company's network was protected by a firewall to prevent unauthorized access."

To predict or estimate a future event or trend.

" The financial forecast for the next quarter predicted a significant increase in profits."

Relating to the development of a person or thing.

" The feedback I received was formative; it helped me a lot in the future."

A basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text.

" The new software was built on a modern framework that allowed for easy customization."

The part of a website or program that the user sees and interacts with.

" The frontend of the website was designed to be visually appealing and responsive on all devices."

Relating to the finest level of detail in a data set.

" The new report provided a granular view of the company's sales figures, breaking them down by individual products."

Giving pleasure or satisfaction.

" It was gratifying to see all of her hard work finally pay off with the launch of the new product."

A formal complaint about a perceived wrong.

" The employee filed a grievance with the HR department about their unfair treatment."

Given or allowed unwillingly or reluctantly.

" He offered a grudging apology, clearly not meaning what he said."

Characterized by the idea that a system's parts are interconnected and can be understood only as a whole.

" A holistic approach to the problem considers every possible cause and effect, not just one part."

Extremely unpleasant, dreadful, or shocking.

" The survivors of the natural disaster recounted the horrendous conditions they had to endure."

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon that can be tested.

" The scientist's hypothesis was that the new chemical would be more effective than the old one."

Copying or mimicking someone or something else.

" The young artist's early work was very imitative of his favorite painters."