somebody with a scholarly background or attitudes
I think academics are more important than sports.

to agree to take something that is offered to you
Muslims accept that the Koran is the exact word of Allah.

the act of asking for something; request
I need to submit my job application this week.

study intensively over a short period of time just before an examination.
I have to cram for my exam because I haven't read any of the study material the last couple of weeks.

a sum of money borrowed at a rate of interest
She took out a loan from the bank to pay for her college education.

for or belonging to one person or group; not for public use
The apartment building included a private elevator for the residents in the penthosue.

something we can use; something that helps us
Natural resources are always taken for granted.

to teach privately
I want to tutor more students, but I do not have the time.

to show diversity
Temperatures across the US vary from each region.

a person who offers to do something; a person who works without pay
The students volunteered to help out at the charity ball.