Class 16 [Fabricate/ Replicate/ Reverse Engineer/ Hypothetical]

Vocabulary

Fabricate – to create or make up (something, such as a story) in order to trick people

eg: Fabricated stories often fall apart when people question the details.

Replicate – to repeat, duplicate, or reproduce, especially for experimental purposes.

eg: They were unable to replicate his scientific discovery, so it could not be proven.

Reverse Engineer – to study or analyze (a device, as a microchip for computers) in order to learn details of design, construction, and operation, perhaps to produce a copy or an improved version.

eg: They reverse engineered the software to accommodate for online purchases.

hypothetical – not real : imagined as an example

eg: We shouldn’t waste time debating hypothetical details.

Pronunciation

Writing

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