GMAT Vocabulary

#281

competency

Noun

Example sentences

1. Communication is a key competency for this job.
2. The test measures language competency.
3. She demonstrated competency in project management.

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#282

expertise

Noun

Example sentences

1. We need her expertise in finance.
2. The company hired a consultant with technical expertise.
3. His expertise helped solve the problem quickly.

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#283

innovation

Noun

Example sentences

1. The company is known for innovation.
2. Innovation can create new jobs and products.
3. The award supports innovation in education.

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#284

implementation

Noun

Example sentences

1. The policy failed because of poor implementation.
2. Implementation of the new system begins next month.
3. The team prepared a detailed implementation plan.

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#285

execution

Noun

Example sentences

1. Good execution turned the idea into a successful project.
2. The plan was strong, but its execution was weak.
3. The manager is responsible for the execution of the strategy.

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#286

initiative

Noun

Example sentences

1. She showed initiative by solving the problem herself.
2. The government launched a health initiative.
3. The new initiative aims to support small businesses.

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#287

strategy

Noun

Example sentences

1. The company needs a long-term strategy.
2. Our strategy is to focus on quality.
3. The team changed its strategy after reviewing the results.

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#288

tactic

Noun

Example sentences

1. Offering a discount was a useful sales tactic.
2. The team used a defensive tactic in the second half.
3. This tactic may solve the problem only for a short time.

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#289

target

Noun

Example sentences

1. The company reached its sales target.
2. Our main target is young customers.
3. Set a clear target for each month.

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#290

priority

Noun

Example sentences

1. Safety is our highest priority.
2. Finishing the report is today's main priority.
3. The company made training a higher priority.

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#291

constraint

Noun

Example sentences

1. A limited budget is our biggest constraint.
2. Time constraints forced us to simplify the plan.
3. The design must work within this constraint.

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#292

trade-off

Noun

Example sentences

1. There is a trade-off between speed and quality.
2. The lower price involves a trade-off in comfort.
3. Every decision may require a trade-off.

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#293

leverage

Noun

Example sentences

1. The company used its strong brand as leverage in the talks.
2. We can leverage technology to reach more students.
3. He tried to leverage his experience to get a better job.

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#294

allocate

Verb

Example sentences

1. The manager will allocate tasks to each team member.
2. We should allocate more money to training.
3. The government allocated land for the new school.

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#295

delegate

Verb

Example sentences

1. A good manager knows when to delegate work.
2. She delegated the research task to her assistant.
3. You can delegate the task, but you remain responsible.

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#296

coordinate

Verb

Example sentences

1. We need to coordinate our activities with the local team.
2. She coordinated the meeting arrangements.
3. The two departments must coordinate closely.

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#297

streamline

Verb

Example sentences

1. The company wants to streamline the payment process.
2. We removed unnecessary steps to streamline the work.
3. New software can streamline customer service.

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#298

optimize

Verb

Example sentences

1. The team used data to optimize the delivery route.
2. We need to optimize the website for mobile phones.
3. The factory adjusted the machines to optimize production.

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#299

standardize

Verb

Example sentences

1. The company will standardize its forms.
2. We need to standardize the testing process.
3. The new rules standardize quality across all branches.

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#300

diversify

Verb

Example sentences

1. The company plans to diversify its products.
2. Investors diversify their money to reduce risk.
3. Farmers may diversify their crops.

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