C1 Advanced 100-199 Flashcards
(100 cards)
1
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Semisweet
A
moderately sweet
2
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Competence
A
Hability to do something
3
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Turnkey
A
Person in charge of the key (jail, …)
4
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Timber
A
Wood use for building (charpente)
5
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Ramble
A
To round about in riding (randonnée)
6
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Failure
A
Being enable to do or become what is wanted or expected
7
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Animation
A
Liveliness
8
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Archaic
A
Out of date
9
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Heroics
A
Word or action with honor but only for a fact
10
Q
Blackout
A
A temporary failure of memory
11
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Blameless
A
Free from fault
12
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Snivel
A
To cry with sniffling
13
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Scrawl
A
Poor or careless handwriting
14
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Particule
A
A very little bit
15
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Limitless
A
Boundless
16
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Exhaustion
A
Extrem fatigue
17
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Gloomy
A
Full of deep shadow or darkless
18
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Permanency
A
State of being intended to last
19
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Heartfelt
A
with deep feeling
20
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Premature
A
Before the proper time
21
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Imprint
A
Mark made by pressure
22
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Bewitch
A
To put under a spell (enchant)
23
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Clammy
A
Cold or damp
24
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Periodically
A
At regular intervals
25
Motto
Brief sentence adapted as a rule of conduct
26
Descriptive
The act of giving picture with words.
27
Keepsake
Thing, kept memory of the giver
28
Closure
The end
29
Lifestyle
A person or group characteristic manner of living
30
Insincerity
Lack of honesty
31
Harsh
Unpleasant to the touch, hear or sight
32
Discontented
Not happy
33
Advisable
To be recommended
34
Simulation
Imitation of something anticipated or likely to appear
35
sinkage
Act or process of going to falling down
36
Icicle
A pointing, hanging stick formed by the freezing of dripping water.
37
Witchery
Practice of magic
38
Humourless
Without anything funny or amusing
39
Severally
Separately
40
Confidence
Firm, belief or trust
41
Phony
Not genuine
42
Insecurity
Not free of danger or risk
43
Abnormality
A feature, act that are not normal
44
Mutant
Organism product by an iteration
45
Poverty
Condition of being poor
46
Repellent
Disagreeable
47
Delegate
A person giving an authority or act to other.
48
Majestic
Own or having royal dignity
49
Occupation
Business, employment or trade
50
Hostage
Person held by an enemy as a pledge that certain promesse will be carried out.
51
Resemblance
Similar appearance.
52
Antlered
Having horns top of the head
53
Banner
Flag
54
Jockey
Manoeuver so as to get the advantage
55
Ally
A person , nation or group that is united for some cause.
56
Seam
a line along which two pieces of fabric are sewn together
57
Graffiti
writing or drawings scribbled, scratched, or sprayed illicitly on a wall
58
Inefficient
Not able to produce on a fact without waste of time or energy.
59
Thoughtless
Without thinking or ideas
60
Indecisive
Having the habits of not settling an issue
61
Hive
A busy swarming place.
62
Ruddy
Red
63
Hopeless
Feeling of having no hope
64
Assassin
A person who kill someone well-known by a secret attack.
65
Suffix
An addition made at the end of a word to form another word with different meaning.
66
Fuddle
Confuse
67
Scamp
An unprinciple person
68
Nursery
Room separate for the use and care for baby
69
Pettish
Peevish, bad-tempered
70
Heavyset
Build heavely
71
Exceptional
Out of the ordinary
72
Dashing
Attractive in a romantic, adventurous way.
73
Swimmingly
With great ease or success
74
Blouse
A garment that cover the top of the body
75
Glaring
Very easyly seen
76
Bachelor
A man who is not married
77
Balm
An oily susbtence use to heal
78
Possibility
Something that can happen
79
Relation
Act of telling?
80
Frequency
Rate of occurrence
81
Bothersome
Causing troublesome
82
Blocage
The state of being abstracted by something
83
Gladsome
Glad
84
Revulsion
a sense, reaction of disgust
85
Dwarfish
Much smaller than usual
86
Shaky
Shaking
87
Consequent
Following as a result
88
Bloodline
Series of ancestor in a family
89
Ravishing
Unusually attractive
90
Grandeloquance
The use of lofty words
91
Shtick
A comedy act
92
Teeming
Be full of or swarming with
93
Childish
Like a young boy or girl
94
Visitant
A guest
95
Alert
Watch for
96
Snooty
Contempt toward others
97
Affair
In private manner
98
Realist
Person interested by what is real instead of imagine things.
99
Insulting
Something that is said aggressively or offendly
100
Obsessive
Having to do with or causing to be obsessed
