cae exam vocab

Question 1

Very strong, freezing winds

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Biting cold gales

Question 2

Warm and pleasant nights.

Answer 2

Balmy evenings

Question 3

o spend a lot of money unwillingly.

Answer 3

To fork out a fortune

Question 4

Long-lasting and strong.

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Durable

Question 5

In contrast to what was before

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Whereas now

Question 6

A danger or risk.

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Threat

Question 7

Making you think deeply.

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thought-provoking

Question 8

Extremely exaggerated finish.

Answer 8

Wildly over-dramatic at the end

Question 9

Far too much or excessive.

Answer 9

Way over the top

Question 10

To make something seem bigger or more important than it is.

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Exaggerate

Question 11

In a way that deserves praise.

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Admirably

Question 12

Not willing or hesitant.

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Reluctant

Question 13

Beliefs or principles shared by everyone.

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Universal values

Question 14

Effort leads to success.

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Hard work pays off

Question 15

A direct conflict or disagreement.

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Confrontation

Question 16

The teenage years or growing up phase.

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Adolescence

Question 17

very high or very great

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TOWERING

Question 18

area has a lot of green, healthy plants, grass, and trees

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lush

Question 19

causing you to feel great respect or admiration, amazing

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awe-inspiring, spectacular

Question 20

known or talked about by many people; famous.

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renowned

Question 21

very popular among travelers

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a renowned destination for adventurers

Question 22

a piece of grassland, especially one used for hay.

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meadow

Question 23

full of excitement and energy

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vibrant

Question 24

used to emphasize a situation, quality, or type of behaviour

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BE NOTHING SHORT OF

Question 25

unforgettable

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memorable

Question 26

This means the story keeps you on the edge of your seat, making you feel nervous or excited because you don't know what will happen next.

Answer 26

intense suspense

Question 27

This means the series shows or critiques problems in society, like inequality, poverty, or unfair systems.

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Social Commentary

Question 28

interested and excited about something because they don't know what's going to happen.

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edge-of-your-seat experience

Question 29

To wake up or become aware again after being unconscious.

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Regain consciousness

Question 30

To feel doubt or concern about something.

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To have misgivings: