EAP Week 1 Flashcards

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eclectic

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(adj) diverse - the market had an eclectic range of things to buy

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2
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memorable

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(adj) hard to forget in a good way

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3
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proliferation

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(n) a rapid increase in number

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4
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iconic

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(adj) extremely famous and popular, representative of a place or country (eg The Great Wall)

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5
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vibrant

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(adj) energetic, colourful

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6
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article

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(n) a, the, an OR a piece of writing for the internet, magazine or newspaper

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7
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vandalism

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(n) destroying a public facility

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8
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glorify

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(v) to praise or honour something, to say ‘they are so good’

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9
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myriad

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(n) countless of great number of things

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10
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boost

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(v) to boost numbers is to make numbers increase

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