grup 19 Flashcards

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considerately - 1

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People should act more considerately towards their neighbours.

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hideously - 1

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We have a hideously high level of inflation.

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swift - 1

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Cheetahs are the swiftest animals on the planet.

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submissive - 1

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Shy and quiet people are often submissive.

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fertile - 1

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Crops grow better in fertile soil.

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heritage - 1

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Cultural heritage passes from one generation to another.

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conviction - 1

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He has two convictions for burglary.

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adolescense - 1

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His adolescense years were lonely and depressing.

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excessive - 1

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Excessive smoking will injure one’s health.

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render - 1

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The storm rendered some roads impossible.

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transmit - 1

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Data can be transmitted by computers.

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regard - 1

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Atatürk is regarded as a man of great intelligence and courage.

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interval -1

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This medicine must be taken at regular interval.

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intervention - 1

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Surgical intervention is required for the illness.

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soar - 1

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An eagle was soaring up in the air.

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lack - 1

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Today films can’t be made lacking technological support.

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lack of - 1

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Her lack of experience didn’t stop her from applying for the job.

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intake - 1

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A higher intake of alcohol may cause serious illnesses.

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fullfilment - 1

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Finding a job you love is the key to happiness and fullfilment.

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fluctuate - 1

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Salary may fluctuate depending on the worker’s education and experience.

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detrimental - 1

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Smoking is detrimental for your health.

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span - 1

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My son has a very short attention span.

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reign - 1

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He began to reign at the age of 40.

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beam - 1

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The laser beam can blind people.

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terrain - 1
You can't ride a bike on a rocky **terrain**.
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unfavourable - 1
He always talks about her in an **unfavourable** way.
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adhere - 2
1- This glue doesn't **adhere** to the wooden surface. 2- The contestants who don't **adhere** to the rules will be disqualified.
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discern - 1
It can be difficult to **discern** what news is real and what is fake on social media.
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spacious - 1
The new office is very **spacious**.
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lest - 1
She burned her letters **lest** he should read them.
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much as - 1
**Much as** I love him, I won't marry him.
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inasmuch as - 1
She is also guilty, **inasmuch as** she knew what the others were planning.
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promising - 1
I am a **promising** English teacher.
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precripitation - 1
Unfortunately there isn't enough **precripitation** during the rainy seasons.
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rebel - 1
People **rebelled** against the regime.
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explicit - 1
Can you make your point a little more **explicit**?
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harvest - 1
It's time to **harvest** tomatoes.
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prey - 1
The **prey** was attacked by the predator.
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cognitive - 1
Young children develop their **cognitive** abilities from playing on the computer.
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respectively - 1
Steven and James are aged 10 and 13 **respectively**.
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ascribe - 1
He **ascribed** his success to hard work.
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fall through - 1
The project **fell through** due to the lack of money.
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identical - 1
**Identical** twins can be confused with each other easily.
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contaminate - 1
Water is **contaminated** by waste materials from factories.
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remedy - 1
A healthy diet is the best **remedy** for obesity.
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internal - 1
The country stepped up **internal** security.
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aligned - 1
The camera is **aligned** to his face.
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revenue - 1
Advertising **revenue** finances the commercial TV channels.
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currency - 1
The bank can supply with foreign **currency**.
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grace - 1
She played the piano with such **grace**.
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corrode - 1
Gold never **corrodes**.
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impartial - 1
A referee must have an **impartial** view.
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loose - 1
Youngs like wearing **loose** clothes.
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pay tribute - 1
He **paid tribute** to the firefighters who had saved his daughter's life.
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tactfully - 1
I declined my friend's offer of eating out **tactfully**.
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predominantly - 1
This drug is **predominantly** used for cancer treatment.
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tentatively - 1
His driving licence was withheld **tentatively**.
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terrestrial - 1
**Terrestrial** animals live on land.
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extention - 1
Ask for an **extention** to the deadline from the teacher.
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substitute - 1
Working remotely can't **substitute** for face to face interaction.
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vain - 1
My efforts to persuade him to come to the concert with me were in **vain**.
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prevalent - 1
Racism is still **prevalent** in society.
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endure - 2
1- What can't be cured must be **endured**. 2- Shakespeare's popularity still **endures** in our day.
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reassuring - 1
His **reassuring** words to overcome the adversity worked.
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credulous - 1
**Credulous** people believe in false advertisements.
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revoltingly - 1
Some people are **revoltingly** dishonest.
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revolt - 1
A **revolt** broke out in the prison.
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soak - 1
**Soak** the beans overnight.
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come down with - 1
I've **come down with** flu.
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malleable - 1
The mom wishes she had a more **malleable** child.
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fuzzy - 2
1- He insisted that the object in the **fuzzy** photo was a UFO. 2- Bees are **fuzzy** insects.
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credible - 1
I need a **credible** friend to share my secrets.
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mutual - 1
**Mutual** respect is crucial in a marriage.
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enthusiastic - 1
An **enthusiastic** learner doesn't get tired of studying.
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accurate - 1
If the weather forecast is **accurate**, it'll rain tomorrow.
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optimal - 1
This seems to be the **optimal** solution for the problem.
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discard - 1
An old armchair was **discarded** on the side of the road.
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precede - 1
Your reputation **precedes** you.
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intrusion - 2
1- Their **intrusion** into our private life is unacceptable. 2- Home security is needed to prevent **intrusions**.
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tender - 1
Love me **tender**.
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inquisitively - 1
The mouse looked around the room **inquisitively**.
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compatibility - 1
**Compatibility** is the key factor behind good relationship.
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intuition - 1
Her **intuition** was telling her that something was wrong.
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malicious - 1
**Malicious** behaviours shouldn't be ignored.
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barren - 1
Nothing grows on a **barren** soil.
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tedious - 1
The work is tiring and **tedious** but the pay is good.
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brutally - 1
He was **brutally** assaulted.
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dubiously - 1
I looked at her **dubiously** but she said it was true.
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wrathful - 1
My mum was **wrathful** with my lying.
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make for - 2
1- Happy parents **make for** a happy child. 2- We **made for** the exit after the movie.
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put forward - 1
When he first **put forward** the idea, others objected to him.