My IELTS words Flashcards

(58 cards)

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Exaggerate

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Overstate, go beyond the limits of the actual truth; magnify

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Recruitment

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The process through which the organization seeks applicants for potential employment

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3
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Bizarre

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Extremely strange

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Opt for

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To choose one thing or do one thing instead of another

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5
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noxious

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Harmful; poisonous; lethal

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6
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Hazardous

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Dangerous

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7
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Yearn

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Desire strongly or persistently

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Vigorous

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Done with power, force or energy

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industrious

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Hardworking, not lazy

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10
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Stiff

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Harsh

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11
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Rigid

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Stiff and unbending; not flexible

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Pursue

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If you pursue a plan, activity, or situation, you try to do it or achieve it, usually over a long period of time

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To contemplate smith

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To consider smth for a long period of time it in a serious way

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Permeate

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To spread through, penetrate, soak through

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Immerse

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To absorb, deeply involve, engross

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Engross

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Absorb all the attention or interest of
(Harry Potter engrossed me)

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Funds

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Money

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18
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Spending

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Траты

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indigent

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poor, needy

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20
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The quantity of

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The number of

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21
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Threats

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risks

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22
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consequences

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A result of smth

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23
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appearance

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The way that someone or smth looks

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contamination

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Vehicles
Personal means of transport
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Awful
Deteriorated The political situation in the region has deteriorated rapidly
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crucial
foremost
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society
We
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Large-scale
huge
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severe climate
Суровый климат
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Crowded
Packed with people
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Endeavor In science, as in all our endeavors, there is no reason to give up the ideas of openness, tolerance, freedom, and pluralism
A serious attempt or effort
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Flourish
To grow or develop successfully
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thrive
To grow in wealth and possessions
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Prosper
Of a person or a business - to be or become successful, especially financially As the company prospered, we prospered
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impair
To spoil smth, make it weaker so that it less effective
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enhance
To improve the quality, amount, or value The convention is an opportunity to enhance your business knowledge
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Advantage
Benefit, tendency
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Avail
To make use of, to take advantage; Let to use (yourself, himself etc.) I am availing the opportunity of your predecessor
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Predator
Хищник
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Ancestor
predecessor
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Human being, individuals, one, society
People
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Next of a kin, intimates, relatives
The closest people
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tertiary education
High education
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destruction of family ties (bonds)
Разрушение семейных связей
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ensure
To make smth certain happen We must ensure that the tourism develops in harmony with the environment
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Improve, enhance, enrich, grow, enlarge, evolve,
Develop
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Therefore, for that reason, that’s why, Thus
So
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Can no longer
Cannot
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Numerous
A lot of
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Leisure time
Free time
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Percentage
A portion of 100
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Tidings of
Вести о
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Monetary worth, cost, estimate
Value
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Air flow
The direction in which air moves past an object
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Automated
Done by machines and not people
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So
therefore, for that reason, Thus
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Whereas
Whilst, while, meanwhile,