Old Vocabulary

Question 1

intermittent

Answer 1

stopping and starting often and for short periods.

synonym sporadic

Question 2

ancillary

adjective

Answer 2

formal

connected with or supporting something else, but less important than it.

Question 3

adaptation

noun

Answer 3

a film or television programme that is based on a book or play

Question 4

agnostic

Answer 4

relating to hardware or software that is compatible with many types of platform or operating system.

Question 5

brush off

phrasal verb

Answer 5

reject - ignore

Question 6

affluent

adjective

Answer 6

having plenty of money, nice houses expensive things. synonym wealthy

Question 7

applicable

adjective

Answer 7

if something is applicable to a particular person, group or situation, it effect them or is related to them.

Question 8

bubbly

adjective

Answer 8

example she has a very bubbly personality

cheerful - full of life

Question 9

bolt

noun

Answer 9

example the house was struck by a bolt of lightning

lightning that appears as a white line in the sky.

Question 10

biological

adjective

Answer 10

example the biological functions of the body

related to the scientific study of living things

Question 11

bee

noun

Answer 11

a black and yellow flying insect

Question 12

buzz

noun

Answer 12

a lot of activity noise and excitement

Question 13

boquet

noun

Answer 13

an arrangement of flower, especially one that you give to someone.

Question 14

bundle

verb

Answer 14

tie together, do up, pack up, wrap together,

Question 15

bind

verb

Answer 15

if you are bound by an agreement promise, etc. you must do what you have agreed to do or promised to do.

Question 16

boost

verb

Answer 16

increase, enhance, improve

Question 17

badmouth

verb

Answer 17

to criticize someone or something

Question 18

brainy

adjective

Answer 18

intelligent

Question 19

benumb

adjective

Answer 19

deprive of physical or emotional feeling.

Question 20

bistable

noun adjective

Answer 20

an electronic circuit which has two stable states.

Question 21

convention

noun countable

Answer 21

a formal agreement, especially between countries, about particular rules or behavior, pact-treaty

Question 22

compliant

adjective

Answer 22

made or done according to particular rules or standards.

Question 23

curve

noun

Answer 23

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Question 24

conduct

verb

Answer 24

to carry out a particular activity or process, especially in order to get information or prove facts.

Question 25

charge | verb

Answer 25

an official statement by the police that someone may be guilty of a crime.

Question 26

consequence | noun

Answer 26

something that happens as a result of a particular action or set of conditions.

Question 27

crest | noun

Answer 27

the top or highest point of something such as a hill or a wave.

Question 28

contraption | noun

Answer 28

a piece of equipment or machinery that looks funny strange, and unlikely to work well.

Question 29

contradiction | noun

Answer 29

a difference between two statements, beliefs, or ideas about something that means they cannot both be true.

Question 30

consent | noun

Answer 30

permission to do something

Question 31

conspire | verb

Answer 31

to secretly plan with someone else to do something illegal.

Question 32

conspiracy | noun

Answer 32

a secret plan made by two or more people to do something that is harmful or illegal.

Question 33

conjunction | noun

Answer 33

in conjunction with somebody or something | working, happening or being used with someone or something else.

Question 34

constraint | noun

Answer 34

something that limits your freedom to what you wants. | synonym restriction

Question 35

correlation | noun

Answer 35

a connection between two ideas, facts, etc. especially when may be the cause of the other.

Question 36

conclude | verb

Answer 36

to decide that something is true after considering all the information you have.

Question 37

cheerful | adjective

Answer 37

happy, positive, joyful

Question 38

conservative | noun adjective

Answer 38

not like changes or new ideas

Question 39

conservation | noun

Answer 39

dislike of change and new ideas.

Question 40

conservationist | noun countable

Answer 40

someone who works to protect animals, plants, etc. or to protect buildings.

Question 41

conservation | noun

Answer 41

protection

Question 42

clinic | noun

Answer 42

places where medical treatment in given

Question 43

concatenation | noun

Answer 43

a series of events or things joined together one after another.

Question 44

conciseness | noun

Answer 44

short, with no unnecessary words. | Synonym: brief

Question 45

converse | noun

Answer 45

the converse of a fact, word, statement etc. is the opposite of it.

Question 46

confront | verb

Answer 46

to deal with something very difficult or unpleasant in a brave and determined way.

Question 47

constitute | verb

Answer 47

if several people or things constitute something they are the parts from it. synonym make up

Question 48

contribute | verb

Answer 48

to help to make something happen

Question 49

cohesive | adjective

Answer 49

connect or related in a reasonable way to form a whole.

Question 50

common sense | noun

Answer 50

to behave in a sensible way and make practical decisions.

Question 51

commonsense | noun

Answer 51

example it is all a matter of common sense. | sensible or practical

Question 52

chamber | noun

Answer 52

example the heart has four chambers. | an enclosed space especially in your body or inside a machine.

Question 53

cave | noun

Answer 53

example the entrance to a cave. | a big hole in the side of a cliff or hill, or under the ground.

Question 54

carved | verb

Answer 54

example a statue carved form a single block of marble. | cut, scratched, shape.

Question 55

cardinality | noun

Answer 55

example to represent a cardinality that is not limited. | the number of elements in a set or other grouping, as a property of that grouping.

Question 56

constituent | adjective

Answer 56

example the EU and its constituent members. | being one of the parts of something.