Unit 2 Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
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left and no longer wanted, used or needed

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Abandoned

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that can be reached, entered, used, seen, etc.

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Accessible

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done or achieved in a polite or friendly way and without arguing

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Amicable

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4
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that can be heard clearly

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Audible

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5
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that can be heard clearly

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Audible

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6
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worth collecting because it is beautiful or may become valuable

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Collectible

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great in amount, size, importance, etc.

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Considerable

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8
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break or fall
apart into small fragments, especially as part of a process of deterioration

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Crumbling

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9
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to gradually decrease in number, value, quality, etc.

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Decline

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10
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A very firm request for sth

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Demand

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11
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not used or cared for and in bad condition

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Derelict

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a person who is eligible for sth or to do sth, is able to have or do it because they have the right qualifications, are the right age, etc.

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Eligible

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13
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to put sb/ sth in a situation in which they could be harmed or damaged

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Endanger

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14
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the wide part of a river where it flows into the sea

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Estuary

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15
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making you feel very tired

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Exhausting

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Developing rapidly and successfully

17
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cruel, severe and unkind

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the powerful effect that sth has on sb/sth

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difficult or impossible to reach or to get

20
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impossible to understand

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Incomprehensible

21
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impossible or very difficult to believe

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as is certain to happen

23
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so strong that it cannot be stopped or resisted

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clear enough to read

25
extremely attractive and impressive; deserving praise
Magnificent
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wide and deep enough for ships and boats to sail on
Navigable
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not receiving enough care or attention
Neglected
28
felt or experienced very strongly
Profound
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rich and successful
Prosperous
30
a room, building, etc. that has been decorated in order to make it more attractive, more useful, etc.
Refurbished
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far away from places where other people live
Remote
32
strong and healthy
Robust
33
the state of having just enough money or food to stay alive
Subsistence
34
to become, and continue to be, successful, strong, healthy,
Thriving
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Not attractive or pleasant
Unappealing
36
too painful, annoying or unpleasant to deal with or accept
Unbearable
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using more of sth than is necessary; not saving or keeping sth that could be used
Wasteful