Oxford - Word Skills Flashcards

Decks in this Class (38):

• 211 Writing An Essay

  21.1 Writing an essay

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  a piece of writing that tells you wha...,

  a story of sth that has happened,

  the process of considering how two th...
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• 213 Linking Ideas

  21.3 - Linking ideas

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  used to introduce a second fact or re...,

  used when you are comparing things an...,

  used to say that sth is already known or
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• 214 Adding Interest

  21.4 - Adding interest

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  extremely interesting,

  interesting or exciting in a way that...,

  interesting or pleasant in a way that...
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• 212 Essay Titles

  21.2 Essay titles

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  recognize the differences between things,

  form an opinion of the value or quali...,

  the purpose or influence of sb or sth in
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• 96 Social Networking

  9.6 - Social networking

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  a website that allows you to communicate,

  of two or more people communicate wit...,

  show or tell sb sth
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• 24 Touch

  2.4 - Touch

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  you ___ any part of a machine to make it,

  if you _____ sth sb you hit them hard...,

  you _____ sb s hair or an animal s fu...
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• 215 Avoiding Repetition

  21.5 Avoiding repetition

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  a person s opinion,

  understand that sth is true,

  information learned as a result of re...
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• 61 Injuries Self Chosen

  6.1 - Injuries (self-chosen)

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  hurt a part of your body often in an ...,

  an injury especially a cut or hole,

  a short piece of thread that a doctor...
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• 32 Reactions

  3.2 - Reactions

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  used to say that you are very excited...,

  extremely bored,

  annoyed or bored by sth that has cont...
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• 34 Anger

  3.4 - Anger

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  a combination of different things,

  be the result of sth,

  a medical condition in which sb is so...
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• 316 Shocks And Surprises

  31.6 - Shocks and surprises

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  learn a skill or an activity,

  be successful in an exam,

  used to emphasize that you are very s...
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• 35 Tears And Laughter

  3.5 - Tears And Laughter

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  make jokes about sb often in an unkin...,

  make sb laugh or smile dt jdn amusieren,

  make sb feel unhappy or worried
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• 314 Truth And Lies

  31.4 Truth and lies

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  sth that is _________________ is sth ...,

  not be caught or punished for sth tha...,

  realize the truth about sth sb
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• 315 Giving Advice

  31.5 - Giving advice

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  this phrase is used to give advice th...,

  this phrase also introduces advice an...,

  think carefully before deciding to do...
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• 205 University

  20.5 University

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  a _____________ is one where all the ...,

  a building for university students to...,

  the money that you pay to be taught
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• 201 Why Education

  20.1 why education

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  the inability to read or write analph...,

  the practice of staying away from school,

  of bad or unpleasant things very comm...
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• 311 Decisions

  31.1 Decisions

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  decide sth,

  think or argue about sth without maki...,

  stop wasting time and do what you should
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• 291 Negative Prefixes

  29.1 Negative prefixes

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  not realizing that sth exists or is h...,

  not restricted or controlled in time ...,

  of pain or feeling so extreme that yo...
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• 52 Friendships

  5.2 Friendships

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  sb who gives advice to people with pe...,

  become friendly with sb,

  a group of people who are connected
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• 42 School Report

  4.2 School report

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  a strong desire to know about sth d n...,

  not able to plan things in a clear an...,

  having the ability to do things well ...
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• 51 Neighbours

  5.1 - Neighbours

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  spend a lot of time with people in a ...,

  all the people who live in a particul...,

  loyal feelings towards a group team c...
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• 41 Personal Statements

  4.1 Personal statements

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  honest and open,

  calm and able to deal easily with dif...,

  trust sb to do sth for you
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• 45 Opposites

  4.5 - Opposites

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  willing to give or share things espec...,

  having the ability or skills to do st...,

  showing no fear of dangerous or diffi...
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• 53 How We Met

  5.3 How we met

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  a meeting between two people who have...,

  immediately have a good friendly rela...,

  of two people have interests that are...
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• 303 Adjective Noun

  30.3 Adjective + noun

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  a lot of problems,

  luck alone without the need for effor...,

  a very friendly way of greeting sb
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• 305 Adverb Adjective Or Verb

  30.5 - Adverb + adjective or verb

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  extremely important,

  quite easy,

  extremely silly or stupid
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• 95 Using The Internet

  9.5 - Using the internet

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  a public event where things are sold ...,

  become successful or popular very qui...,

  stay in contact with sb by writing em...
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• 21 Hearing

  2.1 - Hearing

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  not be protected from sth harmful or ...,

  your ability to hear,

  as loudly as possible
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• 271 Types Of Crimes

  27.1 - Types of crimes

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  the act of stealing sth from a person or,

  the act of entering a building illegally,

  the act of stealing money or goods fr...
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• 31 Physical Feelings

  3.1- Physical Feelings

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  if you re very tired because you ve been,

  if you re feeling very hungry,

  if you re extremely thirsty
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• 181 Discussing Novels

  18.1 - Discussing novels

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  the meaning of sth,

  the name of a book painting etc,

  a book that tells a story about imagi...
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• 23 Sight

  2.3 - Sight

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  the act of watching a person suspecte...,

  the ability to see,

  the act of watching sb sth carefully for
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• 25 Smell

  2.5 - Smell

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  having a strong pleasant smell,

  light and pleasant,

  a nie smell often used about flowers ...
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• 272 A Crime Scene

  27.2 - A crime scene

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  inf a warning or a secret information...,

  the place where the crime happens,

  leave a dangerous situation or place ...
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• 33 Likes And Dislikes

  3.3 - likes and dislikes

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  sth that you particulary dislike or that,

  be interested in sth,

  dislike sth sb very much
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• 15 Ways Of Moving

  1.5 - Ways Of Moving

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  a slow relaxed walk,

  put you foot down or in sth while you...,

  move around by jumping on one foot
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• 202 School Issues

  20.2 -School Issues

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  an argument or discussion expressing ...,

  an important topic that people are di...,

  about sth sb syn concerning sth sb etwas
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• 44 Tv Characters

  4.4 TV characters

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  a series of tv stories about the live...,

  strong enough to deal with difficult ...,

  angry and showing you want to fight o...
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