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Question 1

to consider or judge something in a particular way

Answer 1

deem

their performance deemed dull to the judges

Question 2

the arrival of a large number of people or things

Answer 2

influx

there is a large influx of foreign people to the US right now

Question 3

a high level of knowledge or skill

Answer 3

expertise

I have no IT expertise.

Question 4

a problem that you must solve or deal with before you can make progress

Answer 4

hurdle

finding a flat before leaving for college is such a hurdle

Question 5

(of something bad) getting worse quickly and in an uncontrolled way

Answer 5

rampant

the earth pollution is getting more and more rampant as the time goes by

Question 6

existing as a natural or basic part of something

Answer 6

inherent

being mean is inherent in teenagers’ behaviour

Question 7

showing a willingness to take risks or offend people

Answer 7

audacious

his plan was very audacious, it was likely most people won’t like it

Question 8

coming or likely to happen very soon

Answer 8

imminent

He warned that an enemy missile attack was imminent.

Question 9

dishonest and illegal

Answer 9

fraudulent

his behaviour was fraudulent last night, right now he’s in the police office

Question 10

disappointed or unhappy, and quiet

Answer 10

glum

she was so glum at the parties after her boyfrend left her

Question 11

to hurry somewhere or through a place in a rude and forceful way

Answer 11

barge

my sister always barges at concerts, it is so annoying!

Question 12

to go up to or stop and speak to someone in a threatening way

Answer 12

accost

some random guy accosted me on the streets today

Question 13

the quality of being very determined and thinking only about achieving a particular thing

Answer 13

single-mindedness

my classmates are very single-minded when preparing for tests

Question 14

a large, angry crowd, especially one that could easily become violent

Answer 14

mob

thanks to mobs neer the town hall, the goverment agreed to make changes

Question 15

deserving great praise

Answer 15

meritorious

all the people in anciend egypt found cats meritorious

Question 16

causing you to feel great respect or admiration

Answer 16

awe-inspiring

i find all the feminists in 60’s extremely awe-inspiring, they changed our world into a better place

Question 17

able to be easily physically or mentally hurt, influenced, or attacked

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vulnerable

most traumatized people are extremely vulnerable due to stress

Question 18

to have involved yourself in smth completly

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to be immersed

he became immeresed in dance when he was only five, he now has been dancing for 24 years

Question 19

annoying/awful

Answer 19

confoundent

Question 20

causing strong feelings

Answer 20

emotive

his speeches are always emotive!

Question 20

to limit

Answer 20

hinder

she decided to hinder her child’s screen time

Question 21

not enough

Answer 21

inadequate

he said that the money given to charity every year was inadequate, people still couldn’t live a good life

Question 22

be forsed/feel like you must do smth

Answer 22

be obliged

i was obliged to go to the compeition, my teacher said it is absolutely necessary

Question 23

not confident

Answer 23

fainthearted

she staeted to be fainthearted after being insulted for years

Question 24

basic, traditional

Answer 24

coventional

theis wedding was so conventional, probably thr most traditional i’ve been to

Question 25

being responsible

Answer 25

enterprising

he refused enterprising for his actions

Question 26

egoistic

Answer 26

arrogant

she is the most arrogant person i know, she always thinks she is better than everyone else!