21.4 - Adding interest Flashcards

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extremely interesting

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fascinating

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interesting or exciting in a way that keeps your attention

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gripping

syn: absorbing

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interesting or pleasant in a way that keeps your attention

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engaging

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ideas that make you feel enthusiastic or excited about sth

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stimulating

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5
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very bad or unpleasant (often used about weather)

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atrocious

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very bad or unpleasant

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dreadful

syn: awful

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very bad or shocking (often used about accidents, crimes, or social conditions)

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appalling

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8
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extremely good

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superb

syn: brilliant

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excellent (often used about effort and achievement)

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outstanding

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attractive and showing a good sense of style

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elegant

syn: stylish

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11
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expensive and/or fashionable

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classy

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12
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if sth is _______, you admire it and like it because it is very good and of high quality

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impressive

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very strange or unusual

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bizarre

syn: weird

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very strange or unusual, especially when it is unpleasant or worrying

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peculiar

syn: odd

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sb who is _____ enjoys causing pain to others, or making them unhappy and upset

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cruel

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16
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using physical force with the intention of causing damage or injury

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violent

17
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extremely violent

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vicious

syn: brutal