Adjectives Flashcards
1
Q
Five alternatives to ‘great’
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Awesome, superb, stunning, stupendous and tremendous
2
Q
if a criminal or a dangerous animal is _____, they have not been caught
A
at large
A third, unidentified person remains at large.
3
Q
if your skin is _____, it is very sore
A
raw
His face was raw from the cold. red raw (=red and sore): I scrubbed my hands until they were red raw.
4
Q
painful and uncomfortable, usually as a result of an injury, infection, or too much exercise
A
sore
I always feel stiff and sore after gardening.
Her eyes were sore from studying all night.
a sore throat
5
Q
cruel and unpleasant or violent
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savage
a savage attack/beating/murder
A savage look flitted across his face.
She took a savage pleasure in pointing out their mistakes.
6
Q
very good, enjoyable, or exciting
A
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7
Q
drunk or under the influence of drugs
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