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cae exam vocab Flashcards

1
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Very strong, freezing winds

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Biting cold gales

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Warm and pleasant nights.

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Balmy evenings

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o spend a lot of money unwillingly.

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To fork out a fortune

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Long-lasting and strong.

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Durable

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In contrast to what was before

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Whereas now

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A danger or risk.

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Threat

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Making you think deeply.

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thought-provoking

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Extremely exaggerated finish.

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Wildly over-dramatic at the end

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Far too much or excessive.

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Way over the top

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To make something seem bigger or more important than it is.

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Exaggerate

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In a way that deserves praise.

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Admirably

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Not willing or hesitant.

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Reluctant

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Beliefs or principles shared by everyone.

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Universal values

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Effort leads to success.

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Hard work pays off

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A direct conflict or disagreement.

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Confrontation

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The teenage years or growing up phase.

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Adolescence

17
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very high or very great

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TOWERING

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area has a lot of green, healthy plants, grass, and trees

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lush

19
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causing you to feel great respect or admiration, amazing

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awe-inspiring, spectacular

20
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known or talked about by many people; famous.

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renowned

21
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very popular among travelers

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a renowned destination for adventurers

22
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a piece of grassland, especially one used for hay.

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meadow

23
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full of excitement and energy

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vibrant

24
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used to emphasize a situation, quality, or type of behaviour

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BE NOTHING SHORT OF

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unforgettable

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memorable

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This means the story keeps you on the edge of your seat, making you feel nervous or excited because you don’t know what will happen next.

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intense suspense

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This means the series shows or critiques problems in society, like inequality, poverty, or unfair systems.

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Social Commentary

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interested and excited about something because they don’t know what’s going to happen.

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edge-of-your-seat experience

29
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To wake up or become aware again after being unconscious.

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Regain consciousness

30
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To feel doubt or concern about something.

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To have misgivings:

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