Cambridge 1-2 Flashcards

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extol

verb

A

to praise something very much

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mediocre

adjective

A

not very good

sevond rate

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onwards

noun

A

beginning at a particular time or age and continuing after that.

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buzzword

noun

A

a word or phrase from one special area of knowledge that people suddenly think is very important.

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zoological

adjective

A

zoology

the scientific study of animals and their behaviour

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establishment

noun

A

an organization or institution, especially a business, shop, etc.

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flaw

noun

A

a mistake, mark or weakness that makes something imperfect

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premise

noun

A

a statement or idea that you accept as true and use as a base for developing other ideas.

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dubious

adjective

A

probably not honest, right, etc.

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roundly

adverb

A

to candemn, criticize etc. someone strongly and severely.

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censured

verb and adjective

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to officially criticize someone for something they have done wrong.

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amenity

noun

A

something that makes a place comfortable or easy to live in.

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obliged

verb adjective

A

if you are obliged to do something, you have to do it because the situation, the law, the duty, etc. makes it necessary.

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vertebrate

noun

A

a living creature that has a backbone
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