Cambridge 1-2 Flashcards
extol
verb
to praise something very much
mediocre
adjective
not very good
sevond rate
onwards
noun
beginning at a particular time or age and continuing after that.
buzzword
noun
a word or phrase from one special area of knowledge that people suddenly think is very important.
zoological
adjective
zoology
the scientific study of animals and their behaviour
establishment
noun
an organization or institution, especially a business, shop, etc.
flaw
noun
a mistake, mark or weakness that makes something imperfect
premise
noun
a statement or idea that you accept as true and use as a base for developing other ideas.
dubious
adjective
probably not honest, right, etc.
roundly
adverb
to candemn, criticize etc. someone strongly and severely.
censured
verb and adjective
to officially criticize someone for something they have done wrong.
amenity
noun
something that makes a place comfortable or easy to live in.
obliged
verb adjective
if you are obliged to do something, you have to do it because the situation, the law, the duty, etc. makes it necessary.
vertebrate
noun
a living creature that has a backbone
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