Chapter 5

Question 1

= Onset
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(d) the beginning of something, especially unpleasant
- the onset of disease / old age / winter

Answer 1

بداية ظهور

Question 2

= portion
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- a small portion of the budget is spent on books
- give this portion of the ticket to the inspector

Answer 2

جزء (من شئ اكبر)

Question 3

= stroke
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- a lot of old people suffer from stroke
- he began to stroke a spoon like you'd pet a cat
- this backhand stroke was powerful

Answer 3

السكتة الدماغية

ضربة (يد\مضرب)

Question 4

= therapy
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- he is receiving therapy for cancer
- therapy group/session

Answer 4

علاج

جلسة علاج استماعى

Question 5

= acute
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- there is acute shortage of water 
- competition for jobs is acute
- his intelligence is acute

Answer 5

حاد \ شديد

Question 6

= allergic
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- I’m allergic to cats

Answer 6

شخص عنده حساسية

Question 7

= infectious [infecshas]
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- he is not infectious anymore

Answer 7

شخص معدى

Question 8

= alternate
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- alternate layers of chocolate and cream
- alternate between studying and working

Answer 8

يتناوب \ يتبادل \ متناوب

Question 9

= brisk
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- we went for a brisk walk before lunch

Answer 9

سريع

Question 10

= Chronic        [kranic]
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- chronic disease 
- the country's chronic water problem

Answer 10

مزمن

Question 11

= moderate       [maderet]
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- use a moderate amount of drug
- the team enjoyed the moderate success
- cook over a moderate heat
- this helps to moderate stress

Answer 11

معتدل

تخفيف

Question 12

= persistent
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- persistent salesmen are annoying
- she can be very persistent when she wants something
- persistent heavy rain held up work on the bridge

Answer 12

شخص ملح (صفة سيئة)

شئ مستمر

Question 12

= counteract
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- the exercises aim to counteract the effects of stress and tension

Answer 12

يواجه \ يتصدى ل

Question 13

= curb
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- he needs to learn how to curb his temper

Answer 13

يقيد \ يكبح

رصيف

Question 14

= diminish
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- the world’s resources are diminishing

Answer 14

يقل \ ينقص \ يتلاشى

Question 15

= disrupt
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- high voices succeeded in disrupting the meeting
- bus services will be disrupted tomorrow

Answer 15

يقاطع \ يعطل

Question 16

= maintain
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- I have maintained my position as the best student
- the 2 countries have always maintained a close relationship
- the house is large and difficult to maintain

Answer 16

يحافظ على

يصون

Question 17

= recover
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- she has recovered from her heart operation

Answer 17

يتعافى \ يستعيد صحته

Question 18

= skip
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- players often train by skipping

Answer 18

يتخطى

يقفز الحبل

Question 19

= stimulate
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- scientists can stimulate that part of the brain
- a government wants to stimulate economic growth
- parents should stimulate their children

Answer 19

يحفز \ ينشط \ يحث

Question 20

= trigger
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- the incident triggered protests
- nuts can trigger off a violent allergic reaction

Answer 20

يبدأ شئ فجاة \ يثير \ يطلق