contest vocab

Question 1

not adequately earned or deserved

Answer 1

unmerited

Question 2

having or showing a confident and forceful personality

Answer 2

assertive

Question 3

be “ “ to something/do something
likely to show a particular characteristic, usually a negative one, or to be affected by something bad, such as damage or an illness

formal
lying face down

Answer 3

prone

Question 4

(of a material or article) allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly(отчетливо) seen.

easy to perceive(воспринимать) or detect(обнаруживать).

Answer 4

transparent

Question 5

a small part on or attached to a piece of furniture or equipment.

the action of (установка) something.

suitable or appropriate under the circumstances; right or proper

fitted(подогнанный) around or to something or someone in a specified way.

Answer 5

fitting

Question 6

an attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony.

he characteristic scent of a wine or perfume.

Answer 6

bouquet

Question 7

noun
a person or thing acting or serving in place of another.
a sports player nominated as eligible to replace another after a match has begun

verb

use or add in place of.
replace (a sports player) with a substitute during a match.

Answer 7

to substitute

Question 8

somewhat formal
: to be more important (than something else)

Answer 8

have/take percedence over

Question 9

effort, energy, and enthusiasm.

physical strength and good health

active healthy well-balanced growth especially of plants

: intensity of action or effect : FORCE

: effective legal status

Answer 9

vigor

Question 10

at the same time

Answer 10

simultaneously

Question 11

someone with a more important position than you in an organization:

Answer 11

higher-up

Question 12

If a group of people are …, they oppose the ideas of the people in authority and plan to change the system, often using force

If someone is …, they are difficult to control and do not behave in the way that is expected

Answer 12

rebellious

Question 13

someone who behaves or thinks like everyone else, rather than being different

Answer 13

conformist

Question 14

used to emphasize how very great, important, or powerful a quality or feeling is;

Answer 14

sheer

Question 15

the ability to continue trying to do something, although it is ..

Answer 15

determination

Question 16

You can use it to express a strong level of commitment(обязательство)or dedication(преданность, целеустремленность) to a task.

Answer 16

sheer determination

Question 17

a competition to do better than other people, usually in which prizes are given- соревнование, конкурс, борьба
an attempt, usually against difficulties, to win an election or to get power or control

If you contest a formal statement, a claim, a judge’s decision, or a legal case, you say formally that it is wrong or unfair and try to have it changed(verb)

to compete (verb)for something:

to attempt to win an election or to get power or control:(verb)

Answer 17

contest

Question 18

used to refer to something that is generally or officially accepted as being correct or satisfactory:(удовлетворительный)

Answer 18

approved

Question 19

the act of giving something to someone and them giving you something else

a short conversation or argument:

an arrangement in which students, artists, or other people from one country visit another country:

Answer 19

exchange

Question 20

to give a quick short look:(verb)

to shine, reflect light, or sparkle:

In cricket, if a batter(отбивающий) ,,es the ball, they hit it quickly and lightly at an angle so that it goes behind them with only a small change of direction:

a quick short look:(noun)
take/cast(бросать) a ,,, at

immediately: at a ….

when first looking:(noun) at first …

Answer 20

glance

Question 21

a person who goes regularly to church:

Answer 21

churchgoer