English vocabulary test Flashcards

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cautious

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describes someone who avoids risks.

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2
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cheeky

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slightly rude or showing respect, but often in a funny way.

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3
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dash

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when you run somewhere very quickly, (you make a dash for it)

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4
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query

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a question, often expressing doubt about something or looking for an answer.

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5
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at ease

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relaxed

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6
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bargain

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something on sale, lower than the original price.

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7
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break off

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ending an relationship.

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8
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go off

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When you’re unable to eat the food anymore because it is too old.

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9
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tour operator

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a company the makes arrangements for travel and places to stay.

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10
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trekking

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the activity of walking long distances, usually over land, mountains, or forests.

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11
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superb

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of excellent quality, very great.

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12
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tend

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likely to behave in a particular way, or having a particular characteristic.

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13
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commerce

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activities involved in selling and buying things.

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14
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consultant

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someone who advises people on a certain subject.

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15
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institution

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a large and important organization such as a bank or a college.

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16
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manufacturing

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the business of producing large goods in large numbers.

17
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operator

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someone whose job is to control a machine or a vehicle.

18
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seminar

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an occasion when a teacher or expert and a group meet to study.

19
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thesis

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a long piece of writing, mostly used in college or in high school.