FCE test1 Flashcards

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elevate (v)

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o move someone or something to a more important level or rank, or make them better than before SYN raise
Language has elevated humans above the other animals.

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engage (v)

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to be doing or to become involved in an activity

to attract and keep someone’s interest

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thrill (n)

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excitement

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remote (adj)

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far from towns or other places where people live SYN isolated

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stalking

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he crime of following and watching someone over a period of time in a way that is very annoying or threatening

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astonished (adj)

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very surprised about something SYN amazed

We were astonished to find the temple still in its original condition

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stare at (v) staring

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to look at something or someone for a long time without moving your eyes, for example, because you are surprised, angry, or bored

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