NGSL - Red words F Flashcards

1
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  1. a place where a service is delivered

2. ease/ability/skill

A

a facility

  1. a facility (a manufacturing facility, a facility for the elderly)
  2. He has a facility with language.
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My brother loves Liverpool Football Club - he is a Liverpool f—.

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a fan

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  1. blond

2. just, reasonable, balanced

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fair

  1. She has fair hair
  2. This is a fair division of tasks.
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to create interest in someone

verb of fascinating

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to fascinate someone

Birds fascinate me - I can sit and watch them for hours.

The human body fascinates doctors.

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5
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He had a — of snakes; he could not even look at a picture of one.

In the picture - this person in the glass elevator has no — of heights.

A

fear

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6
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belief / confidence

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faith

Have faith in yourself

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7
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literature dealing with an imagined world.

the opposite of non-fiction is

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fiction

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8
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If you bend something over, what do you do?

paper, clothes, skin

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fold
Fold the paper in half.
The skinfold calipers measure body fat.

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9
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an idiot

a character in Shakespeare’s plays, someone who makes jokes for the king or queen.

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fool

‘Don’t play the fool!’

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10
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previous

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former

I still stay in touch with my former company.

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to meet, satisfy a criterion or wish

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X fulfils Y

The candidate fulfilled her dream to pass the test.

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12
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enjoyment

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fun

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13
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additionally

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furthermore

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14
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an old word for forward

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forth

‘Go forth…’
‘Henceforth’.. from now

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