Review Model 1 Flashcards
Emerge
(B2) - appear
Hooked
(B2) - cannot stop enjoying
Resolute
Shows strong will and commitment; positive connotation
Determined
Shows strong will and commitment; positive connotation
Headstrong
Stubborn and difficult; implies not listening to others
Self-willed
Stubborn and difficult; implies not listening to others
Willful
Most rebellious; implies intentional stubbornness
Tenacious
About persistence and enduring challenges positively
Stubborn
Refusal to change, often seen as negative
Rebellious
Difficult to control
Impulsive
(C2) - Doing things without planning or thinking about consequences
Sum (smth) up
(B2) - Overview of the main points
Hike
Long walk, often without a clear trail or end in sight
Plug away
To work persistently, especially when it is hard
Contemporary
People who are of the same age
Replicable
Can be done in exactly the same way as before
Trait
(C2) - Distinguishing quality of a person
The jury is out on
Uncertainty about a matter; still being debated
Attribute
(C2) - Quality or feature of a person
Approach
The way of doing something
Persistence
(C2) - Quality of continuing despite difficulties
Deliberate
(B2) - Intentional or planned (can be negative)
Allocate
(B2) - Distribute resources or tasks for a purpose
Distribute
Give or spread items across a group or area
Contribute
Give time, effort, or resources toward a goal
Comparable
Similar in quantity or amount
As regards to
Used to introduce a topic
Anticipated
Involves an expectation
Projected
Based on trends or data
Forecast
A formal, data-driven prediction
Assumption
An unproven belief taken as a starting point
Dispose
Get rid of something unwanted, often by throwing away
Dignify
Make something worthy and respected
Amass
Collect a large amount of something over time
Prompt
A question or stimulus for a response
Perspective
Viewpoint; a way of looking at something
Prominent
Very well-known and important
Eradicated
Completely removed, often used for something bad
Intensify
To make stronger or more extreme
Imperative
Crucial or very important
Transition
The process of changing from one state to another
Embrace
Accept something enthusiastically
Foster
Support or encourage growth and development
Fostered child
A child taken into a family but not adopted
Drawback
A disadvantage or negative aspect
Setback
A difficulty or delay in progress
Emission
Release of gas or light into the environment
Impose
Force something, like a tax, onto others
Levy
Impose or enforce a tax
Excise
A tax on domestic goods
Liqueur
A strong, flavored alcohol usually drunk after meals
Curb
Limit or control something unwanted
Prohibitively
So expensive that it prevents people from buying it
Precedent
An earlier example used as a guide for future actions
Revenue
Income, often for a government or company
Horrendous
Extremely unpleasant or bad
Asylum
Protection given to someone escaping danger
Mature
Fully grown or developed
