Television - vocabulary Flashcards

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1
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captivate

A

attract or keep somebody’s attention

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2
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enlighten

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make somebody wiser

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3
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ensnare

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make somebody unable to move or escape

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4
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provide

A

supply

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5
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witness

A

be present when something happens

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bond

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a close realtionship or a connection

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7
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commercial

A

an advertisement on TV

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8
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couch potato

A

a person who watches a lot of TV

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deterioration

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a state of becoming worse

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10
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festivity

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a celebration or special event

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11
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get-together

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an informal meeting

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12
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infatuation

A

a short lived attraction for somebody

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13
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obesity

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a state of being fat

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14
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thriller

A

a horror movie

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15
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well-being

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a feeling of comfort and hapiness

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16
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adverse

A

unfavourable

17
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contemporary

A

modern, belonging to the present

18
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high-brow

A

fancy

19
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idle

A

lazy

20
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mesmerizing

A

fascinating