Test 15.2.2019 Flashcards

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Meet

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Encounter sub

This meeting will be the first encounter between the party leaders

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Almost

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Approximately adve

The job will take approximately three weeks and cost £100

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Invade take over

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Occupy verb
The rest of the time was occupied with
The house hasn’t been occupied by anyone

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Husband or wife

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Spouse sub

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Ticket

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Voucher sub

The voucher is valid between

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Deceitful illegal

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Fraudulent Adjektiv

A worrying trend for insurers has been a rise in fraudulent claims

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Insignificant unwichtig

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Negligible Adjektiv

The difference between the two products is negligible

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Fear

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Foreboding sub

He had a Stange foreboding that his girlfriend would do something stupid

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Mix

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Interweave verb

She has created a good story by interweaving fictional and historical events

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Inattention vernachlässig

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Neglect verb

He neglects his dog he never takes him for walks

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Get

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Obtain verb

Sugar is obtained by crushing sugar canes

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Disapprove

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Condemn verb

The film was condemned for its sexism

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Spread

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Distribute verb

Yeh books will be distributed free to local schools

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(Later) therefore

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Hence adverb

The president was attending the conference hence all the extra security

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Decrease

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Tail off

His voice tailed off as he drifted into sleep

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16
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Store

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Reservoir sub

The universities constitute a reservoir of expert knowledge

17
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Be enough

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Suffice verb

I’m taking £400 I think that should suffice

18
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Action

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Measure sub

What further measures can we take to avoid terrorism

19
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Difficult

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Intractable adjective

We are facing intractable problems with this new update on Twitter

20
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Choice

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Volition sub

It was announced that he resigned of his own volition but I think he was forced

21
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Stop
prevent
Avoid

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Avert verb

To avert a crisis

22
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Gather collect

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Congregate verb

A crowd congregated around the entrance of the theatre