Unit 2 Flashcards

1
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left and no longer wanted, used or needed

A

Abandoned

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2
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that can be reached, entered, used, seen, etc.

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Accessible

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3
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done or achieved in a polite or friendly way and without arguing

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Amicable

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4
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that can be heard clearly

A

Audible

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5
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that can be heard clearly

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Audible

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6
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worth collecting because it is beautiful or may become valuable

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Collectible

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7
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great in amount, size, importance, etc.

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Considerable

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8
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break or fall
apart into small fragments, especially as part of a process of deterioration

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Crumbling

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9
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to gradually decrease in number, value, quality, etc.

A

Decline

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10
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A very firm request for sth

A

Demand

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11
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not used or cared for and in bad condition

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Derelict

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12
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a person who is eligible for sth or to do sth, is able to have or do it because they have the right qualifications, are the right age, etc.

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Eligible

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13
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to put sb/ sth in a situation in which they could be harmed or damaged

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Endanger

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14
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the wide part of a river where it flows into the sea

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Estuary

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15
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making you feel very tired

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Exhausting

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16
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Developing rapidly and successfully

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Flourishing

17
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cruel, severe and unkind

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Harsh

18
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the powerful effect that sth has on sb/sth

A

Impact

19
Q

difficult or impossible to reach or to get

A

Inaccessible

20
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impossible to understand

A

Incomprehensible

21
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impossible or very difficult to believe

A

Incredible

22
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as is certain to happen

A

Inevitably

23
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so strong that it cannot be stopped or resisted

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Irresistible

24
Q

clear enough to read

A

Legible

25
Q

extremely attractive and impressive;
deserving praise

A

Magnificent

26
Q

wide and deep enough for ships and boats to sail on

A

Navigable

27
Q

not receiving enough care or attention

A

Neglected

28
Q

felt or experienced very strongly

A

Profound

29
Q

rich and successful

A

Prosperous

30
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a room, building, etc. that has been decorated in order to make it more attractive, more useful, etc.

A

Refurbished

31
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far away from places where other people live

A

Remote

32
Q

strong and healthy

A

Robust

33
Q

the state of having just enough money or food to stay alive

A

Subsistence

34
Q

to become, and continue to be, successful, strong, healthy,

A

Thriving

35
Q

Not attractive or pleasant

A

Unappealing

36
Q

too painful, annoying or unpleasant to deal with or accept

A

Unbearable

37
Q

using more of sth than is necessary; not saving or keeping sth that could be used

A

Wasteful