Vocab revision C1Online version
by English teacher
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It was a very ____________ article that truly made me stop and think.
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The teachers are not very qualified, but in all ___________ to Principal Montara, the school hasn't received funding to hire better teachers.
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Words with strongly positive __________ often persuade readers to see your ideas in a favorable way.
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My husband says that snails have teeth but I don't know if he's ______________ or if he's serious.
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Eventually, the government will have to take ________ of public opinion.
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"____________" is an American English metaphorical idiom for an obvious problem or risk that no one wants to discuss.
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The casino staff told Ms. Castillo that she hadn't won the $8 million because the machine _____________.
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Many philosophers and wise people have written that if you can ___________ something, you can achieve it.
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Do not believe that academic writing is an _______ goal because you can get it with some practice.
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Population _________ is calculated by dividing the number of people by the area.
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Journalists are ________ about whether interest rates will be cut.
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He was greatly _________ by the tragic news of the assassination of the Archduke and his wife.
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Mediation is a process in which the parties work with a third party to help them _________ their differences in their divorce.
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She ___________ supported the family after her husband’s death.
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Barry took up the story where Justine had __________.
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If we were to introduce a new toy to a ________ of puppies, they would play with it.
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Lawyers are typically ________ to take on such cases because they are time-consuming and difficult.
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The Swedes are not alone in finding their language under pressure from the _______ spread of English.
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She was kept in _________ of his true identity.
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