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Advanced Vocabulary 17

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    Vocabulary for C1
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  • containing few details or not respectable - The information we had to go on was __________.
    stormy
    slimy
    sketchy
    shiny
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  • Many things moving around it - The beach was ___________ with tourists.
    swarming
    storming
    spinning
    steaming
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  • Happy to do something - Ken was _________ to help his sister do her homework.
    willing
    wanting
    waiting
    warming
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  • Separate things connected in a complicated way - Please can you help me ___________ this electical cords from the PC and the lamp?
    detangle
    distangle
    tangle
    desentangle
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  • Taking longer than expected - She took a _______ breath before she spoke.
    large deep
    deep long
    full long
    long drawn out
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  • Suddenly end a relationship - Karen said that she is going to __________ her boyfriend.
    damp
    down
    dump
    drip
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  • a small device or machine with a particular purpose - There are too many ___________ in our kitchen.
    gaddets
    gagets
    gaggets
    gadgets
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  • no means of getting information about something - We have ______________ if it was the boy who stole the watch.
    no idea of
    no way to know
    no possible way
    no way of knowing
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  • not moving or not able to move - The old lady sat ____________ for a long time.
    inmovile
    imobile
    immobile
    inmobile
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  • What we say to mean that something is obvious - It goes ___________ that fast food is not the best for your health.
    without saying
    with no thought
    without doubt
    with no words
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  • No longer in difficulty, phone not receiving calls or too many calls - He lied to get me ___________. The phone has been ringing _________ all day.
    out of control
    out of the hanger
    off the hook
    over the top
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  • Something unexpected happening - And then, she kissed him ____________.
    out of the blue
    on the dot
    on the spot
    unsuspecting
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  • to suddenly start doing something actively or enthusiastically - We should ________ into our homework project so it will be done on time.
    plumb
    plunge
    plague
    purge
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  • someone who receives something - She was the _________ of five academic awards.
    recepticle
    receivador
    recipient
    rewarder
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  • (adj) deteriorate, (phv) lose power - The old homestead was ____________ and deserted. / My phone had __________ so I could not call you.
    run over
    run out
    run down
    run in
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  • to say something in a louder voice so that people can hear you - You need to _________ because nobody can hear you.
    say up
    shout out
    talk out
    speak up
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