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end-of-year extra vocabulary revision C1

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    revision of vocab from class diary and worksheets
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  • Instead of preparing a nutritious meal after a grueling workout, many people succumb to temptation and _________ out on fast food.
    Instead of preparing a nutritious meal after a grueling workout, many people succumb to temptation and pig out on fast food.
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  • The nutritionist advised him to _______ ________ refined sugars entirely if he wanted to see a significant improvement in his metabolic health.
    The nutritionist advised him to cut out refined sugars entirely if he wanted to see a significant improvement in his metabolic health.
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  • While backpacking through remote villages offers an unparalleled sense of adventure, I always find myself yearning for the _________ comforts of a hot shower and a plush mattress.
    While backpacking through remote villages offers an unparalleled sense of adventure, I always find myself yearning for the creature comforts of a hot shower and
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  • To truly appreciate the diplomat's strategy, one must look past the headlines and understand the n_________ geopolitical relationships at play.
    To truly appreciate the diplomat's strategy, one must look past the headlines and understand the nuanced geopolitical relationships at play.
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  • The research was heavily criticized for being __________ toward the pharmaceutical company that funded the clinical trials.
    The research was heavily criticized for being biased toward the pharmaceutical company that funded the clinical trials.
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  • Despite regulatory efforts, misinformation remains a p____________ (it is everywhere) issue across major social media platforms, subtly shaping public opinion.
    Despite regulatory efforts, misinformation remains a pervasive issue across major social media platforms, subtly shaping public opinion.
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  • Their rivalry stems from a d______-s_______ (difficult to change) misunderstanding that happened years ago.
    Their rivalry stems from a deep-seated misunderstanding that happened years ago.
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  • Planting more trees can help ____________ the effects of urban heat islands.
    Planting more trees can help mitigate the effects of urban heat islands.
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  • he company decided to ______________ carpooling by offering prime parking spots.
    he company decided to incentivise carpooling by offering prime parking spots.
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  • After months of studying, she is finally r___________ the rewards of her high test scores.
    After months of studying, she is finally reaping the rewards of her high test scores.
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  • Running a marathon in the heat will completely ____________ your energy reserves.
    Running a marathon in the heat will completely deplete your energy reserves.
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  • The surprise party b____________ when she walked in early and caught everyone blowing up balloons.
    The surprise party backfired when she walked in early and caught everyone blowing up balloons.
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  • Ignore the ______- _______ (people who object to everything) and keep working on your business plan.
    Ignore the nay-sayers and keep working on your business plan.
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  • The budget allocation remains a major _________ of contention between the two departments.
    The budget allocation remains a major bone of contention between the two departments.
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  • Skipping breakfast will only e___________ your lack of focus today.
    Skipping breakfast will only exacerbate your lack of focus today.
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  • Tax reform is always a t___________ issue for politicians to tackle. (complex, full of potential disagreements)
    Tax reform is always a thorny issue for politicians to tackle.
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