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Empower C1 Unit 2 Vocabulary Reading Parts 1&2

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We ran down to the beach and __________ into the sea. (TO MOVE OR FALL SUDDENLY AND OFTEN A LONG WAY FORWARD, DOWN OR INTO SOMEHTING)

plunged

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You won't be warm enough in that _________ dress. (VERY THIN, OR EASILY BROKEN OR DESTROYED)

flimsy

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I was startled by a _________ movement to my left. (FAST OR SUDDEN)

rapid

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She seems to ________ on stress. (TO GROW, DEVELOP OR BE SUCCESSFUL)

thrive

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Kraft ______ the term "middle America" in the 1960s. (TO INVENT A NEW WORD)

coined

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It is rare to see children openly _____ their teachers. (TO REFUSE TO OBEY A PERSON)

defying

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For a man in _____ danger of losing his job, he appeared quite unruffled. (COMING OR LIKELY TO HAPPEN SOON)

imminent

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I've been ______ around all day trying to get everything done. (TO GO OR DO SOMETHING QUICKLY)

rushing

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The pigs __________ for acorns in the forest. (TO LOOK FOR SOMETHING BY TURNING THINGS OVER)

rooted

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Heart surgery exacts _______ skill and concentration. (EXTREMELY GOOD)

tremendous

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Shortly before the crash the pilot had reported a ________ of the aircraft's navigation system. (A FAILURE TO WORK OR OPERATE CORRECTLY)

malfunction

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The _________ of these toys soon wore off and the children became bored with them. (THE QUALITY OF BEING NEW AND UNUSUAL)

novelty

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The neglected kids just _______ attention. (DESIRE SOMETHING STRONGLY)

crave

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This is a _________ new film by one of our most original modern directors. (ONE WILLING TO RISK CRITICISM)

daring

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You can't really ______ a comparison between the two cases - they're completely different. (TO MAKE OR SHOW A COMPARISON BETWEEN THINGS)

draw

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At the end of a hot summer, violence ______ in the inner cities. (TO START SUDDENLY AND VIOLENTLY)

erupted

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