Eiken 2 - Vocabulary Review (2022-1) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

He failed his test, but that is not (-----) him. He usually gets very good grades.

typical of

Although the flood caused a lot of damage, we can (--------) the fact that nobody was seriously injurued.

take comfort from

He couldn't remember (-----) what time she woke up today, but she knew it was around 8:00 a.m.

precisely

Although she had met him just two days earlier, she couldn't (------) his name the next time she met

recall

We worked on our project for hours, but we didn't (----------). We still have a lot to do.

make (much/any) progress

He was (-------) talking during class. Even though the teacher told him to be quiet many times, he would not stop talking.

constantly

In addition to being very hot in Japan in the summer, the (-------) is very high, which makes it very uncomfortable.

humidity

When they moved to a new country they were sad because they had to (--------) their pet dog.

leave behind

Although it was not his fault, many people (-----------) him for the accident.

blamed

She helped him with his homework, so (-------) he bought her some chocolates.

in return

His teachers helped him enter a good university, so he was very (---------) all they did for him.

grateful for

When you (-------) of your trash you have to be sure to throw it away in the proper garbage can.

dispose

After realizing the test was too hard, the teacher decided to (-------) to make it easier.

modify

Although they had a lot of clues and there were many witnesses, the police could not (-----) the case. They still have not found the person who committed the crime.

solve

They didn't spend much money when they were young. Instead, they decided to (-------) their money for their retirement.

set aside

At first he was very nervous when he arrived at his new school, but after a while he was able to relax and felt more (-------).

at ease

Her friends tried to (-------) her to go bungy jumping with them, but she was too afraid.

persuade

We wanted to go swimming in the river, but it wasn't deep enough. Because of the dry weather it was very (--------).

shallow

Because he was able to give a good (------) of the person who attacked him the police were able to find him quickly.

description

Although it was a group project, he didn't (-------) very much and the other members were angry that he didn't do anything.

contribute

(-------) other countries, Japan is quite safe and there is not so much (-------), like theft and murder.

compared with / crime

He is not a very (-------) person. He gets very angry when he has to wait for people.

patient

Almost everyone is (--------) the government raising taxes. In fact, less than 10% of the people support the idea.

opposed to

Even though he made a lot of money he decided to (------) from his job because it was too stressful and he didn't want to do it anymore.

resign