Gold B1+ general revision | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

to be clear and easy to understand (V, _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _)

MAKE SENSE

to do or use less of something (PhV, _ _ _ / _ _ _ _)

CUT DOWN

to forbid (= refuse to allow, not let sb do) something, especially officially (V, _ _ _)

BAN

all the people of about the same age within a society or within a particular family (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

GENERATION

unable to stop doing something as a habit, e.g. playing comuter games of taking drugs (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

ADDICTED

having a strong wish to be successful, powerful, or rich (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

AMBITIOUS

willing to give money, help, kindness, etc., especially more than is usual or expected (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

GENEROUS

the ability to wait, or to continue doing something despite difficulties, or to suffer without complaining or becoming annoyed (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

PATIENCE

full of hope that something good will happen (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

OPTIMISTIC

including people who have many different customs and beliefs (adj, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

MULTICULTURAL

the ability to control your fear in a dangerous or difficult situation (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

COURAGE

to (cause to) go or do something very quickly (V, _ _ _ _ )

RUSH

a light frame made from two long poles with a cover of soft material stretched between them, used for carrying people who are ill, injured, or dead (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

STRETCHER

a person who disagrees with something or a person who someone is competing against in a sports event (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

OPPONENT

a situation in which someone is trying to win something or be more successful than someone else (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

COMPETITION

very interested (PhV, _ _ _ _ / _ _ )

KEEN ON

unhappy because of being away from home for a long period (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

HOMESICK

an injury or mark where the skin has not been broken but is darker in colour, often as a result of being hit by something (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ )

BRUISE

worried and nervous (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

ANXIOUS

friendly and willing to meet new people (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

OUTGOING

to make feel unhappy or depressed (PhV, _ _ _ somebody _ _ _ _ )

GET sb DOWN

to have good relationship with somebody (PhV, _ _ _ _ _ + _ _ _ _ )

GET ON + with

to make somebody feel happier (PhV, _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ )

CHEER UP

a person who you admire and whose behaviour you try to copy (N, _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ )

ROLE MODEL

a person who is in control of a sports game and who makes certain that the rules are followed (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

REFEREE

to keep someone or something safe from injury, damage, or loss (V, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

PROTECT

the part of a plant that grows down into the earth to get water and food and holds the plant firm in the ground (N, _ _ _ _ )

ROOT

of or from the sun, or using the energy from the sun to produce electric power (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ )

SOLAR

of animals or plants that may soon not exist because there are very few now alive (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)

ENDANGERED

the process of making or growing things to be sold (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

PRODUCTION

one of the four periods of the year (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ )

SEASON

coffee seeds (N, _ _ _ _ _)

BEANS

a small, usually round area of colour that is differently coloured or lighter or darker than the surface around it, e.g.on a face or skin (N, _ _ _ _ )

SPOT

to pause before you do or say something, often because you are not sure or nervous about it (V, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

HESITATE

unusual or strange in a pleasing and exciting or silly way (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ )

WACKY

a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you get because you or people connected with you have done or got something good (N, _ _ _ _ _ )

PRIDE

to spend a lot of time in a place or with someone (PhV, _ _ _ _ / _ _ _)

HANG OUT

stupid or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

RIDICULOUS

having a very pleasant taste or smell (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

DELICIOUS

to protect someone or something and provide the things they need, especially someone who is young, old, or ill (PhV, _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ )

CARE FOR

to find something by chance (PhV, _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ )

COME ACROSS

to interrupt what someone is doing (V, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

DISTURB

part of a piece of clothing that can be pulled up to cover the top and back of the head (N, _ _ _ _)

HOOD

false (artificial) hair worn on the head to hide a loss of hair or to cover your own hair (N, _ _ _ )

WIG

likely to be remembered or worth remembering (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

MEMORABLE

having or using good judgment; reasonable (ADJ, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

SENSIBLE

a person who does something willingly, esp. for other people or for an organization and doesn't get money for it (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

VOLUNTEER

a set of questions people are asked to get information or find out their opinions, (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ )

SURVEY

a system of giving money, food, or help to those who need it, or an organization that does this (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

CHARITY

the condition of being very poor (N, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )

POVERTY