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12 IEL3 review Week 3

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  • argue noisily (C2 level;)
    squabble
  • s_______ (to look at or examine somebody/something carefully)
    scrutinize
  • a person, often a member of the clergy, who gives religious talks and often performs religious ceremonies, for example in a church
    preacher
  • an array of people d_______ that it is the duty of professional work sectors to serve their national services.
    discern
  • a ______ believer
    staunch
  • another word for "expenses" (e_______)
    expenditure
  • a person who supports an idea or course of action (p___)
    proponent
  • the situation in which large numbers of educated and very skilled people leave their own country to live and work in another one where pay and conditions are better
    brain drain
  • a person who is afraid of, dislikes or avoids new technology
    technophobe
  • m______ (meaning a doctor)
    medic
  • another word for "remain stable"
    remain unchanged/ stagnant
  • When the seeds ____, they start to grow.
    germinate
  • a person that you are playing or fighting against in a game, competition, argument, etc. (o______)
    opponent
  • a lot of = ?
    a plethora of, an array of, a myriad of
  • another noun that means "type" or "category" (g_______)
    genre
  • chaos = ?
    unrest
  • e______ = persuade
    entice
  • to repeat something that you have already said, especially to emphasize it
    reiterate
  • to suggest or accept that something is true so that it can be used as the basis for an argument or discussion (p______)
    posit
  • Moreover, they might face cultural shock in host countries that will consequently i______ them from fulfiling their dreams
    impede